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Colonized minority |
A group that is conquered or annexed by force |
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Internal colonialism |
Distinguishes between conquered people who became part of the united states or another country involuntarily or voluntarily |
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Segregation |
Refers to a system in which different races are seperate from one another |
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Social distance |
the perceived or desired degree of remoteness between a member of one social group and the members of another, as evidenced in the level of intimacy tolerated between them. |
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Relative deprivation |
the lack of resources to sustain the diet, lifestyle, activities and amenities that an individual or group are accustomed to or that are widely encouraged or approved in the society to which they belong. |
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Afrocentrism |
An effort by African americans to emphasize African history, philosophy and culture but not only in education |
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Amalgmation |
the action, process, or result of combining or uniting |
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Cultural assimilation |
is the process by which a person or a group's language and/or culture come to resemble those of another group. occurs when two or more groups come to share a common culture, that is, they devlop common attitudes, values, and lifestyles. Common cultural is usually that of dominant group. |
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Cultural pluralism |
Occurs when each group in society retains certain set of attitudes beliefs and lifestyles while sharing others |
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Structural pluralism |
Exists when groups retain some social structures and institutions of their own but shares others |
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Environmental racism |
An issue receiving emphasis by all minority groups today but particularly native Americans |
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Structural assimilation |
Occurs when two or more social group come to share one common social structure that is they share common social institutions organization and friendships newtwork |
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Separatism |
Two or more racial or ethnic groups occupying an area have their own cultures and their own separate institutions and primary groups |
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Cross cutting clevage |
Little or no relationship among race income religion language and so on |
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Overlapping clevage |
Divisions or cleavages in society are sometimes described as either overlapping or crosscutting. Occur when for example racial religous class and language divisions all cut the same way |
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Whiteness |
Is an important part of the identity of people in all subgroups in the white population |
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Wealth |
The total value of all economic assets that people own minus debt are much larger |
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Split labor market theory |
Race and class as cause for inequality |
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Marxist theory of discrimination |
Argues precisely the opposite employers or capitalist gain and white workers lose as a result of discrimination mainly because racial antagonism divide workers and thereby weaken their power relative to that of employers |
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Medicaid programs |
An important source of health care for lower income Americans |
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Medicare |
For elderly provides federal funding for medical treatment of the poor |
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Environmental racism |
A pattern whereby minorities are disproportionately exposed to hazardous substances both at work and at home |
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Housing segregation |
They are referring to the tendency for people in any two groups or races to live in seperate areas |
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Racial steering |
The selective showing of housed to blacks and whites |
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Blockbusting |
At one time it was common for real estate to openly profit from discrimination |
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Redlining |
Refusal to make loans or issue insurance in certain neighborhoods based on racial composition or average income in the neighborhood regardless of the characteristics of the individual homeowner |
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Subprime loans |
Types of loans made to lenders perceived as riskier and which carry substantially higher interest rates and sometimes otherwise less favorable terms than conventional loans |
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Spatial mismatch |
Between minority populations and job opportunities the minority population are largely in one place while job opportunities are largely in another area |
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Index of dissmilary |
Sociologists have a number of measures of residential segregation. The index can range from o to 100 with 0 being no segregation and 100 total segregation |
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Henry louis gates jr |
Is a critic that went to domincan republic and hati to unfold their history and see why the two countries are so separated |
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Massacre river |
Dajabón River is a river of the Dominican Republic. It forms the northernmost part of the international border between the Dominican Republic and Haiti. The river got the name thousands of Haitians were killed |
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Nihilism |
the rejection of all religious and moral principles, in the belief that life is meaningless |
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Which gr po up would be considered a colonized minority in the United states |
African americans |
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Many whites believe that Mexican Americans were responsible for low wages |
True |
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Dr martin luther king preached the principles and philosophy of non-violent resistance developed by |
Mahatma gandi |
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The government of the United states been forced to be more supportive of the demands for equality of its people of color due to their international leadership with other countries |
True or false |
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When two or more groups come to share common attitudes values and lifestyle it is called |
Cultural assimilation |
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Pluralism happens when two or more groups come to share a common culture or common attitudes values and lifestyle |
False |
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Spanish heritage ,pride and language |
- believe that the mother land is spain and their languagar is derived from the Spainards before them. They are prideful to have spain decent and flaunt it proudly |
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Juan Rodriguez- |
people refer to him as indo and how people denie their black heritage he went to america and learned to be black |
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Indio |
a term for a black man in |
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Catholicism |
- the faith, practice, and church order of the Roman Catholic Church. |
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Frank moyo pons |
very little difference between master and slave they both roade horses, and did everything that the master did the behavior was different from the masters. |
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Silvio torres saliant Dominican declaration of independence |
- people congregated and celebrated their independence not from spain but from the blacks across the way in dr |
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Merengue- |
Caribbean style of dance music typically in duple and triple time, chiefly associated with Dominica and Haiti. |
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Taino indians- |
Idk yet |
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General rafeal trujillo |
- absoulte leader of DR anti hatian racism and try to tell seperate the Dominicans from the hatians and that the domicans were better he put out anti hatian propaganda by sending out pictures of white people .Turned in the hatian migrants he killed anyone who was hatian or of hatian decent the troops killed 1500 hatians |
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What did hati produce |
Hati produces half the worlds sugar France and African slaves -france took advantage of the domiicand people amd made their own and brought most of the slaves to hatia |
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Creole |
.a mother tongue formed from the contact of two languages through an earlier pidgin stage. |
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Louis Lesley marcelin national school of arts- |
at this school people learning about their black ancestor. Talks about their music stills and how deverse they are because black people are from all over |
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Guy Alexander former hatian ambassador to dr racial differemce betwren dr and hati |
-in hati their were more slaves in dr their were a lower number of slaves . Domican elites ignore their african orgins while the hatians embraced it |
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Voodoo |
-complex belief system, believe in a distant and unknowable Supreme Creator, Bondye(derived from the French term Bon Dieu, meaning "good God"). According to Bondye does not intercede in human affairs, and thus they direct their worship toward spirits subservient to Bondye, called loa |
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Toussaint louverture |
-His military and political acumen saved the gains of the first Black insurrection in November 1791. He first fought for the Spanish against the French; then for France against Spain and Great Britain; and finally, he fought in behalf of Saint-Domingue in the era of Napoleonic France. He helped transform the slave insurgency into a revolutionary movement. By 1800 Saint-Domingue, the most prosperous French slave colony of the time, had become the first free colonial society to have explicitly rejected race as the basis of social ranking. |
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Napoleon bonaparte |
reverse the aboloshment of slavery but the hatians |
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Jean jaques dessalinea |
toussaint seccespr made sure hati would never been inslaved again. He knew that the french would try and take back hati , so he said to kill every french men. |
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What did thomas Jefferson |
Thomad Jefferson and ongoing us involvement called them cannables of the united states matines landed in hati go make sure that hati paid america and france what they deserve |
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Francois poppa doc dualiver |
- stole millions of dollars from hati the american government backed him he was loyal against communism. Allowed countries tallent to leave country, teachers writer etc the country has never been the same since |
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What happend to hati after the revolution |
Hati after the revolution trade embargos And blockades paid france a billion dollars bankrupting its treasury |
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Coleman silk |
Coleman was accused of a racial slur "he said spook inreference to two black students who never attended class Hours later his wife died in his arms Iris his wife died of massive emblism black race but hides it Pretends to be jewish to get scholarship after his fathers death he went into the force and started to embrace being white
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Mrs silk (colemans mother ) |
Mother was a nurse black woman |
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Nathan Zuckerman |
Writer who coleman silk befriended he was double divorcee who had prostate cancer but survived and decided to live in the woods |
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Fauna fauley |
34 who silk is sleeping with she works at the post office, lives and works at the dairy farm. While also a janitor at the college. She has a ex husband that is crazy she had kids but they died in a fire. |
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Biracial |
concerning or containing members of two racial groups. |
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Shame |
-painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behavior. |
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Which group has faced increased harassment and discrimination in the united states since Sept 11 2001 |
Arab |
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When two ethnic groups speak different languages the potential dor for conflict |
True |
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The movement of blacks back to the south since the 1970 is based on all of the following factors except |
Many blacks realize that the north was not the racial paradise some of them had believed |
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White ethnics have immigrated to the usa somewhat recently |
True |
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White americans are more likely than minority groups |
To own a home |
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The united states spends more money per capita on health care than any other country in the world |
True |
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The tendency for people in ant two groups or races to live in seperate areas |
Housing segregation |
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Both black and white are harmed by blockbusting |
False |
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What is colemans secret |
Hes black |
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Passing or code switching only occurred for coleman because of his professional success and had nothing to do with his appearance |
True |
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Who discovered dr |
Bartholomew Columbus |
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During its early years of independence the black led nation of Haiti had the richest economy in the western hemisphere |
False |
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The organization that was mostly involved with sitin protest in nasvile |
NAACP |
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True |
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Passing |
occurs when a person classified as a member of one racial group is accepted as a member of a racial group other than their own |
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Code switching |
the practice of alternating between two or more languages or varieties of language in conversation. |
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Racial discrimination |
refers to discrimination against individuals on the basis of their race. Policies of racial segregation may formalize it, but it is also often exerted without being legalised and also it means facing injustice |