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Anti-Racism Training Modules Flashcards

1
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Does Race exist?

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No

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Why do we talk about race?

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because many people attribute traits and characteristics to people based on how they perceive them; based on the colour of their skin

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What is racialization?

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This is the process of the social construction of race that allows for the domination of one group over another.

Where societies view races as difference and unequal socially, economically and politically

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What is racism?

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A form of prejudice! It includes implicit or explicit beliefs, false assumptions and ideologies of superiority towards one racial group over another

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True or False: Racism can be manifested directly or indirectly.

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TRUE

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What are some examples of EXPLICIT racism? (3)

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  1. Racist comments
  2. Threats of physical violence/acts of violence against a radicalized person
  3. Racist cyberbullying
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What are some examples of IMPLICIT racism?

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Microaggressions!

These are brief verbal or non-verbal everyday indignities that may appear intentional or unintentional which communicate racially hostile derogatory or negative insults and remarks to the target person or group

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What is interpersonal racism?

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Occurs when our racist beliefs, assumptions and behaviour are embedded in interpersonal interactions

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What is Institutional racism?

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Takes place within institutions including schools, governments and religious institutes.

Policies and practices claim that all races are treated equally and see equal outcomes, while racialized people are consistently oppressed and disadvantaged.

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What is Systemic Racism?

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Involves racial bias across institutions, including public and private policies, institutional practices and cultural representations.

It reinforces the unequal treatment of racial groups by systemically privileging the majority racial group.

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What is Internalized racism?

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The acceptance and integration of negative beliefs, prejudices and stereotypes about ones OWN abilities and values by individuals of racial group into a dominant racial group.

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What is a major consequence of living in a racist society?

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Internalized racism

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What is racial profilling?

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Occurs when an authoritarian figure attributes criminal intent and/or acts on stereotypical assumptions based on an individual’s race, colour, ethnicity, and other identity markers

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What is an example of racial profilling?

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a police officer assumes that a person is prone to offending behaviour because a person is black or indigenous

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What are prejudices?

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A prejudice is a false or unwanted, and often negative opinion or attitude towards a person or group because they are different

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What is an example of prejudices?

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perceiving a person as inferior to themselves because of their race

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What is racial bias?

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A bias is an inclination of perspective, often a judgement or opinion. Bias canbe a favourable or unfavourable prejudice to one person or group over another and is often seen as unfair.

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What is an implicit bias?

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an unintentional bias activated without an individuals awareness or intentional control

19
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White privilege/ white supremacy

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White supremacy is the belief that humans of White races or paler complexion are superior to humans belonging to other racial groups

Ku Klux Klan

20
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What are 7 accounts of Canadian racial discrimination?

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  1. Slavery
  2. Chinese Pacific Railway Workers
  3. Komagata Maru
  4. The MS St. Louis Liner
  5. The Imprisonment of Japanese Canadians During the 2nd World War
  6. Taxes on Chinese Canadians
  7. Residential Schools
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Where does Racism take place Today? (7)

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  1. Academic environment
  2. Work environment
  3. Goods and Services
  4. Economic and Social Deprivation
  5. socially inflicted trauma
  6. Inadequate or degrading Medical care
  7. Ecosystem degradation
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What are the consequences of racism in… EDUCATION

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  1. Lower high school graduation rates among Black and Ingenious students than White students, more likely to follow an applied program
  2. Greater police presence in schools with larger populations of Black students
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What are the consequences of racism in… INCOME

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  1. Racialized people are more likely to have low income compared to White people
  2. Majority of First Nations living in reserves are below the poverty line
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What are the consequences of racism in… ECONOMY

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  1. Impacts employment opportunities
  2. Discrepancies between the employment status of racialized people compared to White people
25
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What are the consequences of racism in… MENTAL HEALTH

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  1. All forms of racism can have lasting impacts on the physical and mental health of racialized people
  2. Racism contributes to the development of:
    - Psychological and emotional distress
    - PTSD
    -Depression
    - Anxiety
    - OCD
    - Low self-esteem

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