prejudice in the united states
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Prejudice in the United States. By: Ms. A. Martin, M.ED. . Think and respond to this…. Have you ever made an assumption about a person or thought you had an idea about a person because they looked, spoke, or had a different opinion than you? What happened? - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Prejudice in the United
StatesBy: Ms. A. Martin, M.ED.
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Think and respond to this…
Have you ever made an assumption about a person or thought you had an idea about a person because they looked, spoke, or had a different opinion than you?
What happened?
What would you have changed about that experience?
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Starter Activity • Write about a time
you witnessed discrimination or was discriminated against, and reflect on your reaction to it.
• 10 minutes• 10 sentences
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Groups Discriminated
Against• Blacks• Women• LGBT• Little People• Elderly• Muslims• Disabilities• Immigrants
Group Division:You are going to choose a partner.
You and your partner are going to choose a slip of paper with one of these groups.
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What your presentation should
look like…• Slide 1: Identify the group• Slides 2-4: Historical context of how the group came to the United
States and how their discrimination came to be• Slides 5-6: Positive Myths/Stereotypes• Slides 7-8: Negative Myths/Stereotypes • Slides 9-10: Truths about this group• Slides 11-12: Hate Crimes associated with this group• Slides 13-14: Monumental court cases with this group• Slides 15-16: Laws passed to prevent this discrimination• Slide 17: Why is there still discrimination of this group?• Slide 18-21: Solutions (3)• Slides 22-23: Group reflection on discrimination
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Your PowerPoint in Detail…
• Slide 1: Identify your group
• Who is your group?• How are they classified?
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Your PowerPoint in Detail…
• Slides 2-4: Historical context of how the group came to the United States and how their discrimination came to be
• When did your group come to the United States?
• How were they received?• How have they been discriminated against?• Who has discriminated against them?
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Your PowerPoint in Detail…
• Slides 5-6: Positive Myths/Stereotypes
• What are some stereotypes that are held about this group that are seen as positive
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Your PowerPoint in Detail…
• Slides 7-8: Negative Myths/Stereotypes
• What are some stereotypes that are held about this group that are seen as negative
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Your PowerPoint in Detail…
• Slides 9-10: Truths about this group
• What are the actual truths about this group?
• What are facts that people wouldn’t normally know about this group?
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Your PowerPoint in Detail…
• Slides 11-12: Hate Crimes associated with this group
• Find two instances where there has been a crime committed by this group that could be considered or is considered Hate Crimes
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Your PowerPoint in Detail…
• Slides 13-14: Monumental court cases with this group
• Find two court cases in which your group has fought for their rights
• If you cannot find cases regarding your group, find cases that are closely related to the rights of this particular group
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Your PowerPoint in Detail…
• Slides 15-16: Laws passed to prevent this discrimination
• Find two laws that have been passed to prevent this group from being discriminated against
• One law must directly address this particular group, the other law could have to do with this group and others
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Your PowerPoint in Detail…
• Slide 17: Why is there still discrimination of this group?
• You are to address THREE factors (your group has determined) contributing to the continual discrimination of this group
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Your PowerPoint in Detail…
• Slide 18-21: Solutions (3)• Your group is to come up with three solutions to
attack discrimination:• An Event
• What is the event called?• Where will this event be held?• How is this going to assist in stopping discrimination?
• An Advertisement• Could be a print at or a commercial
• A Charity• What would be its name?• What would its proceeds go to doing?
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Your PowerPoint in Detail…
• Slides 22-23: Group reflection on discrimination
• You and your group member are to EACH have a slide in which he/she discusses their opinions regarding discrimination
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Your PowerPoint in Detail…
• Each slide show must have:• 24 slides (This includes your Title slide in the
beginning)• Relevant pictures for each slide• Two videos relevant to the topics addresses• Transitions
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How you will be graded…
• Your participation in research • Your Rough Draft of the Presentation
• Progress
• Your Final Draft of the Presentation• Points for every slide
• 23 slides-23 points
• Your personal 1-page reflection on discrimination