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20 Cards in this Set
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Civil Rights Act Title 1
cannot discriminate against race, ethnicity, religion, nationality and sex |
Voting
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Title 2
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Public Accommodations
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Title 3
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Public Facilities
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Title 4
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Desegregation of Public Schools
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Title 6
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Government agencies that receive federal finds can't discriminate
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Title 7
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Employers
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Fair Housing Act of 1968
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VIII of Civil Rights Act prevents discrimination of against race, ethnicity, religion, nationality and sex in housing
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What is residential segregation and why is it a problem
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residential segregation is the likelihood of never encountering a person of a different race.
It's a problem because of jobs education, safety, well-being, health, wealth |
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What is Hypersegregation?
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races that are so segregated for the dominant culture, that they actually loose the cultural norms of that culture.
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economic and preference hypotheses
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The idea that people prefer to settle with people of their own socio-economic class or of their own race.
both disproved by Massey |
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What causes residential racial segregation?
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Exclusionary zoning practices
Location of Public Housing Discriminatory homeownership practices Attitudes and preferences towards housing location Gentrification |
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examples of residential discrimination
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movie in class, two callers, one black one white, the white gets much more positive responses while the black client gets many negative responses
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What is environmental racism
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things that negatively effect only certain communities.
Example: toxic waste, landfills that are located in minority areas. race determines how close or how far you will live from toxic waste |
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Plessy v Ferguson (1896)
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Separate but equal
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Brown v Board of Education (1954)
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Separate Educational facilites are inherently unequal
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Plyer V. Doe (1982)
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Cannot deny access to basic public education to any child in the U.S. regardless of immigration status
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Consequences of Racial isolation
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High teacher turnover
Low teacher quality Educational disadvantages Gaps in achievement |
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Benefits of Racially integrated schools
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Improves cross-racial understanding
Improves critical thinking skills increased academic achievement improves life opportunities better preparation later in life |
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Precious Knowledge
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Father gets arrested and leaves
nationwide dropout rate is about 50% Corporal Punishment meaded out to minorities at a 4 to 1 ratio the four element of self-characterization positive action critical reflection social justice pedagogy, seek to change for the truth students taking ethnic studies classes improved overall tom jones wants to end ethnic studies program tried to shut down the classes because teachers speak about the founding fathers |
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Crime statistics
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Measure the indiscrepencies in the arrest of whites as opposed to blacks.
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