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Power & Privilege Definitions

List of definitions relating to power and privilege from Vanderbilt University.
Social Identities and Systems of Oppression
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"Teaching for Diversity and Social Justice"

Written by Maurianne Adams, Lee Anne Bell, and Diane J. Goodman, this is the definitive sourcebook of theoretical foundations, pedagogical and design frameworks, and curricular models for social justice teaching practice. Published by Routledge, NYC, 2016
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oneTILT: The future is inclusive

We can all do better. At oneTILT, they help organizations become more diverse and inclusive. One leader at a time.
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"Oppression Without Bigots"

By Abby L. Ferber, Ph.D. and Dena R. Samuels, Ph.D., this factsheet examines the seemingly paradoxical problem that despite decreasing levels of overt bigotry and prejudice, oppression and inequality remain enduring features of US society. In this factsheet, we examine the concept of oppression, provide a brief snapshot of contemporary inequality in the US., introduce the concept of privilege, and provide a theoretical model for understanding the matrix of privilege and oppression.
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Mapping Social Identity Timeline Activity

This activity asks students to create a visual map of their socialization in some aspect of identity (such as race, gender, sexual orientation, etc.) through the course of their life. Students will create a timeline of their lives, noting at what ages they learned particular lessons about their identity, by whom those lessons were taught, and how those lessons were taught.
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"Privilege 101: A Quick and Dirty Guide"

From Everyday Feminism by Sian Ferguson. “Privilege” is a word you’ll hear often in social justice spaces, both offline and online. Some people understand the concept easily. Others – and I was like this – find the concept confusing and need a little more help.
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"Matrix of Oppression"

Personal/Social Identity Development: Who am I? Who are my people? Christopher E Hughbanks AHE 199 Lecture Residence Education University Housing and Dining. From Christopher E. Hughbanks.
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Social Identity Wheel: Overview and Framing Material

The Social Identity Wheel worksheet is an activity that encourages students to identify and reflect on the various ways they identify socially, how those identities become visible or more keenly felt at different times, and how those identities impact the ways others perceive or treat them.
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"Intersectionality for Beginners"

By Peter Kaufman. Intersectionality is one of those terms that we use a lot in sociology but we don’t always do a good job of explaining. I know I’m guilty of this. Sometimes I’ll be talking with students in class or trying to explain something to someone and I may casually use the words intersectional or intersectionality without stopping to define what these terms mean.
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"A Guide to Discussing Identity, Power and Privilege"

The objective of this activity is to confront entrenched systems of power and privilege, and identify common situations when privilege is not acknowledged, to the detriment of the disadvantaged and oppressed. By Jeremy Goldbach.
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