Why are all the black kids sitting together in the cafeteria

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Why are all the black kids sitting together in the cafeteria by Mind Map: Why are all the black kids sitting together in the cafeteria

1. Claims

1.1. White people are the only races in this country who can be racist, based on the definition of racism.

1.1.1. Because racism is defined as a system of advantages based on race, whites are the only ones who can be racist simply because there are no systems that minorities can benefit from by being racist.

1.2. Racism begins at a very early age.

1.2.1. Society has influenced many people to have racist behavior simply because that is the way that many people have been brought up. Its the idea that your enviornment effects your personality and morals.

1.3. All white people Intentionally or unintentionally benefit from racism.

1.3.1. Because racism defined as a system of advantages based on race, all whites are someway or some how benefitting in systems throughout their life.

1.4. While all whites benefit from racism they don't all benefit equally.

1.4.1. Different whites benefit from racism differently because they all are involved and depend on different systems from one another. One system may or may not effect somebody as much as another system might.

1.5. Not all people of color are targeted by racism.

1.5.1. Because racism is meant to provide an advantage to whites, some racism is not targeted to certain people of color. This occurs when these people of color are not involved within the certain system in which whites are trying to gain an advantage over.

2. Debatable Questions

2.1. Is it more in your favor to black or white

2.2. What is reverse racism

2.3. Define racism

2.4. Racism and prejudice is influenced at an early age

2.5. Is there a difference between race and ethnicity

2.6. Are whites always benefiting from the racism

2.7. Why does the word racism hold so much power