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Managing Microaggressions: A Study On The Effect Of Microaggressions On Multiracial College Students, Brittany L. Hunt
Managing Microaggressions: A Study On The Effect Of Microaggressions On Multiracial College Students, Brittany L. Hunt
Department of Educational Administration: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research
The purpose of this study is to raise awareness about the experiences multiracial students face on college campuses specifically working to understand how multiracial students experience and manage microaggressions on campus in their daily lives. Within this I will take into account their experiences on campus as a framework for the types of microaggressions they are facing because this act of racism can be known or unknown to the victim. A microaggression is a form of racism that is “brief and commonplace daily verbal, behavioral, or environmental indignities, whether intentional or unintentional, that communicate[s] hostile, derogatory, or negative racial slights …