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Discrimination

Author: Paul Hannan

Source: Intro Music by Mark Hannan; Public Domain

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Terms to Know
Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka

A landmark supreme court decision that ended institutional discrimination in the American education system.

Discrimination

Action based on prejudice.

Institutional Discrimination

Discrimination that results from the day-to-day operations of some institutions in society.

Prejudice

An attitude or judgment about another group that is unfair and usually involves stereotypes.