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11 Cards in this Set
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Myth of Scarcity
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Using Affirmative action: the belief that people of color are taking privileges away from white people.
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Assimilation/Tokenism
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If you become part of our melting pot you will be equal to us. This person of color made it, why can't the rest of the people of color?
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stereotyping
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all black people are good dancers and musicians.
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Blaming the victim
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blacks do no have things because they are lazy and stupid.
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Threat of Violence
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If you are not like white people, you will be punished.
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Invisibility
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People of color are rarely found in the cultural setttings of history textbooks.
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horisontal hostility
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when a black person takes on the mentality that others like them may fit the stereotype.
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individual solutions
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the belief that blacks who are successful are those who pulled themselves up by their bootstraps. They did not depend on the government to be successful.
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Lack of Prior Claim
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Mayflower settlement was predominately white. They set "claim" to the land for white people
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Defined Norm
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A standard that whiteness is superior to non-whiteness; white people, considered the norm, are superior to people of Color.
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Institutional Power
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In the US Congress, most of the people are white men. They determine the power int he society.
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