Delco
Delaware County is popularly referred to as…?
What is Delco
What is diversity
The variety of race, ethnicity, gender ect of a group of people
Applying justice and a little bit of common sense to a system that's been a little bit out of balance
What is racial equity?
What does BIPOC stand for?
Black, Indigenous, and People of Color.
Who is the legendary Mexican-American singer known as the "Queen of Tejano Music," who revolutionized Latin music in the US?
Who is Selena Quintanilla
Delaware County has the ___ highest rate of residential segregation in PA
What is 7th
Name 3 types of diversity
Gender, Ethnicity, Sexuality, Age
What is equity vs equality?
Equality is providing the same resources to everyone; equity is providing the specific resources needed for individuals to reach an equal outcome.
This term describes the everyday, subtle, or unintentional insults directed at marginalized groups
What is a Microaggression?
Who is the groundbreaking Chinese-American martial artist, actor, and philosopher who revolutionized martial arts cinema?
Who is Bruce Lee
This mid-Atlantic convenience store chain takes its name from a Pennsylvania town that served as a stop on the Underground Railroad, where abolitionist Harriet Tubman helped guide enslaved people to freedom.
What is Wawa
In diversity, equity, and inclusion work, this term describes someone who uses their privilege and position to actively support and advocate for marginalized groups, even when it comes at a personal cost
What is an Ally
A framework for understanding how overlapping identities (race, class, gender) create unique, combined forms of discrimination?
What is intersectionality?
Unconscious, automatic attitudes that affect understanding and decisions.
What is implicit bias?
What is the music genre that originated in late 19th/early 20th-century New Orleans, blending African rhythms, blues, ragtime, and European music?
What is jazz?
True or False:Delaware County, has a higher percentage of Black and Latino residents than neighboring Philadelphia County
False
Despite its reputation as a quiet Philadelphia suburb, this Pennsylvania county holds the distinction of being the most racially and ethnically diverse in the entire state.
What is Delaware County
Authentically bringing traditionally excluded individuals and/or groups into processes, activities, and decision/policy making in a way that shares power.
What is inclusion?
An unfair, preconceived negative opinion or feeling about a person or group, formed without sufficient knowledge or reason, often based on stereotypes about their race, religion, gender, or other characteristics
What is prejudice?
Who was one of the first women to appear on television in America? In shows Blondie & Golden Girls.
Who is Betty White?
Swedish and Finnish settlers established roots in ____, making Delco Pennsylvania’s county the oldest continuously settled in the state
What is 1643
True or False: Black and Latino residents make up 19% of Pennsylvania's population and hold a proportional share of government leadership positions in the state.
False
Cultural Appropriation vs. Cultural Appreciation
Appropriation: Takes without permission, ignores context, stereotypes, and lacks credit.
Appreciation: Respects, learns from, asks permission, and credits the origin.
The ways in which institutional policies and practices create different outcomes for different racial groups. The effect creates disadvantages for marginalized groups.
What is institutional racism?
Who was the first Native American to win a gold medal for the United States in the Olympics?
Who is Jim Thorpe