U2L1 - anti black racism and resistance

Question 1

Where does anti-black racism stem from?

Answer 1

1) colonization
2) segregation

Question 2

What is white supremacy?

Answer 2

The ideas, beliefs, thoughts, and actions of white ppl are superior to POC .

Question 3

What is whiteness?

Answer 3

Refers to how white ppl, their customs, culture and beliefs operate as the standard. Whiteness has created a culture where nonwhite people are seen as inferior.

Question 4

What is anti-black racism?

Answer 4

Defined as the policies and practises rooted in social institutions (like education, health care, justice) to reinforce beliefs, attitudes, prejudice, and discrimination towards ppl of black African descent.

Question 5

What is anti-blackness?

Answer 5

Defined as a two-part formation that strips Blackness and value from black people. Anti-blackness is also the disregard for black institutions and polices.

Question 6

What is an example of whiteness and white supremacy?

Answer 6

Cutlery and no cutlery - society values the westernized way eating. Traditional ways to eat are inferior.