Describe a time when you were the victim of or witnessed discrimination or racism
Stereotypes, Prejudice and discrimination
Day 1: Describe a time when you were the victim of or witnessed discrimination or racism. How did it make you feel? How did you choose to handle the situation?
Day 2: Find someone of a different race or religious belief than yourself. Try to focus on a group that you have previously held very strong stereotypes or attitudes regarding. What are the similarities and differences between you and this person.
Day 3: Describe a time when you advocated for or stood up against stereotypes, discrimination or racism towards a group or person. What made you decide to get involved? If you did not get involve, then explain why you decided to not intervene?
Day 4: Describe or list stereotypes that you previously held in common with your parents or family members but that as you have matured or grown older that you have changed. What things contributed to this change in opinion?
Day 5: In your opinion, will racism or discrimination ever end? Why or why not? What do you think needs to happen to help blatant racism and discrimination come to an end?
……………………..Answer preview………………………..I am a Muslim who is of African descent. My religion and racial origin are both subject to lots of discrimination, prejudice, and stereotypes. I have not been a subject of racial discrimination. However, I have been a witness to racial discrimination on several occasions. There was one time after watching a soccer game………………..
