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This study investigated the effects of interviewer race on
low-income African American female hurricane survivors' reports of racism during
Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath (N = 41) Respondents were asked directly about
the role of racism during the storm and evacuation by one of three interviewers
(two White females and one African American female) Contrary to expectations,
respondents ... read morewere not significantly more likely to agree that racism played a role
during the hurricane and its aftermath when with an African American interviewer
compared to a White interviewer. However, when speaking to the White interviewers
versus the African American interviewer, respondents were significantly more
likely to use qualifying and contradictory statements and to make references to
other races also being victims of the hurricane.read less
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