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WISP Assignment 2  Prejudice and Discrimination Benjamin Liew S10045866A Wong Wei Kiat S10046214A Poh Perng Jie S10046652J Quah Pei Shing Emily S10048567D
Part A: What Was not right  With the USA  In 1991?
History from 1990 to 1992 Los Angeles Riots of 1992 ,[object Object]
53 people killed
Thousands were injured,[object Object]
What triggered the “race” riot in LA? Scars of long history Unsettled hatred from the past Lack of mutual understanding Lack of proper communication between each races
Low standards of health care access and delivery Institutional racism Discrimination in housing Education Policing Criminal justice and employment Social Inequality of African American
Prejudice leading to discrimination ,[object Object],  -the whites just hates the blacks- what ever the blacks does, the whites will never treat them differently.
Other factors Critical positions in the Government are all held by non-African Americans Voices of African Americans are silent by the majority White thinks that the blacks are slowing down their economy and causing unwanted problems to the country
PART B – What about  Singapore in 2009?
Singapore facing ageing population Technology advances, longer lifespan Elderly, pregnant women, gender Slow working speed, constraints Feared retrenchment Tough finding a job after 50 years old
Since 1970s, economic was unstable from time to time 2001, 2002, unemployment rose to 5% 2002, 54 year old Malay women desperate for job Knew multi-languages Near retirement age Singapore faces economic crisis
Pregnancy struggle ,[object Object]
2 months leave for father
Companies wary of pregnant women
Unemployment
Not sufficient income to support the child,[object Object]
The election 2042, election of government Older employees vote for government who can solve unemployment problems Experienced remain in company Inexperienced  remained unemployed Youngsters at disadvantage VS
People lost focus in life Money spend on smoking and drinking More people start joining gangs People do not see the need to study Get quick cash through unlawful ways Youngsters start discriminating older people Pregnant women struggles to proof to be productive at work Social fractions and divisions
If left unchecked, could make the imagined future of 2061 a reality?
Part c: What can We do to prevent The imagined future Of 2061 from Become a reality?
How to minimize social divisions? Promote racial harmony   in country as a nation   together ,[object Object]
Residential community singing the same tune as the government to promote and plan events that stress on importance of racial harmony.,[object Object]
Learning of each different races’ culture and origin.
Practice tolerance and patient attitude towards each race.,[object Object]
Protect each other when one fellow Singaporean saw another being bullied or took advantage of.How to minimize social divisions?

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Wisp Assignment 2

  • 1. WISP Assignment 2 Prejudice and Discrimination Benjamin Liew S10045866A Wong Wei Kiat S10046214A Poh Perng Jie S10046652J Quah Pei Shing Emily S10048567D
  • 2. Part A: What Was not right With the USA In 1991?
  • 3.
  • 5.
  • 6. What triggered the “race” riot in LA? Scars of long history Unsettled hatred from the past Lack of mutual understanding Lack of proper communication between each races
  • 7. Low standards of health care access and delivery Institutional racism Discrimination in housing Education Policing Criminal justice and employment Social Inequality of African American
  • 8.
  • 9. Other factors Critical positions in the Government are all held by non-African Americans Voices of African Americans are silent by the majority White thinks that the blacks are slowing down their economy and causing unwanted problems to the country
  • 10. PART B – What about Singapore in 2009?
  • 11. Singapore facing ageing population Technology advances, longer lifespan Elderly, pregnant women, gender Slow working speed, constraints Feared retrenchment Tough finding a job after 50 years old
  • 12. Since 1970s, economic was unstable from time to time 2001, 2002, unemployment rose to 5% 2002, 54 year old Malay women desperate for job Knew multi-languages Near retirement age Singapore faces economic crisis
  • 13.
  • 14. 2 months leave for father
  • 15. Companies wary of pregnant women
  • 17.
  • 18. The election 2042, election of government Older employees vote for government who can solve unemployment problems Experienced remain in company Inexperienced remained unemployed Youngsters at disadvantage VS
  • 19. People lost focus in life Money spend on smoking and drinking More people start joining gangs People do not see the need to study Get quick cash through unlawful ways Youngsters start discriminating older people Pregnant women struggles to proof to be productive at work Social fractions and divisions
  • 20. If left unchecked, could make the imagined future of 2061 a reality?
  • 21. Part c: What can We do to prevent The imagined future Of 2061 from Become a reality?
  • 22.
  • 23.
  • 24. Learning of each different races’ culture and origin.
  • 25.
  • 26. Protect each other when one fellow Singaporean saw another being bullied or took advantage of.How to minimize social divisions?
  • 27.
  • 28.
  • 29. Attractive incentives and privileges to encourage more younger Singaporeans to get married and give birth
  • 30.
  • 31. Individuals showing care and concern for each other in a community
  • 32.
  • 34.
  • 35. References http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_riots_of_1992 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_Rights_Movement_Timeline http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_Rights_Act_of_1991 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#Civil_War_and_industrialization http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bleeding_Kansas http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_the_United_States http://en.wikipedia.org http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_riots_of_1992/wiki/African_American http://www.cartoonstock.com/lowres/scr0153l.jpg