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    The Mexican Revolution‚ which lasted from about 1910 to 1930‚ ended the dictatorship in Mexico and established a constitutional republic. Revolutionaries including Madero‚ Zapata and Villa led various groups that fought in a long and costly war. Although a constitution was drafted in 1917‚ periodic violence continued into the 1930’s. Political oppression led people‚ like Madero‚ to organize and revolt against an unjust government. The action of taking away native land from the natives was another

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    increasing cultural awareness of global issues‚ encouraging critical thinking and preventing prejudice and discrimination. As the US population is becoming increasingly more diverse‚ I believe every classroom should be a multicultural classroom. Multiculturalism in education recognizes the role schools and teachers play in developing the attitudes and values students have towards other students but also towards different cultures. As a teacher it is important to teach students to value cultural differences

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    society‚ often in the face of major difficulties. • multiculturalism is good for the society as it brings cultural diversity to the society‚ can foster a tolerant society‚ and improve relations with other countries • Multiculturalism is a set of practical policies aimed variously at improving the absorption of migrants and harmoniously integrating a culturally diverse society around liberal democratic values.’[11] As such‚ multiculturalism is a conscious political and social choice made by the

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    the passage by Richard Rodriguez‚ he describes family Christmases past and present and the difference between the two. But even though it isn’t the main focus of the piece‚ a personal detail shines through; Rodriguez’s unbalanced relationships with his parents. After reading the passage it is evident that his mother is far more important to him and has had a much larger impact on his life than his father. The heart of the passage is made clear by the very first sentence. Rodriguez begins‚ “My mother

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    There is a difference between multiculturalism and immigration… seems that in the context of the argument‚ that it is being “lumped together” to mean the same thing. Multiculturalism‚ in my view‚ is the culmination of values‚ mores‚ religions‚ morals and personal points of view of a people that are driven by their societal upbringing. Immigration‚ on the other hand‚ is relocation of people to another country or region for economic gain‚ financial opportunity‚ or political/religious refuge or freedom

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    and what its true identity is‚ the factors of multiculturalism and marginalization should be studied. It should be understood that marginalization could easily occur where multiculturalism is found. However‚ it may not be true the other way around.

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    races‚ cultures and ethnicities. As more and more immigrants come to Canada searching for a better life‚ the population naturally becomes more diverse. This has‚ in turn‚ spun a great debate over multiculturalism. Some of the issues under fire are the political state ’s policies concerning multiculturalism‚ the attitudes of Canadians around these policies‚ immigration‚ the global market‚ and a central point is the education and how to present the material in a way so as to offend the least amount of

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    valley. There has been for about 110+ years. It’s called Dinuba ‚California and it’s pretty sheltered. Now‚ out in the real world‚ there is so many things about “Black Lives Matter” and “Donald Trump Hates Mexicans”. The stereotypes are almost unbelieveable. Even our own President has stereotyped Mexicans! Besides the point‚ can these stereotypes and many more affect this little town ? Now the answer to this question is yes. Stereotypes exist at Dinuba High‚ but honestly‚ where don’t they? The real question

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    Multicultural History Society‚ Multiculturalism and Canadian Identity‚ Accessed January 27‚ 2011. http://www.multiculturalcanada.ca/Encyclopedia/A-Z/m9/3 This article explains how the Canadian Identity was shaped after the end of World War II and from how the idea of “anglo-conformity” came into place to the acceptance of refugees into the country. As seen in this article‚ Canadian culture has been shaped by diverse cultures. Duncan‚ James S; Ley‚ David. Place/culture/representation. Routledge

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    West Coast. Unionization had a rocky start‚ especially because different races each made separate demands from companies‚ who would therefore grant neither wish. Bulosan says that‚ “The companies would not recognize their separate demands...they [Mexicans and Filipinos] had not recognized one important part: that the beet companies conspired against

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