SOCI232 - Sociology of Race and Ethnicity - Coole: Step 2

The Discovery search box operates best when used with keywords. A way to start:

• Search "people group" (African Americans) and "discrimination" or "prejudice" 
• Add a specific institution to the above search: "educational discrimination" "media portrayal" 
• Some types of discrimination and prejudice have specific terms of their own:
  • Anti-Semitism= Jewish discrimination
  • Red-lining/Gerrymandering- housing and voting discrimination, usually around African American communities, but now more encompassing to all minorities 
  • Affirmative Action- used in education and employment to ensure balanced and representative staff or student body
  • Think about other terms you have encountered in your class 

Tools in the Discovery search include:

• Filters on the left for source type, specific subject, and year of publication 
• Saving, emailing, and citing

For thematic searches, use: