Discussion:
First - review the video; Accidental Racism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qN1QTugrQQQ
After you watch the video, answer these following questions:
1) What were your initial reactions to the instances of racism you noticed in the video?
2) What important take-away would you share from this video with others?
3) Why do you think this video is titled "accidental racism"?
Next, review the video; Cracking the Codes: Joy DeGruy, A Trip to the Grocery Store: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTvU7uUgjUI
After you watch this video, answer the following questions:
1) What was your initial reaction to this video?
2) What would you label what happened in this video?
3) How was privilege used in this video? Was it successful?
4) Would you have handled the situation the same or differently both from Joy's perspective and her sister in law's?
5) If you encounter a situation like this, do you speak up - if so what do you say? If not, why don't you?