Racism comes in many forms — and that includes the insidious microaggression. Microassaults are the more obvious and deliberate discriminatory behaviors, such a cashier purposely skipping over a Black ...

An Asian female board member speaks up in a meeting about an important issue, only to be interrupted by her white male colleagues. A security guard follows a Black man around a store at the mall to ...

If one were to read much of the psychological literature on microaggressions uncritically, one would come away with the conclusion that they are a serious problem. If so, it is very hard to discern ...