Diversity, equity, & social justice
"Students will explore and analyze identity, power relationships, and social justice in historical contexts and contemporary settings from multiple perspectives."
(Portland State University's Study Goal) |
Our definitions
- Diversity: A state that consists of equal participation of individuals with unique characteristics such as a mixture of race, religion, social status and financial status, whom are adding value to society.
- Equity: Tendency to maintain fairness, in status, rights, and opportunities.
- Social Justice: The belief of a societal distribution of equal privileges in terms of wealth, opportunities, and rights
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
in education, community, workplaces and health systems
diversity |
equity |
social justice |
activity- privilege throw
We used this activity, to raise create awareness, on how those that are less privileged, have to work harder to access resources in our society.