November Racial Justice Crossword Puzzle

4. Referring to “those who are not me/us.” The term is sometimes italicized or put in quotations to draw attention to this special usage.
7. Person whose ancestors were long-established residents of North America prior to the fifteenth century.
9. The key that locks the system of racism and any system of oppression in place.
12. Hiring or seeking to have in representation a few women and/or racial or ethnic minority persons so as to appear inclusive while remaining monocultural
13. A process by which outsiders (differences by cultural heritage, gender, religious background, etc.) are made to take on and live out, as much as possible, the existing identity of the dominant group.
14. An oversimplified generalization about a person or group of people without regard for individual differences.

1. Having a posture (attitude or policy) inviting the diversity of others.
2. Patterns of daily life learned by a group of people, which can be seen in language, arts, customs, food, religion, etc.
3. A group or subgroup, or a member of such, which has limited access to positions of power and therefore little influence upon the larger group, institution, or society.
5. A preference either for or against an individual or group that interferes with impartial judgment.
6. The action of blaming an individual or group for something when, in reality, there is no one person or group responsible for the problem. It
8. There is significant political import at present attached to whether or not persons fleeing oppression in other countries and seeking asylum elsewhere can be granted this status.
10. Commonly used to refer to physical or mental or emotional limitations relative to others.
11. A set of beliefs generalized about a whole group of people.