AFA 1003 FSU Billy Close

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Pluralism

Being allowed to maintain form and identity; no attempt to eradicate difference; establish coequality

Conceptual Incarceration

Being trapped by foreign ideas

TFA Ikemefuna

the child stolen from the village who was defeated by Umuofia

ALBD Jefferson

the innocent man who was accused of murder. called a pig

Who did the villagers sacrafice to

the oracle

ALBD Grant

the teacher who is helping Jeffferson die with dignaty

Assimilation

Two or more things that come together to eradicate difference; to become like; presupposing inequality

Labeling

Externally determining what something is, providing a meaning and value to things; very influential

3 Forms of Legitimation

God Nature Blame the Victim

Gifts

Gods Investments fulfilled through sacrifice and service

3 Denials of Oppression

1) Doesn't exist 2) Doesn't affect me; I'm not responsible 3) Offer a solution thats ineffective and maintains oppression

Causality

A contextual argument of the relationship between 2 or more phenomena/variables; ultimately a label; Never proven, only inferred

Equality of Opportunity

All people have the same opportunity

Whitanity

Abuse or misuse of Christianity to support the notion of white supremacy

Equality Access

Allowing access to all, but not equal opportunity

Power to Define

Allows someone to define the meaning of something in terms of crime and justice

Culture

Any/everything humans do/create to enhance their survival and well being. This includes both material products.

Accomodating Difference

Assimilation Integration Pluralism

Proselytism

Attempt to convert somewhat to believe something they do not believe in

Ernest Gains

Author of "A Lesson Before Dying"

Chinua Achebe

Author of "Things Fall Apart"

Blaming the Victim

Creating a reason for why something happened to the person

DDT Principal

Diagnosis determines therapy

ALBD Auntie

Grant's aunt

ALBD Vivianne

Grant's girlfirend

Dr. Felicia Dix-Richardson

Guest speaker presenting about a PHB to a PHD

Python

Holy animal that christians are accused of eating

ALBD Miss Emma

Jefferson's god mother who asks Grant to help Jefferson die with dignity

Yams

Kings crop

TFA Okonkwo

Main character of TFA who defeated

Who was the first missionary

Mr. Brown

Who kills ikemefuma

Okonkwo

Ekwefi

Okonkwo's second wife

PHB

Poor humle beginnings Starting off with humble beginnings

Violence

Relates to Malcolm X

Counter Violence

Relating to Martin Luther King Jr.

Colorism

Skin color, lighter skin often means wealthier

Racism

Social Prejudice with power

Racialism

Social predjudice with no power

Who was Ikemefuma

The boy surrended by the rival village

Integration

The progress of accommodating difference; pre-supposes coequality (both things become new)

Ethnic Suffering

Things that happened in the past carry forward and effect the present and future; Negative, Enormous

Objective

Things we do NOT create

Objectivated

Things we do create

Why does Okonkwo kill him self

The village has assimilated

Worms Eye View

View from the oppressed

Birds Eye View

View from the oppressor

Quietism

When the oppressed feels like change is impossible

Nigeria

Where TFA takes place

ALBD Deputy Paul

becomes friends with Grant. patrols the jail Jefferson is at

Spike Lee

director and main character of "Do the Right Thing"

Predjudice

preconceived ideas based off of no experience

Oppression

prolonged, cruel, or unjust treatment or control


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