Table I.

Definitions of “Views of Handling Racism” in the strong African American families program

Integrationist	Separatist	Black Pride
Passive	Aggressive	Assertive
Teach children that all people are basically the same	Warn their children about other races	Have pride in being African American
Want to look and act like mainstream society	See the whole world as racist and unfair	Aware of racism and discrimination
Think others make too big of a deal about racism	Try to stay apart from other races	Act strong and assertive when dealing with racism