PERSPECTIVES ON DISCRIMINATION
Below are some quotes about discrimination. THINK, PAIR, SHARE For each quote: 1. Independently THINK about what it means. 2. PAIR up with a partner and talk about the meaning of the quote. 3. SHARE your findings with the rest of the class. |
LEARNING GOALS
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Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Sexual, racial, gender violence and other forms of discrimination and violence in a culture cannot be eliminated without changing culture
-Charlotte Bunch
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It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home
- Carl T. Rowan
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If you believe that discrimination exists, it will
- Anthony J. D’Angelo
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If you believe that discrimination exists, it will
- Anthony J. D’Angelo
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No change can come if those who are impacted the most by discrimination are not willing to stand up for themselves
- Zainab Salbi
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Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces, like discrimination in housing or education.
- Sargent Shriver
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4. CHOOSE the quote that you think best highlights an important idea about discrimination.
5. MEMORISE the quote so that you can use it to support this idea.
5. MEMORISE the quote so that you can use it to support this idea.