Strategies of Denial
Protecting Dominant Groups
Language and Perception
Real Life Examples
100

What statement is used to often soften the impact of what comes next, even if it is prejudiced

What is “I’m not racist, but…”

100

The denial of racism serves to protect the privileges of

What is Dominant groups

100

_______ shapes how people perceive and understand racial issue

What is Language

100

In Example 3 what were the two guys in Starbucks there for 

What is Business Meeting

200

What phrase is  used to assert a non-racist identity while dismissing the accusation

What is  “I have Black friends.” "I have Hispanic friends" "I have Asian friends" "I have Muslim friends" "I have Indian friends" ETC.

200

What is maintained when racism is framed as a non-issue?

What is The status quo.

200

What are the words and phrases that influence public perception

What is Framing Effect

200

Where was the scene in example 2?

What is Town Hall Meeting

300

What term is used when someone shifts blame by claiming they are the victim of prejudice?

What is “Reverse racism.”

300

Politicians or Media figures often use denial to shift away from....

What is Systemic Issues

300

What is the term used when the denial of racism become common and can make people care less real racism problems?

What is Normalization Of Denial

300

In example 3 what did CEO Kevin Johnson frame the issue of racial profiling as?

What is Customer Service Problem