Midterm Flashcards

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Racism

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Any action or attitude that subordinates an individual or group based race

Prejudice plus power
Racial inequity

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Structural racism

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The normalization and legitimization of a system that’s advantage whites while adverse outcomes for poc

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White supremacy

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System of exploration and oppression of people of color by whites for the purpose of maintaining and defending a system of wealth, power and privilege

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Diversity v. Equity

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D: Acknowledge and appreciation of people of different racial backgrounds

E: equal distribution of resources And opportunities for people regardless of racial background

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5
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OMI AND WINAT

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Example that race is not biological

Susie Phipps

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Before race identified people, what did?

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Religion

Christian poc were uncivilized

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To maintain white supremacy the us did what?

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Perceived racial differences

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Racial democracy

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Everyone gets a say

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9
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How long was slavery and when did it begin

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250 years 1619

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Capitalism

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Everything you own (wealth)centers you higher or a little in society

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U.S capitalism organized by racial hierarchy

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Peoples labor treated differently
Treatment is dependent on race
Historically blackness equals slavable

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Stereotypes of black sexuality

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Savage
Larger genetalia
Over hyper sexualized
Uninhabited wild
Promiscuous 
No partnership/ monogamy
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Anti-miscegenation laws

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Banned interracial marriage and established white supremacy

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Race

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A political construction created to concentrate power with white people Ana legitimize dominance over non white people

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Institutional racism

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Policies:laws customs and practices that create advantages for elites and oppression AND DISADVANTAGES for POC

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Active racism

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Blatant intentional acts of racial bigotry and discriminate

Example: racial slurs or acts of violence

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Passive racism

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Subtle often unintentional acts that do not challenge racial inequalities and actions
Laughing st s racist joke or accepting practices of POC as subordinate

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Active anti racism

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Intentional efforts to challenge and act against racial bigotry and discrimination

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Colorblind racism

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The racial ideology that maintains the racial structure of white supremacy for those racialized as white

20
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What are the four central frames

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Minimization
Naturalization
Cultural racism
Abstract liberalism

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Abstract liberalism

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Can be identified as the use of liberal ideas

Individual choices perceived as justification explanation for racial disparities such as segregation
Ignores institutions practices that promote segregation
Ignores that people do not start equal

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Cultural racism

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Culturally based reassuring by race/stereotypes

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Naturalization

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Racialized phenomena are seen as natural occurrences

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Minimization

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Promotes the idea that racism is small no longer a concern

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Four styles
``` How color blind racism sounds Racial projections Semantics moves Diminutives Rhetorical incoherence ```
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Semantic moves
Verbal strategies that attempt to avoid conflict or protect someone's true views of character I'm not prejudice but Some of my friends are I'm not poc so idk
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Racial project
Places racism or racial motivation on POc as way of avoiding responsibility, for how one really feel about an issue Assume poc are the problem
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Diminutives
Strategy that often has a measure at issued to soften a racist statement I'm little against I'm just a bit
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Rhetorical incoherence
Often represented by lack t clarify and organization in speech Lying Speech issues
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Racial stories
Adding to supporting argu,met
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Racial story line
Evidence u use to support arguments | Socially shared tales
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Testimonies
Narrator is the central participant
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Race
A socially constructed categorization of people that changes over time and reflects various social,political and economic factors
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Racialize
To differentiate or categorize according to race
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Institutional racism
Policies laws customs that disadvantage poc and advantages white people