Chapter Terms A
Holding preconceived ideas about an individual or group and resistant to change those beliefs
Prejudice
The practice of keeping racial and ethnic groups physically separate
Segregation
Discrimination
Gave the famous "I have a dream" speech
Martin Luther King Jr
The movement of people out of one country to another
Emigration
A group of people that find themselves in situations of inequality within society. It has nothing to do with %
Minority group
The systematic, planned destruction of a racial, ethnic, religious, cultural, etc group
Genocide
Thinking in terms of fixed and inflexible categories
Stereotype
Rosa Parks actions and arrest led to the Montgomery...
Bus Boycotts
People who have fled their homes to to a political, economic, or natural crisis.
Refugee
Individuals or groups who are blamed for wrongs that wer not of their doing
Scapegoats
Integration: the New Group takes on the values and norms of dominant group
Assimilation
Patterns of discrimination based on ethnicity that have become structured into social institutions
Institutional racism
U.S. Supreme court case ruled unanimously - seperate education facilities are inherently unequal
1954 - Brown vs Board of Education, Topeka Ks
Migration Tendency: migration is less male dominated.
Feminization
"Asians are good at math"
Positive Stereotype
Ethnic groups exist separatly but share equally in economic and political life
Multiculturalism
Thy Myth that Asians are the successful immigrants and others should follow their lead
"Model Minority" Myth
1964
Migration tendency: A single country recieves migrants from a lot of different countries
Diversification.
People who wear hats to Mr. Reynolds class automatically get an A. Everyone else does not.
Positive Discrimination (and negative)
1967 Supreme court case outlawing the prohibition of interracial marriage
Loving vs Virginia
Latinx group which has been highly successful with thie highest family income of all Latinx.
Cubans
Civil rights act banned discrimination in public facilities, education, ___________, and any agency receiving government funds
employment
Migration Tendency: Migration - is now occuring in more countries. More sending countries.
Globalization