Kinesiology 2250A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Societal Racism, Visible Minority, Ethnocentrism
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Kinesiology 2250a social foundations of sport and physical activity. Minority group: a socially identified collection of people who: Kinesiology 2250a social foundations of sport and physical activity: experience discrimination, suffer social disadvantages because of discrimination, possess a strong self-consciousness based on their shared experiences of discriminatory treatment, canadian political language only deals with visible minorities . Racial ideologies: white as the standard of measurement", appearance and actions of whites are normal/not primitive/no deviation = unmarked, deviations = not normal/strange/primitive/immoral, justification of colonialism, hierarchical classification of societies/cultures (social darwinism) Drawing colour lines in society: skin colour is a continuous trait it is measured on a continuum, racial category lines can able drawn anywhere and everywhere on this continuum. Meet the cablinasian": tiger woods, got tired of being asked what race he was so looking at his ancestry he came up with: Caucasian-black-american indian-asian : cultural and historical variations in the definition of race: