PSYC12H3 Lecture : Lecture 01
27 May 2011
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1963 - martin luther king"s speech on freedom. In many ways in the present time explicit attitude of racism, prejudice have changed & integration has changed (many different races & religons exists in same environment) Though there these good changes world still haven"t changed completely to non-prejudice. ~ late 1970s 1980s an ideological leader came into power pool w/ party called. Khmer rouge and discriminated against certain cambodians such as class, colour shade, urban (even against people that wore glasses ) These people were targets of discrimination & extermination killing fields, prisons. mass killings of 2 million of cambodian people based on ideological differences (discrimination) ~ early 90s a civil war broke out & in 100 days, they estimated that a million people were killed. The victims were largely the tutsi people (from tutsi tribe) & the hutu (from hutu tribe) were the major perpetrator however the moderator (liberal) hutu were also targeted for the extermination.
