XenoPhobia
Published on Nov 19, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
An unreasonable fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers or of that which is foreign or strange.
(Dictionary.com)
Why is there a fear?
Native American Xenophobia:
When English first came over and automatically excluded Native Americans because they were different and "savages".
Photo by Steenbergs
Japanese Americans in the 1940s:
After Pearl Harbor the US put Japanese Americans in camps, to ensure the security of
United States Citizens.
HOW: Assumption that people ALL Japanese, based on their
ancestry, were a risk to US citizens.
Most of them were US citizens
Holocaust:
6 Million People (Non-Aryans) were murdered due to the fact that they didn't "fit the mold"
Photo by danoStL
Activity:
With a partner:
Discuss how you felt
Other examples in history or the present?
ISLAM-PHOBIA
After 9/11, US citizens developed a fear of anyone who looked middle eastern or "Muslim".
Mosques were being singled out and attacked.
Photo by Elazhar
