Cheris Brewer Current
Walla Walla University
3 Papers
5 Citations
Cheris Brewer Current is an academic researcher from Walla Walla University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Racism & Social work. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 3 publications.
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Normalizing Cuban refugees : Representations of whiteness and anti-communism in the USA during the Cold War
TL;DR: The authors examines the representation of Cuban refugees during the 1960s and 1970s in the USA and finds that the US government regarded the Cuban refugees as ''ideologically valuable'' and undertook a substanti...
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Hipster racism and sexism in charity date auctions: individualism, privilege blindness and irony in the academy
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyse the discourse surrounding the date auction revealing the maintenance of patriarchy and white supremacy within the academy, using a close reading of the student newspaper, revealing the privilege blindness, individualism and the powerful rhetoric of irony.
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We Are What We Read: Assessing Bias in the Implicit Curriculum of a Social Work Program
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors were disproportionately White as compared to the general U.S. population, professional authors, professional social workers, and students in the programs, except for the authors in the BSW program.