DEFINITION

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Xenophobia = Xenophobia is the fear or hatred of that which is perceived to be foreign or strange (Wikipedia)

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Fear or hatred of anything or anyone different from yourself (our definition)

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RELATED TERMINOLOGY

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• Assimilation

• Prejudgement 

• Ethnocentrism

• Bias 

• Bigotry

• Preconception

• Partiality

• (Illegal) Immigration

• Visa (work, travel, education, etc.)

• English Speaking

• Naturalization

• Derivative Citizenship

• Origin

• Allegiance

• Native Land

• Political Home

• National Society

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COMMUNITY RESOURCES

• https://www.humanrightsfirst.org/topics/xenophobia

• https://www.thoughtco.com/definition-of-xenophobia-and-examples-2834608

• Xenophobic violence in South Africa: There's 'no brotherly love' for foreigners

• Global Terror and the Rise of Xenophobia/Islamophobia: An Analysis of American Cultural Production since September 11

• Official US Citizenship Site

• Harvard University Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_-IjVun_e8

• HBO Trailer for documentary: https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/citizen-usa-a-50-state-road-trip

  • https://www.humanrightsfirst.org/topics/xenophobia

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REPRESENTATION IN MEDIA

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• Crazy Rich Asians (Movie)

• Xenophobia due to BTS (Kpop group)

• America for Americans (Book)

• https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781541672604

• Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Movie)

• The Book Thief​

• Under The Same Moon (La Misma Luna) 

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