Modern Racism and Social Movements

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What is implicit bias?
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Unconscious associations or attitudes towards a group of people.
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What movement began as a hashtag on social media to bring attention to police brutality against African Americans?
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#BlackLivesMatter.
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What does the term 'microaggression' mean?
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Small, subtle actions or comments that may be intentionally or unintentionally hostile or derogatory towards a marginalized group.
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What is the significance of the term 'intersectionality' in social justice?
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It describes how different forms of discrimination can overlap and affect individuals.
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What was the main goal of the 2020 racial justice protests in the United States?
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To address systemic racism and police brutality.
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What is the role of social media in combating racism in the 21st century?
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It provides a platform for awareness-raising, organizing protests, and sharing information globally.
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Who are some notable influencers in the 21st-century anti-racism movements?
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Leaders such as Colin Kaepernick, Alicia Garza, and Ibram X. Kendi.
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What is 'white privilege'?
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The societal advantage that benefits white people over non-white people in some societies.
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What legislation was proposed in 2020 to address systemic racism in policing?
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The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.
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What is meant by the term 'color-blind racism'?
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Ignoring or downplaying racial and ethnic differences instead of acknowledging and addressing the systemic issues affecting minorities.
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What are 'DACA' recipients, and why are they significant in discussions of racism?
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DACA recipients are immigrants brought to the U.S. as children, signifying broader issues of systemic racism and immigrant rights.
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What is the significance of 'Juneteenth' in American history?
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It marks the official end of slavery in the United States, celebrated on June 19th each year.
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How can individuals contribute to combating racism in everyday life?
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Through educating themselves, speaking out against racist behaviors, and supporting policies that promote equality.
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What is 'systemic racism'?
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Patterns of discrimination that are found across institutions and societies, leading to inequalities.
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What is an example of an organization dedicated to combating racism internationally?
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Amnesty International works against discrimination globally, including racism.
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