Five I's
Name all the five I's
What is Internalized
Interpersonal
Institutional
Ideological
Intersectional
A system and culture of power that gives unjust power and privilege to wealthy people and oppresses working class people
What is classism
A system that places value on people’s bodies and minds based on societally constructed ideas of normalcy, intelligence and excellence. These constructed ideas of normalcy, intelligence and excellence are deeply rooted in anti-Blackness, eugenics and capitalism. This form of systemic oppression leads to people and society determining who is valuable or worthy based on people's appearance and/or their ability to satisfactorily produce, excel & “behave.”
what is ableism?
This type of change is usually connected to Mutual Aid groups like the American Red Cross, Food Banks etc.
What is Service
the difference between internalized and interpersonal oppression
internalized-- How we internalize the ideological ideas of oppression
interpersonal-- between two people, the way we play violence out on each other, based on oppression
give 3 examples of classism
What is wealth inequality; gentrification, foreclosure, unlivable minimum wages, Educational Inequities, Healthcare Inequities
The process whereby people in the oppressed group make oppression personal by coming to believe that the lies, prejudices, and stereotypes about them are true.
What is internalized oppression?
This type of change can look like a celebrity speaking on behalf of an issue.
What is Advocacy
any oppressive system has at its core the idea that one group is somehow better than another, and in many measure has the power to control the other group
What is Ideological oppression
the difference between Racism vs anti Black Racism
Racism: A system and culture of power that gives unjust power and privilege to white people and oppresses people of color
Anti-Black Racism: A system and culture of power that gives unjust power and privilege to non-Black people and oppresses Black people
Gender non-conforming people and trans people have less power in this system of oppression
what is cis-sexism
This type of change can be done through a teach in
What is Education
policies, laws, rules, norms, and customs enacted by organizations and social institutions that disadvantage some social groups and advantage other social groups
What is institutional oppression
ex: Mass incarceration of Black and Brown people, Redlining, health care system, school to prison pipeline
The fact that queer youth are three times more likely to be homeless than heterosexual youth is an example of what system of oppression
what is heterosexism
A white teacher gets mad at black students for "being too loud".
What is interpersonal
A base of people come together, identify issues that affect them and take action.
What is Organizing
the complex, cumulative way in which the effects of multiple forms of discrimination (such as racism, sexism, and classism) combine, overlap, or intersect especially in the experiences of marginalized individuals or groups
What is Intersectionality
Young people have less power and privileges in this system of oppression
What is adultism?
This same school disciplines Black women differently for wearing skirts shorter than a certain length than they discipline white women.
What is institutionalized oppression?
The Black Panthers used these types of change
All-- Service (Free Breakfast Program) Organizing (base building toward direct action and civil disobediance) Education(reading list and education series') Advocacy(helping to shift policy)