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FOUR REALMS OF RACISM AND CHANGE
MELISSA WOO
& MELANIE
MORRISON
PACIFIC NORTHWEST CONFERENCE ANNUAL MEETING
APRIL 25, 2009
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1)Personal
2)Interpersonal
3)Institutional
4)Cultural
THE FOUR REALMS:
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• Values, beliefs, attitudes, and feelings
• Can be expressed in the fear of
difference, prejudice, and stereotyping.
• Example: the belief that Euro-American
culture and traditions are inherently
superior
1. PERSONAL
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EXAMPLES OF PERSONAL RACISM
White teachers frequently have lower expectations for students
of color
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CULTURAL APPROPRIATION
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2. INTERPERSONAL
• Acting on fears, prejudices, and
stereotypes.
• This can be conscious or unconscious
behaviors, such as discrimination,
condescension, verbal abuse, or
physical violence.
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Anti-Latino hate crimes on the rise
ERNANDO VERGARA / Associated Press
Relatives of Jose Sucuzhañay carry his coffin draped with Ecuador's flag during his funeral in Cuenca, Ecuador, last month. The real estate broker, 31, was beaten to death in Brooklyn. An FBI report details a surge in anti-Latino violence since 2003.
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“50 SHOTS INDICT THE COPS” JUSTICE FOR SEAN BELL
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LYNCHING & NOOSES: Then vs. Now
1930 2007
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3. INSTITUTIONAL
• Racism that is “institutionalized” into
policy, procedure, practices, or rules
• Can be informal or formal
• Can be intentional or unintentional
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THE PRISON INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
Although African
Americans account for
only 12% of the
population, 44% of all
prisoners in the U.S. are
African American. In
2002, the average
prison term of African
Americans was 69%
longer than the term for
whites convicted of the
same offense.
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NATIVE AMERICAN HEALTH CARE CRISISHelen Sage, 89, takes a break from an exercise class Tuesday at the Pearl
Warren Building in Seattle. The class is offered free through the Seattle
Indian Health Board. Tribes are taking steps to improve members’ health.
http://www.seattlepi.com/local/403196_tribes12.html
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AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE KATRINA
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4. CULTURAL
• What is valued as right, true, beautiful,
normal and worthy of our time and
attention.
• Affect what we understand to be normal
or appropriate styles of behavior,
expression, and thought.
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Examples of CULTURAL RACISM
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ASIAN “DOUBLE EYE-LID” SURGERY
What is valued as “beautiful”? What does one have to
undergo in order to obtain this beauty?
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SKIN BLEACHING/LIGHTENING
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FOUR REALMS OF RACISM AND CHANGE
THANK YOU!
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