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Dismantling Racism                                                                         Resource Book



               HOW RACISM WORKS


                                      Cycle of Racist Oppression


                                            socialization
                                                                                Reinforcing Racism

                                                                                  Experience in racist

                           Learning Racism                                          institutions
                                                                                  White supremacist
                             Misinformation                                         culture
                             Missing History                                      Personal interactions
                             Biased history

                             Stereotypes




                                                                          internalization



              daily re-creation of racism


                                                 Colluding in Racism – White People


                                                    Internalized white supremacy
                                                    Benefitting from race inequity


                                                 Surviving Racism – People of Color

                                                      Internalized Racism
                                                    Horizontal Oppression




                       DISSONANCE – the


                       path of liberation




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