Discrimination
This term refers to the unjust or cruel exercise of authority or power, often against marginalized groups.
What is 'Oppression'?
This term refers to the concept of ignoring race or ethnicity in the hope of promoting equality.
What is 'Color-Blindness'?
This term refers to a type of racism that is deeply embedded within institutions, perpetuating a long-term disadvantage for some demographic groups.
What is 'Institutional Racism'?
This term refers to policies aiming to redress some of the impacts of racism by providing equal opportunities for historically marginalized groups.
What is 'Affirmative Action'?
This term refers to negative preconceived opinions that are not based on reason or actual experience.
What is 'Prejudice'?
This term refers to the practice of including a minority group member to give only the appearance of diversity.
What is 'Tokenism'?
This term describes the psychological pain and distress experienced by individuals due to the impact of racism.
What is 'Racial Trauma'?
This term refers to efforts to reverse the damaging effects of colonization, especially to cultures.
What is 'Decolonization'?
This term refers to beliefs of superiority and systems of discrimination based on physical characteristics and prejudice.
What is 'Racism'?
This term describes a demographic group perceived to have defeated oppression and achieved success.
What is 'Model Minority'?
This term refers to the authoritarian style of politics that focuses on centralized power and the suppression of all dissent.
What is 'Fascism'?
This term refers to fairness and justice for everyone.
What is 'Equity'?
This term refers to the racist ideology of dominance and superiority of white people over other racial groups.
What is 'White Supremacy'?
This term refers to the concept of categorizing people based on physical characteristics, but is however, a social construct rather than based on biological fact.
What is 'Race'?
This term refers to a conspiracy theory that suggests white populations are being systematically displaced and replaced by immigrants.
What is 'Great Replacement'?
This term refers to the recognition that each person has multiple identities that may be subject to multiple forms of discrimination and privilege.
What is 'Intersectionality'?
This term refers to the unfair treatment of people based on characteristics such as race or gender identity.
What is 'Discrimination'?
This term can be used to refer to individuals who are not white.
What is 'People of Color'?
This term refers to a strategy of inclusion that emphasizes the importance of black experiences and perspectives.
What is 'Centering Blackness'?
This term refers to the justice theory that focuses on addressing repairing harm caused by crime or conflict with an emphasis on reconciliation.
What is 'Restorative Justice'?