Oppression
A short, usually unintentional but biased action made to a marginalized group or person.
What is a microaggression
A system designed to promote affordable rents for tenants and often uses government owned properties. this icreases renter power by engaging the community on housing decision making.
What is public housing
A system where groups of humans are categorized and ranked based on race.
What is racialization
This author wrote Ethics of Love, teaching us to shift away from a life of dominance and competition to a life focused on caring about those around us.
Who is Bell Hooks
This ideology emphasizes free-market capitalism, deregulation, and reduced government intervention.
What is neoliberalism
___ = power + prejudice.
The oppression formula
The discrimination against a group based on income levels and access to luxuries and resources.
What is classism
The author of this piece is.
Who is Margo Demello
The feminist author who developed the birdcage concept; an analogy to elaborate on social oppression.
Who is Marilyn Frye
Which US president implemented neoliberal policies.
Who is Ronald Reagan
A movie we watched for class involved a round table dinner discussion that breaks down racism.
What is deconstructing Karen
The economic system where owners privately control their businesses, properties, and manage the distribution and sales of those things. This system benefits the wealthy and strains the poor.
What is capitalism
Also known as the "one drop rule" this concept is the way in which children of mixed race parents are classified.
What is hypodescent
Singer of "People Have the Power!" a song that inspires change through unity and the power in numbers.
Who is Patti Smith
Neoliberalism has led to the creation of these worker organizations that advocate for employees' rights and interests.
What are labor unions
This term was coined for not seeing color when deflecting an accusation of racism.
What is colorblindness
This group makes up 12% of Americas population, but only ~1% of its wealth through negative assets.
What is the bottom half
A scientific approach to racism where scientists compared skulls.
What is craniometry
Author of "Colorism and Classism: Keeping the Poor, Poor." The 2020 article that discusses her discomfort with her skin color as she navigated the different valued that separate cultures and countries place on the color of their skin.
Who is Maya Richardson
Neoliberalism has transformed individuals from citizens into these.
What are consumers
Having a right or an advantage based on either what you have or what you were born into.
What is privilege
An individual's position in the hierarchy of wealth or class.
What is socio-economic status
Having judgment towards a character based on one physical features.
What is physiognomy
The two organizers of Race2Dinner, a movement featured in one of our class films.
Who are Regina Jackson and Sairo Rao
The documentary argues that neoliberalism has contributed to this global environmental crisis by prioritizing economic growth over ecological sustainability.
What is climate change