Week 4 Practicing Awareness of Microaggressions
Micro aggression Objectives for Week 4 · Describe at least one example of a microaggression which you detected this week or remember from another time. In what context did the microaggression happen? What did you think and feel when you observed the microaggression or when you found yourself as the target of a microaggression? · In what ways did your observation experiences this week affect your perception of the effects of discrimination, prejudice, and/or stereotypes on people. According to Dr. Sue (2011), microaggressions refer to an unconscious statement or action expressed towards a marginalized group, such as a racial or social discriminatory message that uses offensive racial comment. I would like to share an email conversation that sparked my observation this week my daughter shared with me as I observed microaggression. An overview of the situation. In two weeks, my daughter will be getting married and the venue employees are assuring the