The Stages
Last stage of Genocide
Denial
Genocide as a Result of Ecological Destruction and Abuse
Destroying an environment which causes death
The One Drop Rule
An act of mass destruction and loss of life (especially in war or by fire);
holocaust
Claim that the victims are receiving good treatment
Way of Denying a genocide
the pariahs are often separated from the rest of the country – into ghettos, camps, reservations or some undesirable part of the country.
Preparation:
- Mass killing as defined above in the generic definition of genocide but in which the mass murder is on a smaller scale. i.e., smaller numbers of human beings killed.
Genocidal Massacre
Name of laws that were the way of life in the American South for about a hundred years after the black slaves were freed.
Jim Crow Laws
Systematic killing of a racial or cultural group
Genocide
Escaped slave who went back 19 times to free others
Harriet Tubman
the them become pariahs: they are seen as less than human, as animals or a kind of disease.
Dehumanization
1. Intentional destruction of the culture of another people, not necessarily including destruction of actual lives included in original UN definition of genocide but may include separation of families, prevention of learning and the passing on mores of a people.
Cultural Genocide
What part of slavery was inadvertent genocide
Transatlantic Voyage (3 million)
is a form of communication that is intended not only to prove a point but also to influence people’s attitudes and feelings regarding what is politically desirable.
propaganda
one of the main blackface characters from the old minstrel shows of the 1800s.
Jim Crow
Organization is what stage
4
Forbidding the use of or other intentional destruction of the language of another people
Linguicide
True or False: Most slaves that tried to escape were females
false
depicting their enemies as less than human
dehumanization
a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.
The first people killed in any genocide are not the pariahs themselves but those in the mainstream who speak up for them.
Polarization:
1. Crimes committed in course of military actions against military targets, or in treatment of war prisoners, or in occupation policies against civilian populations which involve overuse or force or cruel and inhuman treatment and which result in unnecessary mass suffer ing or death.
War Crimes Against Humanity
Name of slave escape root
Underground Railroad
the division into us and them. This is extremely common in human society.
Classification
first African-American child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana during the New Orleans school desegregation crisis on 14 November 1960.
Ruby Bridges