Examples of Cultural Racism in the following topics:
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- Racism can refer to any or all of the following beliefs and behaviors:
- A number of international treaties have sought to end racism.
- Cultural racial discrimination, a variation of structural racism, occurs when the assumption of inferiority of one or more races is built into the a society's cultural norms.
- Racism is an expression of culture, passed on through enculturation and socialization.
- Identify four scenarios which separately illustrate individual-level racism, structural racism, cultural racism, and historical racism
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- Cultural racial discrimination, a variation of structural racism, occurs when the assumption of inferiority of one or more races is built into the culture of a society.
- In this perspective, racism is an expression of culture and is also passed on through the transmission of culture (i.e., socialization).
- Another type of racism is racial profiling.
- Bonilla-Silva suggests that a "color-blind racism" ideology supports racism while avoiding any reference to race.
- Cultural Racism - drawing on cultural based beliefs and arguments to explain racial inequalities in contemporary society (e.g., blacks have too many babies or Mexicans are just like that)
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- Culture is more than the object or behavior.
- In order to adapt the message to the audience it is important to become aware of your own ethnocentrism and to avoid prejudice and racism.
- When you judge another culture solely by the values and standards of your own culture you miss significant aspects of the other culture of the members of your audience.
- Racism or racial discrimination operates in a similar way.
- Racism can refer to any or all of the following beliefs and behaviors:
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- The Harlem Renaissance (1920s-1930s) was an African-American cultural movement known for its proliferation in art, music, and literature.
- The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural movement in the United States that spanned the 1920s and 1930s.
- Despite the increasing popularity of black culture, virulent white racism continued to affect African-American communities.
- It encompassed a wide variety of styles, including Pan-African perspectives; "high-culture" and "low-culture"; traditional music to blues and jazz; traditional and experimental forms in literature such as modernism; and the new form of jazz poetry.
- Locke, who were pressing for young African American artists to express their African heritage and African American folk culture in their art.
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- Some street artists use "smart vandalism" as a way to raise awareness of social and political issues, especially around issues of race and racism.
- Culture jamming (name coined in 1984) is a tactic used by many anti-consumerist social movements to disrupt or subvert media culture and its mainstream cultural institutions, including corporate advertising.
- Culture jamming is a form of subvertising that aims to expose apparently questionable political assumptions behind commercial culture.
- It has been argued that hip hop and rap music formed as a "cultural response to historic oppression and racism, a system for communication among black communities throughout the United States", due to the fact that the culture reflected the social, economic and political realities of the disenfranchised youth.
- Though not all street art is political in nature, some street artists use "smart vandalism" as a way to raise awareness of social and political issues, especially around issues of race and racism.
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- Racism is usually directed against a minority population, but may also be directed against a majority population.
- The assimilation of minority groups into majority groups can be seen as a form of racism.
- Assimilation can have negative implications for national minorities or aboriginal cultures, in that after assimilation the distinctive features of the original culture will be minimized and may disappear altogether.
- This is especially true in situations where the institutions of the dominant culture initiate programs to assimilate or integrate minority cultures.
- Many indigenous peoples, such as First Nations of Canada, Native Americans of the US, Taiwanese aborigines, and Australian Aborigines have mostly lost their traditional culture (most evidently language) and replaced it with the dominant new culture.
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- It was important to recognize that white women faced a different form of discrimination than working class women of color, who not only had to deal with sexism, but also fight against racism and class oppression.
- Intersectionality suggests that various biological, social and cultural categories, including gender, race, class and ethnicity, interact and contribute towards systematic social inequality.
- Therefore, various forms of oppression, such as racism or sexism, do not act independently of one another; instead these forms of oppression are interrelated, forming a system of oppression that reflects the "intersection" of multiple forms of discrimination.
- It was-- and continues to be-- important to recognize that white women faced a different form of discrimination than working class women of color, who not only had to deal with sexism, but also fought against racism and class oppression.
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- Culture plays an important role in influencing childhood development, and what is considered "normal" varies greatly from one culture to the next.
- Culture plays an important role in influencing this development, and what is considered "normal" development varies greatly from one culture to the next.
- Effective parenting styles also vary as a function of culture.
- The United States is a very racialized society, and children—especially children of color—often become aware of the dynamics of racism at a very young age.
- Intersectionality holds that different forms of discrimination—such as racism, sexism, biphobia, ableism, transphobia, and classism—do not act independently of one another; instead, they interrelate and create a system based on multiple forms of discrimination.
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- The first focuses on interaction and communication between different cultures.
- By encouraging different cultures to interact, hopefully, cultural differences can be recognized and accepted rather than suppressed or ignored, thus promoting a sense of multiculturalism.
- The second centers on diversity and cultural uniqueness.
- Cultural isolation can protect the uniqueness of the local culture of a nation or area and also contribute to global cultural diversity.
- Multiculturalism in Western countries was seen as a useful set of strategies to combat racism, protect minority communities of all types, and to undo policies that had prevented minorities from having full access to the opportunities for freedom and equality promised by the liberalism that have been the hallmark of Western societies since the Age of Enlightenment.