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Racism

Bárbara Magalhães nº2 9ºA


Introduction

Racism consists of prejudice and


discrimination based on social
perceptions based on biological
differences between peoples.
Ways
Direct
discrimination
Situations in which
people are defamed,
raped or denied
access because of
their color or ethnic
origin.

Structural Institutional
Is crystallized in the It occurs through
culture of a people, institutional means,
in a way that often but not explicitly,
doesn’t seen like against individuals
racism. because of their
color.
The origin
The origin of racism goes back to the
16th and 17th centuries, a period of
maritime expansion.

Europeans began to formulate


theories based on the assumption
that there was a hierarchy of races.
Fight Racism
Be careful not to
reproduce
Value diversity in prejudiced
everyday life. behavior.

Rethink your
actions and Don’t encourege
vocabulary nicknames that
characterize
stereotypes.
A picture is worth a
thousand words
—Someone famous

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