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  2. Racialization - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] It is a fallacy of groupism and a process of racial dominance that has lasting harmful or damaging outcomes for racialized groups. [5] [6] An associated term is self-racialization, which refers to the practice by dominant groups to justify and defend their dominant status or to deny its existence. Individually, self-racialization may ...

  3. Occupational segregation - Wikipedia

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    For example: You may have 10 men who are nurses out of 600 total people. The value for the occupation of male nurses should be 10/600, or .0166. Because it compares ratios of both groups, a score of 0 means that there is equal representation between the two groups, while a score of 1 demonstrates a high concentration of one group and unequal ...

  4. Diversity in computing - Wikipedia

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    In other words, emphasize the idea of a growth mindset. Portray obstacles and challenges as universal experiences, rather than indicators of unsuitability for engineering or computing. Increase accessibility to computing for people from diverse backgrounds and reject the notion that some individuals are inherently better suited to the field.

  5. Racial equality - Wikipedia

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    In other words, increasing racial diversity can lead to increased racial bias and discrimination. Evidence suggests, however, that positive contact between two racial groups can promote racial equality. Interacting with minority groups can reduce feelings of threat and increase trust between racial groups.

  6. Racism - Wikipedia

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    Accompanying labels are: "In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat thy bread", and "The white man must work to keep his children and pay his taxes." The black man wonders, "Whar is de use for me to work as long as dey make dese appropriations." Above in a cloud is an image of the "Freedman's Bureau! Negro Estimate of Freedom!"

  7. Institutional racism - Wikipedia

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    Institutional racism, also known as systemic racism, is a form of institutional discrimination based on race or ethnic group and can include policies and practices that exist throughout a whole society or organization that result in and support a continued unfair advantage to some people and unfair or harmful treatment of others.

  8. Global majority - Wikipedia

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    The term visible minority is a legal term used in different sectors of the Canadian government, [9] and has been defined by the Employment Equity Act as "someone (other than an Indigenous person...) who is non-white in colour/race, regardless of place of birth."

  9. Racial inequality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    For example in Wisconsin this gap is six years, and in Washington, D.C., this gap is more than ten years. [ 38 ] [ 39 ] [ 40 ] African American women have the highest rate of obesity or being overweight in the US and non-Hispanic Blacks are 1.3 times more likely to be obese than non-Hispanic Whites.