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Does anyone know the difference between Racism, Prejudice, and Discrimination?

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  • 6 years ago
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    Ask a white person and you 'll get quick explanations of each word. Ask a black person and you will get a magna carta of ideology, suppositions, anxieties, hopes, dreams, and beliefs.... and why is that about them? Does voodoo help explain this.........

  • Anonymous
    6 years ago

    Discrimination; means to single out or treat a person unfairly based on race, sexuality, gender, faith, lack of faith, culture, age etc.

    Prejudice means to have discriminatory views of a person of a particular group

    Racism is a specific type of discrimination; primarily discrimination of race (black, white, asian, latino etc)

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