Terms
History
Conversations
Language
Person First Language
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What is segregation? 

separation of individuals or groups and especially racial groups compare desegregation

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Who was Thelma Dewitty? 

She was the first black teacher to be hired by the Seattle Public Schools. Before she was hired, married women were not allowed to teach. She was married the year this rule was taken away

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What cultural differences can affect conversations? 

1. Misunderstandings

2. Biases 

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What does person first language mean? 

It aims to avoid perceived and subconscious dehumanization when discussing people with disabilities and is sometimes referred to as a type of disability etiquette.

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What biases do you bring to the table? 

Examples: 

1. Cultural biases 

2. Political Biases 

3. Misinformation Bias