1. Dr. Marquita Byrd
Communication Studies
San Jose State University

2. Communication Theory
Diversity Vocabulary
Advocacy

3. Please get these in your notes

4. Fairness or reasonableness
especially in the way people are
treated or decisions are made

5. Words that we use to describe
groups of people, many are
immutable

6.  Social justice is defined as "... promoting a just society by challenging
injustice and valuing diversity.“
 right to equitable treatment, support for their human rights, and a fair
allocation of community resources.”
 "not be discriminated against, nor their welfare and well-being constrained or
prejudiced
 on the basis of gender, sexuality, religion, political affiliations, age, race,
belief, disability, location, social class, socioeconomic circumstances, or
other characteristic of background or group membership" (Toowoomba
Catholic Education, 2006).

7. The ability influence or control
reward or punish
Allocate resources make decisions
Authority

8. People have the same inalienable right
to needs being met
Self Actualization
Self Esteem
Belonging
Security
Physiological

9. Unevenness of
Rights in application resources,
opportunities

10. When everyone gets what is right for them,
maybe unequal

11. Domination
Take away rights based on any human factor
Unfair use of power

12. Differences made among people
based on some demographical
characteristic

13. People divided on the basis of
some demographic charcteristic

14. Policies that oppress, discriminate, or unjust, inequality

15. Speak on behalf of, take actions to protect the rights of others
Protests, demonstrations, policies, speeches, written works
Speaking for justice, fairness, equality