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Myth 1 - Idea That Any Race is SuperiorMyth 1 - Idea That Any Race is Superior

All Races Have Geniuses and IdiotsAll Races Have Geniuses and Idiots

Genocide Still AroundGenocide Still Around

Myth 2 - Idea that Any Race is PureMyth 2 - Idea that Any Race is Pure

Human Characteristics Flow Endlessly Human Characteristics Flow Endlessly

TogetherTogether

Race: Myth and RealityRace: Myth and Reality

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Race Refers to Biological CharacteristicsRace Refers to Biological Characteristics

Ethnicity Refers to Cultural Ethnicity Refers to Cultural

CharacteristicsCharacteristics Common AncestryCommon Ancestry

Cultural HeritageCultural Heritage

Nations of OriginNations of Origin

Ethnic GroupsEthnic Groups

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Minority Group - People Singled Minority Group - People Singled

Out for Unequal TreatmentOut for Unequal Treatment

Minority Group Not Necessarily Minority Group Not Necessarily

Numerical MinorityNumerical Minority

Minority and Dominant Groups

Minority and Dominant Groups

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Dominant Group - Group with Most…Dominant Group - Group with Most… PowerPower

PrivilegesPrivileges

Highest Social StatusHighest Social Status

Dominant Group Does the Dominant Group Does the

DiscriminatingDiscriminating

Minority and Dominant Groups

Minority and Dominant Groups

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Minority Groups Occur Because of…Minority Groups Occur Because of…

Expansion of Political BoundariesExpansion of Political Boundaries

MigrationMigration

Emergence of Minority Groups

Emergence of Minority Groups

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Sense of EthnicitySense of Ethnicity Relative SizeRelative Size

PowerPower

AppearanceAppearance

DiscriminationDiscrimination

Ethnic Work and the Melting PotEthnic Work and the Melting Pot

Constructing Racial-Ethnic Identity

Constructing Racial-Ethnic Identity

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Learning PrejudiceLearning Prejudice

Prejudice vs. DiscriminationPrejudice vs. Discrimination

Discrimination is ActionDiscrimination is Action

Learning from AssociationLearning from Association

Prejudice and DiscriminationPrejudice and

Discrimination

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Far-Reaching Nature of PrejudiceFar-Reaching Nature of Prejudice

Internalizing Dominant NormsInternalizing Dominant Norms

MediaMedia

Group MembershipGroup Membership

Prejudice and DiscriminationPrejudice and

Discrimination

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Health Care Health Care

Home Mortgage and Car LoansHome Mortgage and Car Loans

Individual and Institutional Discrimination

Individual and Institutional Discrimination

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Psychological PerspectivesPsychological Perspectives

Frustration and ScapegoatsFrustration and Scapegoats

The Authoritarian PersonalityThe Authoritarian Personality

Theories of PrejudiceTheories of Prejudice

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Sociological PerspectivesSociological Perspectives

FunctionalismFunctionalism

Conflict TheoryConflict Theory

Symbolic InteractionismSymbolic Interactionism Labels Create PrejudiceLabels Create Prejudice

Self-Fulfilling ProphesySelf-Fulfilling Prophesy

Theories of PrejudiceTheories of Prejudice

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GenocideGenocide

Population TransferPopulation Transfer

Internal ColonialismInternal Colonialism

Global Patterns of Intergroup Relations

Global Patterns of Intergroup Relations

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SegregationSegregation

AssimilationAssimilation

Multiculturalism (Pluralism)Multiculturalism (Pluralism)

Global Patterns of Intergroup Relations

Global Patterns of Intergroup Relations

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Nation’s Founders Included Only Nation’s Founders Included Only

Those from England (WASPs)Those from England (WASPs)

Other “White” Europeans InferiorOther “White” Europeans Inferior

Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States

Europeans Americans

Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States

Europeans Americans

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Numbers Origins, LocationNumbers Origins, Location

Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States

Latinos (Hispanics)

Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States

Latinos (Hispanics)

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Numbers Origins, LocationNumbers Origins, Location

Spanish LanguageSpanish Language

Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States

Latinos (Hispanics)

Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States

Latinos (Hispanics)

DiversityDiversity

Comparative ConditionsComparative Conditions

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The Struggle for Civil RightsThe Struggle for Civil Rights

Rising Expectations and Civil StrifeRising Expectations and Civil Strife

Continued GainsContinued Gains

Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States

African-Americans

Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States

African-Americans

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Current LossesCurrent Losses

Race or Social Class?Race or Social Class?

Racism as an Everyday BurdenRacism as an Everyday Burden

Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States

African-Americans

Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States

African-Americans

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Background of DiscriminationBackground of Discrimination

DiversityDiversity

Reasons for SuccessReasons for Success

Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States

Asian-Americans

Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States

Asian-Americans

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Diversity of GroupsDiversity of Groups

From Treaties to Genocide and From Treaties to Genocide and

Population TransferPopulation Transfer

The Invisible Minority and Self-The Invisible Minority and Self-

DeterminationDetermination

Pan-IndianismPan-Indianism

Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States

Native Americans

Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States

Native Americans

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The Immigration DebateThe Immigration Debate

Affirmative ActionAffirmative Action

Towards a True Towards a True

Multicultural SocietyMulticultural Society

Looking Towards the Future

Looking Towards the Future

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