Institutional Racism
Economic Disparity vs. African Americans
Tulsa Massacre
100

What Is one way systemic Racism is showcased in Healthcare?

  • Black individuals experience disparities in healthcare access and quality, leading to poorer health outcomes.
  • Racial bias in medical treatment and a lack of cultural competency among healthcare providers contribute to these disparities. 
  • Differential Treatment: Studies show that Black women are more likely than other groups to report experiencing discrimination and unfair treatment in healthcare settings.
  • Maternal Mortality Crisis: Black women are disproportionately affected by maternal mortality, with significantly higher rates compared to white women. 
100

What is the Housing statistic? (Closet whole percent)

72.4% of White households owning their homes compared to 44.7% of Black households

100

Who is Viola Fletcher?

Oldest Survivor of Tulsa Massacre

200

What is another way to say Institutional Racism?

Systemic Racism

200

What is the Income median for Black people? (Closet whole number)

The median income for a Black family of three was $51,600 compared to $84,600 for a white family of the same size

200

What was the aftermath of this historical event?


Hundreds of African Americans were killed.

  • Thousands were displaced and left homeless.

  • The community was interned in camps.

  • No compensation or reparations were provided for the destruction.

300

Name 3 ways Black People face Institutional racism in the Criminal Justice System?

Black individuals are incarcerated at more than 5 times the rate of white individuals.

  • Black adults are more likely to be stopped, arrested, and face harsher sentences than white individuals for similar offenses.
  • Racial bias exists in policing practices, prosecutorial decisions, and sentencing, leading to disproportionate rates of arrest and incarceration for Black people. 
300

What was the wealth statistic? (Closest whole percent)

Bonus points for White statistic?

Households with a Black householder held only 4.7% of all wealth in the U.S., while white households held ... 

300

What term did the court use to dismiss the lawsuit?

Bonus: What did it do/mean?

Prejudice


400

What is one way African Americans face systemic injustice in Education?

Disparities in school funding, teacher quality, and access to resources contribute to lower academic achievement for Black students.

400

What was the difference in unemployed rates?

In 2023, the unemployment rate for Black or African Americans was 5.5%, compared to 3.3% for White Americans.

400

Name the 3 ways the government demonstrated lack of support

  • No intervention to prevent or stop the massacre.

  • No state or federal aid to rebuild the community.

Insurance companies refused to pay claims from Black residents.


500

What is the reoccurring pattern of Institutional Racism?

Little Government Intervention

500

Bonus

Name the president who signed executive order to right the wrongs made against people of color?

Joe Biden

500

Name Viola Fletcher's book

Bonus (100 pts) How Many Kids does she have?

Don't Let Them Bury My Story: The Oldest Living Survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre in Her Own Words