CHLS 105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Discrimination Based On Skin Color
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Book: why are all the black children sitting in the cafeteria. Students of color likely to explore their racial self. Teaching how to be human to connect. A complex multi-generational socialization process that teaches white people to believe, accept and/or live out a superior societal of definition of self. These behaviors define and normalize the race construct and its outcome-white supremacy. A systemically created and reinforced process that internalizes a pattern of behaviors and ideas that justifies reinforces and disconnects dominant groups and individuals from awareness of their power and privilege (rodriguez, 1998) When a person has power, there"s no empathy. Sympathy: pity empathy: put yourself in their shoes. Complex, multi-generational process of socialization that teaches people of color to believe, accept and (or live out a negative societal definition of self. These behaviors contribute to the perpetuation of the race construct. (anne stewart)