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THE WORLD IN WHICH WE LIVE
IN: RACISM IN AMERICA
By: Emma Dieckmann Brittany Hagenhoff
Carolyn Hills Elizabeth Ripp
WHAT IS RACISM?The belief that some races are inherently
superior (physically, intellectually, or culturally) to others and therefore have
a right to dominate them.This usually involves the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to
rule others.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/racism
“Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.” - - Abraham J. Heschel
“Laundry is the only thing that should be separated by color.” - - Unknown
“Racism rests upon and functions as a kind of seesaw: the persecutor rises by debasing and inferiorizing his victim.” - - Albert Memmi
“We hate some persons because we do not know them; and will not know them because we hate them.” - - Charles Caleb Colton
“We learn to be racist, therefore we can learn not to be racist. Racism is not genetically. It has everything to do with power.” - - Jane Elliot
A LOOK AT RACISM
THROUGHOUT AMERICAN
HISTORY
What stereotypes does the average Joe think of?
Chris said some common stereotypes, and here are a few more visual
representations…
What do some of our international students think
about stereotypes?
How does this make you feel?
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WARNINGThe following clips contain offensive
language.
WORKS CITEDArchibold, Randal C. (April 24, 2010). "U.S.'s Toughest Immigration Law Is Signed in
Arizona". The New York Times: p. 1.
Nofi, Al. ""Statistics on the War's Costs"." Louisiana State University, Web. 19 Apr 2011.
Think exist. “Racism Quotes”. http://thinkexist.com/quotations/racism/
Quote Garden. “Quotes about Racism”. http://www.quotegarden.com/racism.html
Notable Quotes. “Quotes on Racism”. http://www.notable-quotes.com/r/racism_quotes.html
Quotes for a Better World. “End Racism Quotes”. http://www.betterworld.net/quotes/endracism-quotes.htm
Clips from YouTubeHaggis, Paul (Writer). (2004). Crash [DVD].Eastwood, Clint (Producer/Director). (2008). Gran Torino [DVD].Chappelle, Dave. (2003). Chappelle’s Show.
Google images supplied all the pictures. www.google.com/images.
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