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Stopping Racial

Profiling
Kailyn, Bri Anna, Paul, Alex ,
Jacquelyn
Objective

Today you will be able to describe what racial discrimination is and give one
example on how it might be stopped.

In your own words fill in the blank

Racial discrimination is _________ and a way to stop it is __________.


What is Racial Profiling?

Definition: the act of suspecting or targeting a person based on a stereotype


about their race.

What is an example of racial profiling?

Kai
What is racial profiling, where it happens,
when does it happen, who does it happen to?
What is racial profiling?-the use of race or ethnicity as grounds for suspecting
someone of having committed an offense.

Where-Racial profiling can happen anywhere

When-It can happen at anytime

Who-Racial profiling can happen to anyone.


Warm up

Have you ever been racially profiled? What did/would it feel like? How did/would
you react?

5 Min

Kai
Facts about racial profiling

1. In 2010, the U.S. Sentencing Commission reported that African Americans


receive 10% longer sentences than whites through the federal system for
the same crimes.
2. 2. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, one in three black men can
expect to go to prison in their lifetime
3. African American juvenile youth are about 16 percent of the youth
population, 37 percent of their cases are moved to criminal court and 58
percent of African American youth are sent to adult prisons.
Example Video

Kai
Video

What were your thoughts on the video? What would you do in this exact
situation?

Kai
Reflection

Reflect of the video you just watched. How did it make you feel and what do you
think you would have done?

YE
kahoot.it

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Review/Exit Slip

Write a short summary about what you just learned about racial profiling and
something you think would bring more attention to it.
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