Social Issues 8 Units
The system that unfairly separated Black Americans from white Americans in schools, workplaces, and public spaces during the 1960s.
What is segregation?
Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "Injustice anywhere is..."
What is, "...a threat to justice everywhere."?
Activism is defined as:
What is taking action to create change?
Constantly scrolling through negative news & social media is referred to as:
What is doomscrolling?
Violence that repeats itself through families, communities, or retaliation cycles.
What is cyclical violence?
Maya Angelou once said, "Do the best you can until you know better. Then..."
A piece of writing is considered activism writing if:
Acting like you are the star of the story is called:
What is "main character energy"?
The term for understanding another person’s feelings and perspective, even if their experiences are different from your own.
What is empathy?
Greta Thunberg once said, "You are never..."
What is, "too small to make a difference."?
The difference between empathy and sympathy.
What is sympathy is feeling sorry for someone, where empathy is understanding their feeling?
Environmental harm that disproportionately affects marginalized or racialized communities.
What is environmental racism?
The Lorax once said, "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot..."
What is, "...nothing is going to get better. It's not."
Going outside and disconnecting from the internet is comically referred to as:
What is touching grass?
The key difference between typical artificial intelligence and generative AI.
Jason Reynolds wrote in Long Way Down, "“ANOTHER THING ABOUT THE RULES. They weren’t meant to be broken. They were..."
What is, "meant for the broken to follow."?