Lec #24: Can we eliminate racism?

Question 1

Restate the 4 principles of multiculturalism

Answer 1

• demographic principles
• pluralism/cultural relativism
• competitive process
• state policy

Question 2

what are some ways to reduce racism through multiculturalism?

Answer 2

• education has always been considered the most successful solution to racism and discrimination
• sensitivity training is always directed at ppl who are in positions of power, providing education about cultures, values and religions and other groups of people
• many schools has cross cultural food and dances

Question 3

what are the different ways to combat racism?

Answer 3

• Anti racist education
• legislation
• employment equity policy
• social work interventions
• community activism
• emotional healing work