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Ruby Mendenhall
Researcher at University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Publications - 50
Citations - 1599
Ruby Mendenhall is an academic researcher from University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. The author has contributed to research in topics: Racism & Earned income tax credit. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 46 publications receiving 1209 citations. Previous affiliations of Ruby Mendenhall include Illinois College & University of Chicago.
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Coping with Gendered Racial Microaggressions among Black Women College Students
TL;DR: The authors explored the strategies that Black women use to cope with gendered racial microaggressions, or the subtle and everyday verbal, behavioral, and environmental expressions of oppression based on the intersection of one's race and gender.
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Racial microaggressions in the residence halls: Experiences of students of color at a predominantly White university.
TL;DR: This paper used focus group data from a larger study exploring racial microaggressions at a predominantly white institution (PWI) to identify over 70 racial micro-agggressions experienced by African American, Asian American, Latino and Native American undergraduate and graduate students.
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Fifteen years later: Can residential mobility programs provide a long-term escape from neighborhood segregation, crime, and poverty
TL;DR: The Gautreaux residential mobility program, which moved poor black volunteer families who were living in inner-city Chicago into more-affluent and integrated neighborhoods, produced long-run improvements in the neighborhood environments of the participants.
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“Ain’t I a Woman?”: Perceived Gendered Racial Microaggressions Experienced by Black Women
TL;DR: The authors explored the experience of gendered racial microaggressions (i.e., subtle and everyday verbal, behavioral, and environmental expressions of oppression based on the intersection of one's race and gender) among Black women at a predominantly white university.
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Neighborhood resources, racial segregation, and economic mobility: Results from the Gautreaux program
TL;DR: This article used the unique design of the Gautreaux residential mobility program to estimate the long-run impacts of placement neighborhood conditions on the AFDC receipt and employment levels of low-income Black women.