Culture
Learned and shared values, beliefs and behaviors common to a group of people.
Ethnicity
Cultural marker that indicates shared tradition and heritage.
Race
Social construct used to classify human beings into separate value based on categories.
Francois Bernier 1964
Claimed people are separated by two elements; skin color and facial features.
Johann Friedrich Bernier 1795
Most influential, used geography and observed physical differences.
Stereotyping
Over-generalization of an entire group or population can lead to racial profiling.
Prejudice
Internalized oppression use stereotypes to make judgement using negative categories.
Discrimination
Act on our prejudice.
Internalized Opression
Member of the group that is stereotyped and internalizes those negative categories.
Racism
Prejudice plus power.
Reverse Racism
No such thing as reverse racism.
Active vs. Passive
Active: Intentional
Passive: Just letting it happen.
Nonviolent Resistance
Is the practice of achieving goals through symbolic protest, civil disobedience, economic and political non-cooperation.
MLK 6 Facts
Ideas of Action and Empathy
Most impactful when you do things outside of your own self interest.
10 Ways to Fight Hate
Stress
Biochemical reaction within the body based on the way we interpert or respond to external pressure.
Stress
3 Types of Stress
3 Stages of Hyper-Stress
Impacts
Overblown conflict: exaggerated reaction with an unimportant issue as the focal point.
Conflict proneness: focused on the conflict that is around them.
Contentment and joy: people that chase joy are rarely contempt, people who are contempt are almost always joyful.
Management
2. Environment
Bronzer T (2003) Prevalence of imprisonment in the U.S population, 1994-2001. Washington, DC. Bureau of Justice Statistics
Total corrections population
Total incarcerated (prison and jail); nearly 2.3 million
Probation population; nearly 4 million
Parole population; nearly 1 million
Black; white ratio 6:1