Racial Identity Status Self-Assessment

What’s Your Racial Identity Self-Assessment?

Choose true for those statements that apply or that are mostly true for you. If the statement does not apply to you, or is not aligned with how you think, or if you do not understand what the statement means, then choose N/A for not applicable.

0. My race does not play a significant role in my everyday life.
   True N/A
1. I feel an overwhelming love and attachment to my race.
   True N/A
2. I have at times been acutely aware of the fact that race matters even in a democratic society.
   True N/A
3. I have had the experience of being angry about how my race has been represented in the media.
   True N/A
4. I believe that racism is part of the American experience and I work to erase its presence.
   True N/A