Racial Profiling
What event led to an increased racial profiling and suspicion, especially at airports
9/11
This scholar explained how people in the West often stereotype the East.
Edward Said
Citizenship is not just about _____ status given by the government.
legal status
Identity is shaped by society, meaning it is this type of structure.
socially structured
This government initiative focused on detaining individuals suspected of immigration violations after 9/11.
Absconder Apprehension Initiative
After 9/11, people reused old stereotypes about this region of the world.
East
Citizenship also includes these things: rights, participation in government, and this sense of belonging.
identity or solidarity
This term describes how people are “called into” or labeled into certain identities by society.
interperlation
This type of behavior became more common after 9/11, involving judging people based on race or ethnicity.
racial profiling
This idea separates people into “us” (safe citizens) and “them” (possible threats).
"Us vs Them" mindset
These types of forces help shape what citizenship means in society.
social and politicl force
After 9/11, people were often divided into these two labeled groups, creating a racial divide.
"citizens" vs "terrorists"
This individual’s actions are used to highlight inconsistencies in racial profiling, since he did not fit common stereotypes.
Timothy McVeigh
These beliefs make the East seem dangerous or irrational, which can justify fear and suspicion.
Orientalists Stereotypes
This idea explains that even if someone is legally a citizen, they may still not feel fully accepted.
legal citizenship does not equal full belonging?
This idea explains how a group can feel included only when others are pushed out or excluded.
inclusion through exclusion