Discussions in Diversity – Race in America - PART 2: Racial Inequities

​You are invited to attend “Discussions in Diversity – Race in America” a 3-part discussion series by Dr. Paul Croll, associate professor of sociology, anthropology and social welfare at Augustana College. Hosted by Blackhawk Community College and open to College of DuPage students.

​Sessions will be from 12 p.m. noon to 1 p.m. (Sign up for each event separately).

• ​Thursday, Jan. 28 - White Privilege

• ​Thursday, Feb. 25 - Racial Inequalities

• ​Thursday, March 25 - Race in the United States - Where do we go from here?

​About Dr. Paul Croll

​Dr. Croll is the author of “Race and Ethnicity: The Basics” (with Peter Kivisto, 2011) and a contributing author to “Teaching Race and Anti-Racism in Contemporary America: Adding Context to Colorblindness” (2013). His research has appeared in the journals Social Forces, Social Problems, Ethnic & Racial Studies, and The American Sociologist.

​His research and teaching interests include whiteness, white privilege, critical race theory, race and ethnic relations, social inequality, quantitative research methods, and statistics. His research examines attitudes and beliefs about race in America through the lenses of whiteness and white privilege.

​Dr. Croll also is a principal investigator on the Boundaries in the American Mosaic Project funded by the National Science Foundation, studying the roles of race and religion in the contemporary United States.