Brendesha Tynes, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (IMAGE)

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Brendesha Tynes, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Brendesha Tynes, a professor of educational psychology and of African American studies at Illinois, discovered that white students and those who rated highly in color-blind racial attitudes were more likely not to be offended by images from racially-themed parties where attendees dressed and acted as caricatures of racial stereotypes.

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