E.S. Student Activism
Work by students to cause political, social, environmental, or economic change. Student groups have influenced greater political events.
A preconceived opinion about someone based on race.
A prolonged refusal to eat, carried out as a protest.
A widely held belief, often oversimplified image or idea about a particular group people.
The interdisciplinary study of difference—chiefly race, ethnicity, and nation, but also sexuality, gender, and other such markings—and power, as expressed by the state, by civil society, and by individuals.
This term race refers to the concept of dividing people into populations or groups on the basis of various sets of physical characteristics.
An American activist who was influenced by her Japanese American family's internment and her association with Malcolm X.
A coalition of the Black Students Union, the Latin American Students Organization, the Pilipino American Collegiate Endeavor (PACE) the Filipino-American Students Organization, the Asian American Political Alliance, and El Renacimiento, a Mexican-American student organization, formed at San Francisco State University.
Discrimination based on skin color or ethnic background. A feeling of racial superiority/privilege is attached, acknowledge or unacknowledged.
A system by which former colonial masters of a nation continue to dominate those nations, despite them being independent.