Racism 🔥

Ending racism

Historical events

Civil War and Emancipation
Proclamation 1861

Charlottesville 2017

Segregation or "Jim Crow" laws

Slavery 1619

Fugitive Slave Act 1793

The Underground Railroad from 1780s

14th & 15th Amendment 1868 & 1870

Brown vs. Board of Education 1954

Rodney King/Los Angeles Riots 1992

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 1909

March on Washington 1963

Civil Rights Act of 1964

Assassination of Malcolm X 1965

Assassination of Martin Luther King 1968

Voting Rights Act 1965

George Floyd/Black Lives Matter 2020

President Barack Obama 2008

Trayvon Martin/Black Lives Matter Movement 2012

Effects of racism

Mental/Physical illnesses

People are threatened and have to live with a constant fear

rethink prejudices you might have

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Educate the youth during school in form of an extra course to end racism completly

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Educate ourselves

Speak up against racism

Juneteenth as a national holiday 1980

Dred Scott Case 1857

"The Talk" /10 Rules how to get home safely when stopped by a police officer

Aspects of racism

Institutional racism

lower chances to get a job

discrimination in schools

implicit bias

collocations with black and white

U.S. racist organisations

KuKluxKlan

Alt-Right

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Claudette Colvin, 1955

Rosa Parks & the Montgomery Bus Boycott 1955