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RacismRacism in the United in the United StatesStates
-hate crimes-hate crimes
-increase in white supremacist -increase in white supremacist groupsgroups
-disproportionate number of -disproportionate number of minorities in prison minorities in prison
-discrimination in the -discrimination in the workplaceworkplace
Model, Ideal Society• Respect, tolerance, and acceptance
• Eliminate disadvantages based on race
• Equality for all
History of slavery in Brazil
-1500 Portuguese land in Brazil
-slaves brought over from Africa
-Brazil finally abolishes slavery in 1888
(last in the Americas)
• Slaves from same lingual and cultural background preferred
• Leads to more preservation of African culture
Racial Classification in Brazil
• Continuum based on phenotype
- based on region
preto preto cabra cabo mulatto pardo moreno white
retino verde (blonde,
brunette)
Racial Classification in the U.S.
• black – white dichotomy• one grandparent• “one drop of blood”
black white