WMST 1110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Chador, U.S. Route 21, Ladylike
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4. nuremberg trials-crimes against humanity - speci cally with controversy about nazis vs. slavery w/in the us gov"t. 10. chador-covers hair, leaves face, all black, all the way down. 12. model minority myth-concept that some minority groups excel over others. 15. jezebel-super sexualized, "she had it coming", ex. rap music videos. 16. welfare queen-mother with kids - people automatically assume welfare, ex. 17. strong black woman-can do anything, creates societal expectation. 18. black lady-excellent professional life, trouble with love life. 19. tragic mulatta-1/2 black, 1/2 white, can"t belong to either world. 22. the southern woman-hospitable, southern accent, made to be proper & presentable, ideal family life, good reputation, christian, conservative. 23. native american stereotype-skimpy out t, "free spirit"/hippie lifestyle, tied to the land/one with nature, primitive/animalistic. 24. pine ridge reservation-barren land in south dakota near mt. 25. against native mascots-dehumanizing, reinforces stereotypes, mocks the culture & its people. 26. for native mascots-school pride from decades before, select native americans don"t mind & will support it, promotes diversity, expensive to change.