Terminology 101
Being Jewish AND Black
All 'bout Bikinis
All The Extras
100

The shared heritage defined by common characteristics such as language, religion, cultural practices and nationality.

What is ethnicity?
100
This is the most strict denomination of Judaism.
What is Orthodox Jew?
100
This island in the S/pacific was the site for several atomic bomb tests by the U.S. post WWII.
What is Bikini Atoll?
100
This Ted Talk, that you probably forgot about, outlined the potential dangers involved with stereotypes and public misconceptions.
What is The Danger of a Single Story?
200

This is a subordinate group whose members have significantly less power.

What is a Minority?
200
Samuels felt an extreme identity confusion because he belonged to these two very different minority groups.
What is black and Jewish?
200
This came about as a result of boredom of women and children during the summer, and the common desire to tan their skin.
What is a bikini?
200
This unearned social advantage benefits the recipient even if they do not want it or are unaware that they have it.
What is privilege?
300

The process of various cultures combining to create a new culture.

What is Amalgamation?
300
Samuels felt lost in his social identity among his black peers for this reason.
What is he was Jewish?
300
Besides it rural location, Bikini Atoll was chosen by the US for atomic testing for this "fact" about their population.
What is small and disposable?
300
This pillar of white supremacy outlined the correlation between two oppressive systems, one historic, and one from modern day.
What is Slavery/Capitalism?
400

This catchy term refers to a “who’s had it worse” competition for attention between aggrieved groups or people.

What is Oppression Olympics?
400
Jewish people tend to feel close connections with others in their (Jewish) community for this reason.
What is shared experience/discrimination?
400
The _____ of women's bodies (in bikinis) ends up covering up the history of how the bikini came about.
What is hypervisibility?
400
This African women was taken from her home village and made to "work" as a showcased artifact in an exhibit in England, where she was studied for her bodily figure.

Who is Saartjie “sarah” Baartman?

500

A process that incorporates aspects of the dominant culture while retaining aspects of a group’s ethnic origin.

What is Acculturate?
500
Samuels grew up in this area, which greatly influenced his childhood experiences, and multicultural upbringing.
What is South Providence?
500
This is the name of the US military operation that permitted and publicized the testing of nuclear weapons in the S/pacific.
What is Operation Crossroads?
500
This is the ideology that indigenous people must always be disappearing in order to allow non-indigenous peoples to claim their land.
What is Genocide/Colonialism?
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