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The Macro Subjectivity of ‘Microaggression’ Studies
People demonstrate at the 'Stop Asian Hate March and Rally' in Koreatown in Los Angeles, Calif., on March 27, 2021. Mario Tama/Getty Images
Richard Bernstein
RealClearInvestigations
By Richard Bernstein and RealClearInvestigations
7/18/2021Updated: 7/12/2022
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Part 2 of a series on ‘Social Justice’ Research (Part 1 here)

Ever since the most blatant forms of racism and discrimination in America faded, what are called microaggressions have, in the view of leftist academics and social justice activists, taken their place. These are “a form of racism,” the slights and insults that, though subtle and small and typically unconscious, are insulting and harmful to their targets.

Richard Bernstein is an investigative reporter for RealClearInvestigations, examining international relations, higher education, religion, and the culture wars. He is a former foreign correspondent, culture reporter, author, and book critic for Time magazine and the New York Times, and was the first Beijing bureau chief for Time.
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