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IDL GLOSSARY
Language to Navigate Our Site & Your Life
(In progress)
C c
Canadian History
Caribbean History
Cerebral Palsy
Childhood
traditionally defined as ages 0 - 18, commonly extends into the early/mid 20’s. A time of heightened learning and epigenetic programming.
A person’s inner-child can be revisited at any time by engaging with the following brain waves cycles: delta (ages 0-2), theta (ages 2-6), alpha (ages 5-8), beta (ages 8-12).
Chinese New Year
Cis Gendered
a human who identifies with their gender assigned at birth.
City
Civil Rights
Coils & Curls
Varying hair textures of indigenous Black and mixed-Black people.
Kinks & Coils: 4c 4b 4a; Curls: 3c 3b 3a; Open Curls & Waves: 2c, 2b, 2a
Collective Action
action taken together by a group of people whose goal is to enhance their status and achieve a common objective.
Colonization
Colorism / Colourism
Community
Consent
Coretta Scott King
Creativity
Cree Nation
Cuba
Cultural Appropriation
Cultural Genocide
Cultural Bias
Curate
Select information and present it for a specific purpose.