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  2. Parable of the Polygons - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] At the top of the article, a crowd of triangles and squares are wiggling. [5] Just under, it says, "This is a story of how harmless choices can make a harmful world." [5] The article first demonstrates step-by-step how institutional bias can occur even when there is little personal bias against diversity, and individuals are well ...

  3. Racism - Wikipedia

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    As its history indicates, the popular use of the word racism is relatively recent. The word came into widespread usage in the Western world in the 1930s, when it was used to describe the social and political ideology of Nazism, which treated "race" as a naturally given political unit. [21]

  4. Discrimination based on skin tone - Wikipedia

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    A 2015 study on racial bias in teacher evaluations in Brazil found that Brazilian math teachers gave better grading assessments of white students than equally proficient and equivalently well-behaved black students. [72] A 2018 paper found that discriminatory hiring and retention policies accounted for 6–8% of the overall racial wage gap. [73]

  5. Fourteen Words - Wikipedia

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    Graffiti with a Nazi swastika and 14/88 on a wall in Elektrostal, Moscow, Russia Graffiti with 1488 and an obscure message on a wall in Volzhsky, Volgograd Oblast, Russia "The Fourteen Words" (also abbreviated 14 or 1488) is a reference to two slogans originated by David Eden Lane, [1] [2] one of nine founding members of the defunct white supremacist terrorist organization The Order, [3] and ...

  6. Prejudice plus power - Wikipedia

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    Prejudice plus power attempts to separate forms of racial prejudice from the word racism, which is to be reserved for institutional racism. [19] Critics point out that an individual can not be institutionally racist, because institutional racism (sometimes referred to as systemic racism) only refers to institutions and systems, hence the name. [20]

  7. Covert racism - Wikipedia

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    Covert racism is a form of racial discrimination that is disguised and subtle, rather than public or obvious. Concealed in the fabric of society, covert racism discriminates against individuals through often evasive or seemingly passive methods. [1]

  8. “I am pretty sure a teacher talking about systemic racism is illegal in South Carolina,” a student wrote in a complaint about a lesson plan that included discussion of the writer Ta-Nehisi Coates.

  9. Bias in curricula - Wikipedia

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    A recent study of student evaluations of teaching (SET) from a large public university in Sydney focused on gender and cultural bias. [10] The dataset of more than 523,000 individual student surveys across 5 different faculties spanned a seven year period 2010-2016. There were 2,392 unique courses and 3,123 individual teachers in the dataset.