Anti-Racism Crossword - Building Equity

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Across
  1. 5. The active process of identifying and eliminating racism by changing systems, organizational structures, policies and practices and attitudes, so that power is redistributed and shared equitably. (2 words)
  2. 9. The act of causing two groups or people to become friendly again after a disagreement.
  3. 11. This term refers to a tendency to portray Muslims and Arabs in media and pop culture as exotic
  4. 12. This psychological theory says that bad experiences like racism, poverty and abuse can affect not just an individual but also their children and grandchildren through toxic stress.
  5. 14. Not investing in neighbourhoods with nonwhite residents.
  6. 15. Stereotypes of Brown people in this popular animated sitcom.
  7. 16. Is a form of racism profiling that violates the Human Rights code's of discrimination in the delivery of a service.
Down
  1. 1. Racist attitudes and behaviors that indicate a detour or wrong turn into white guilt, denial or defensiveness. (2 words)
  2. 2. This term describes the elimination or replacement of people of color with white characters when portraying the past. (2 words)
  3. 3. The process of people with privilege standing up and taking on the problems borne of oppression as their own.
  4. 4. An acronym for ‘Black, Indigenous, People of Colour,’ meant to unite all people of colour in the work for liberation.
  5. 6. 41% of people experiencing homelessness in Calgary have this ancestry.
  6. 7. A legal requirement that states that any public service ordinarily available to all other children must be made available to First Nations children without delay or denial. (2 words)
  7. 8. In African-American households, when parents have this conversation with their children about avoiding altercations with police, they call it this. (2 words)
  8. 10. Judgements and thought processes that happen without you even knowing it.
  9. 13. Earlier this year, this Treaty 7 First Nation launched an information gathering exercise to document racist and discriminatory behaviour.