Author: Craig Frisby

Craig Frisby is Associate Professor Emeritus at the University of Missouri College of Education.

Prejudice Under the Microscope: The Implicit Association Test (Part III)

January 21, 2021
By Craig Frisby

Editor’s Note: This article is part of an ongoing symposium on white fragility and its related concepts. To view all of the essays in this series, click here. In Part II of this series, evidence for the race Implicit Association Test (IAT) was evaluated as to (1) the plausibility of the underlying construct that it […]

Prejudice Under the Microscope: The Implicit Association Test (Part II)

January 13, 2021
By Craig Frisby

Editor’s Note: This article is part of an ongoing symposium on white fragility and its related concepts. To view all of the essays in this series, click here. In Part I of this series, the introduction in 1998 of the race Implicit Association Test (IAT) — developed originally by Professor Anthony G. Greenwald and his […]

Prejudice Under the Microscope: The Implicit Association Test (Part I)

December 30, 2020
By Craig Frisby

Editor’s Note: This article is part of an ongoing symposium on white fragility and its related concepts. To view all of the essays in this series, click here. A collective groan could be heard around the world as Stars Wars fans finished viewing the eagerly anticipated Episode I: The Phantom Menace (TPM) — released approximately […]

Racism: What It Is and What It Is Not (Part III)

October 12, 2020
By Craig Frisby

Editor’s Note: This article is part of an ongoing symposium on white fragility and its related concepts. To view all of the essays in this series, click here. Part II of this series illustrated how the concept of “racism” has come to mean whatever anyone wants it to mean—which, over time, has diminished in its […]

Racism: What It Is and What It Is Not (Part II)

September 24, 2020
By Craig Frisby

Editor’s Note: This article is part of an ongoing symposium on white fragility and its related concepts. To view all of the essays in this series, click here. In Part I of this series, an attempt was made to break down the meaning of the word “racism” using basic rules of word morphology. Unfortunately, commentaries […]

Racism: What It Is and What It Is Not (Part I)

September 16, 2020
By Craig Frisby

Editor’s Note: This article is part of an ongoing symposium on white fragility and its related concepts. To view all of the essays in this series, click here. A writer for a popular online entertainment publication once remarked that a James Bond movie is often only as good as its villain. This applies to the “Black […]