Vocabulary
A word for how a group of people with inherited physical characteristics is described.
What is race?
This is where everyone receives same things
What is equality?
True or False: Diversity only includes race and ethnicity.
What is false?
___________ is a term for someone who advocates for individuals who are underrepresented or marginalized.
What is an ally?
Having advantages that others might not have
What is privilege?
While race might reflect our biological heritage, _________ reflects our cultural heritage
What is ethnicity?
The unconscious assumptions made about others based on their identity is called
What is implicit bias?
Unconscious & negative associations that have real world implications.
What is Implicit Bias?
She was a brilliant mathematician who helped NASA send astronauts to space
Who is Kathryn Johnson?
Speaking up when someone is being treated unfairly
What is standing up against bullying?
The way a group of people live- including their customs, language, celebrations, religion, music, food, and traditions
What is culture?
when we say "impact matters more than ___________," what does this mean?
What is intent?
The active pursuit of denying a group of people something of value, while others have ready access.
What is Oppression?
Being used or reached by everyone, including people with disabilities
What is accessible?
What is fear?
A word that describes unfair treatment toward an individual or a group.
What is discrimination?
A widely held belief about a particular group of people or things, often oversimplified and inaccurate
What is a stereotype?
The act of stealing cultural elements for one's own use for commodification or profit, including style, symbols, language, art, and customs.
What is Cultural Appropriation?
To question automatic thoughts we have about people or groups
What is challenge assumptions?
She was ordered to relinquish her seat on the bus in 1955
Who is Rosa Parks?
A subtle comment/action that insults or dismisses people based on their identity
What is a microagression?
Including people with different backgrounds, experiences, &characteristics
What is diversity?
All genders should have equal rights and opportunities
What does "gender equality" mean?
Making sure everyone can participate and feel valued
What is inclusion?
___________ is the most decorated gymnast of all time and even has a move named after her.
Who is Simone Biles?