1. Tyler Daley and Bryan Parrish

2. Thesis  To discuss and provide an in-depth explanation of race and ethnicity

3. Race  “Race is the categorization of parts of a population based on physical appearance due to particular historical social and political forces”  Sociologically: Defined by appearance  No clear standards for determining a race

4. Race  Racial categories differ between societies and different nations

5. Ethnicity  Having distinct cultural characteristics  Sub-cultural group of a multicultural society  Culture is taught and passed down from generation to generation (can change over time)

6. What is the Difference?  Many people use race and ethnicity inter-changeably  There are difficulties in measurement

8. U.S. Census  Persuades people to choose an ethnicity  People choose by primary race and self identification http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29Z5i 3oR4Z4

9. Theories of Prejudice  Scapegoat / Frustration- an individual or group unfairly blamed for someone else's troubles  Authoritarian personality- people who are prejudiced that have a high rating position

10. Discrimination and Segregation  Discrimination- unfair treatment directed at an individual or group  Types: Individual Institutional

11. Stereotypes  Negative stereotypes Lazy groups Crime  Positive stereotypes Wealth Job / career

12. Relating Prejudice and Stereotypes  Genocide- an attempted annihilation of a people based on their race or ethnicity

13. Population Transfer Direct- ethnic cleansing; forcing people to flee in fear (ex. Relocating Native Americans on to reservations) Indirect- making life so unbearable they voluntarily leave

14. Conclusion  Race and Ethnicity allow people to be an individual  U.S. is a melting pot  We encourage everyone to accept our differences

15. Works Cited  “Arrest the Racism: Racial Profiling in America.” American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). http://www.aclu.org/profiling (accessed on August 20, 2004). http://www.aclu.org/profiling  Henslin, James. Sociology: A Down-to- Earth Approach. 5. Needham Heights, Massachusetts: A Pearson Education Company, 2001.

16. Works Cited (cont.)  O’Neil, Dennis. “Overview.” anthro.palomar.edu. July 5, 2006. May 13, 2009. http://anthro.palomar.edu/ethnicity/et hnic_1.html