Melting Pot In America

America is called the melting pot for a reason. According to dictionary.com a melting pot is an environment in which many idea and races are socially assimilated. However, we don’t comprehend the amount of diversity that lives outside of our country as much. Despite Americas push back when it comes to accepting people of all different walks of life we have and are learning to accept it more as time progresses. I believe with this that we are very similar to Brazil in ways. Brazilian culture has embraced and promoted racial integration since the 19th and 20th century. Instead of calling someone their skin color Brazil has come up with more specific labels for different races. Brazil is all in all more lenient when it comes to defining race unlike