ANTI RACISM Flashcards
What is race?
Physical characteristics linked, but it doesn’t exist!
What is racialization? (what is race)
Assigning characteristics to “races”
What is racialization (rationalization)??
Construction of race that allows one group to dominate over others
What is racism?
Prejudice that includes beliefs or assumptions about superiority
What is implicit racism?
It is microaggressions
What is interpersonal racism?
Racism embedded in interpersonal relationships
What is institutional racism?
It takes place within institutions like schools and lawmaking offices where the system oppresses minorities.
What is systemic/racism?
Racial bias across public and private policy reinforcing maltreatment of minorities
What is internalized racism?
The acceptance of racist ideology from a racist
What is racial profiling?
Authoritarian figures acting on stereotypical assumptions
What are prejudices?
False and unwarranted (usually) negative opinion about a group
What is racial bias?
Unfavorable prejudice to one group
Implicit bias definition?
Biases out of our control or intention
What is white supremacy?
Whites are more superior ideology
What are some examples of white privilege?
Representation in politics, finding kids magazines representing the group, not having to deal with other problems other races face
1628-1800 what happened
Slavery
When was slavery abolished
1834
1881-1884 what happened
CPR workers
What was the komagata Maru
A boat of Punjabis where entry was refused (they were not allowed to return freely)
What ship was refused entry in the second world war?
The St Louis Liner
What happened to Japanese people during the second world war?
Lots of laws against them were made like expulsion from homes
What are some examples of racist immigration policies?
A tax existed to limit the immigration of Chinese, some laws were made limiting the immigration of certain religions
When was the last residential school?
96
How many Canadians report racism often?
1/5