Definitions
Anti-Racism
What is a conscious attempt to overcome implicit personal biases?
The state where the bus boycotts originated.
This ethnic group in the United States experiences disproportionately high rates of hypertension, often developing it earlier in life and with more severe complications.
Micro-agressions
What is an indirect, subtle, or unintentional discrimination against members of a marginalized group?
The president who passed the law to ensure black voters would not be discriminated at the polls.
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
This approach acknowledges the historical and ongoing impact of race on society, while the other advocates for treating everyone the same, regardless of their racial background.
What is color blind?
Systemic Racism
What is a form of institutional discrimination based on race or ethnic group?
The recent year that Black Lives Matter protests took place.
This term describes the documented pattern in the United States where individuals of African descent tend to receive longer prison sentences for similar crimes compared to White individuals.
What is racial disparity in sentencing?
Non-Racism
What is actively not profesing or practicing in personal biases?
The acts that ended Jim Crow Laws.
What is the Civil Rights Laws of 1964 & Voting Rights act of 1965?
What is unlearned privileges recieved on a daily basis due to white individuals being less susceptible to racism?
The amount of years black people were exluded from housing markets with it being legal.
What is 100 years?