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    Stop Racism

    What is Racism ?
    • Racism is a kind of discrimination directed
    against someone based on their race or
    ethnicity, often rooted in the belief that one
    race is superior. by w

    • It has mainly 3 types which are as


    following :-

    1. Individual racism
    2. Institutional racism
    3. Cultural racism
    The Historical Roots of Racism: From
    Slavery to Segregation

    1.Slavery in America
    In 16th century Millions of people in America were enslaved and
    not treated properly for centuries

    2.Apartheid in south Africa


    During 1948 to 1994 black South Africans were restricted to
    designated areas and denied voting rights, subjected to inferior
    education and healthcare systems

    3.Colonialism
    European powers colonized large parts of Asia, Africa and the
    Americans often exploiting indigenous populations
    EXAMPLES OF RACISM
    1. Police brutality
    Case:- George Floyd death (2020) sparked global
    protests against systematic racism

    2. Workplace discrimination
    Many people are discriminated in workplace or a
    company because of the colour of their skin and thus
    they are not equally treated equally.

    3. Hate crimes
    During covid 19 pandemic there was a large increase in
    anti Asian hate crimes. Specifically hate crime against
    Asian Americans increased due to the labels such as
    “kung flu” or “Chinese virus” which were used publicly.
    Impact of racism

    1. On individuals
    Due to racism an individual person face many problems like
    psychological Stress, trauma, mental illness, depression, Anxiety
    Fear, distress, etc.

    2. On society
    Racism has a huge impact on society because
    It creates social unrest economic disparity and loss of potential.

    Thus racism has a huge impact on every aspects of our society


    How Can We Help ?
    1. Raise awareness 2. Support policies
    We can aware people to speak out against We can support the policies that advocate
    for laws that promote equality and educate for laws that promote equality.
    others to not to discriminate with people
    on the basis of color of human skin.

    3. Self reflection
    We can examine our personal thoughts and commit to being inclusive so, critical self
    reflection on racism is particularly relevant for people who are in position of power
    as their attitudes and actions have a direct impact on many other people.
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    conclusion
    1. Means of Racism
    • It operates on individual, institutional, and cultural levels, influencing opportunities and outcomes for
    marginalized communities.
    • Recognizing both overt and subtle forms of racism is essential to addressing the issue.

    2.The Need for Collective Action


    • Racism isn’t just a problem for those affected—it is everyone’s responsibility to challenge and dismantle it.
    • Change requires cooperation between individuals, governments, institutions, and communities.

    3. Education and Awareness


    • Teaching history, including the uncomfortable truths about racism, helps dismantle ignorance and prejudice.
    • Programs that promote cultural sensitivity and celebrate diversity foster empathy.

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