Stereotypes
This stereotype suggest all black people are good at what sport.
What is basketball?
When someone says, "You speak so well for a Black person," this is an example of this.
What is a microaggression?
This term means respecting and learning about other cultures.
What is cultural awareness?
How should you act in a situation where you are faced by someone making stereotypical or microaggressive comments towards you?
What is staying calm?
A phrase that is used to describe the movement that stands for equality and justice for Black people.
What is Black Lives Matter?
This stereotype depicts black people as dangerous or violent.
What is the "dangerous black person" stereotype
Asking a Black person, "Where are you really from?" is a microaggression because it questions this.
What is their nationality?
This term means treating people unfairly because of their race.
What is racism?
Instead of retaliating back with a microaggressive/stereotypical comment yourself you should.
What is educate?
Term used for when people are treated unfairly because of their skin colour or race.
What is racism?
A lot of black women are often associated with this stereotype.
What is the "ghetto black girl" stereotype
Saying, "You don't act Black," is a microaggression because it tries to force people into one idea of what it means to be Black.
What is racial stereotyping?
This term refers to when a person of one culture forces another to adopt their way of life.
What is cultural assimilation?
When you feel hurt by something microaggressive you should.
What is set boundaries.
This term refers to how some people are treated differently based on how light or dark their skin is.
What is colorism?
This stereotype depicts black males as angry and confrontational.
What is the "angry black male" stereotype.
Telling someone, "You're so pretty for a Black girl," is a microaggression based on this idea.
What is colorism?
Taking something from another culture without understanding or respecting it.
What is cultural appropriation?
If you are in a situation where you believe the person making the microaggressive comment is not open to discussion, this strategy could be a better way to handle it.
What is reporting the behavior to an appropriate authority?
This term means pride in being Black and celebrating Black culture.
What is Black pride?
This stereotype assumes that all black people don't care for their education.
What is the "uneducated" stereotype?
Saying, "I don’t see color," is a microaggression because it ignores these important things.
What are racial differences and struggles?
This term is used when someone is treated unfairly or unequally because of their race.
What is racial inequality?
If you are asked, “Where are you really from?” in a way that questions your authenticity or belonging, you could respond by explaining that this question does what?
What is invalidating your identity?
This term describes when Black people are not shown enough in movies, TV shows, or advertisements.
What is underrepresentation?