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    powerful driving force within American society. This “driving force” is known as media‚ though‚ in this essay‚ I will be focusing mainly on advertisements. There are a variety of ads being made everyday and can be spotted almost everywhere; billboards‚ magazines‚ shops‚ and even online‚ just to name a few. However‚ many of these ads--ranging from food to fashion--have began involving women in them. Not just any women either; these women are the idealized women American society has conceptualized as

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    topics) Hispanic/Latino Americans faced many different unfair treatments from Anglo-Europeans. First beginning with the conquering of their land‚ then the denial of citizenship‚ and finally‚ the unequal education rights. American basically used Hispanics for their own benefit. For example‚ they allowed them to fight in the American military yet‚ they still weren’t granted citizenship. 2. What did reading the chapter make you think about? It made me think about how Americans used the Hispanic/Latino

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    language or dialect of a place‚ region‚ or country.” In terms of African American history‚ the evolution of vernacular is very important and a very unique part of the culture. The African American vernacular has aided the development of a distinct culture in terms of what African Americans were subjected to from the installation of slavery. The African American vernacular was used as a way to expose the atrocities that African Americans were imperiled to through songs and language. “Go down Moses ‚”

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    battled one of the largest socio-tragedies known to man: racism. While this pestilent issue has affected many ethnic groups‚ the most publicly known is the racial discrimination concerning African Americans. By my reasoning‚ along with many sociologists and psychologists‚ racism is the root cause of African American race socialization. Race socialization is the theory of verbal and non-verbal messages being transmitted to specific ethnic groups for the positive or negative development of behaviors‚

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    certain topic. It is wrong to make a comment about a group of people or country based on one individual. This has been a current and serious topic because of racist comments towards Muslims and African-American. When making a general statement on a culture‚ truth and faulty come hand in hand. Saying that “Hispanic societies have a high degree of machismo‚ or‚ in Middle Eastern cultures‚ women have a lesser status than men” would be considered a positive way of generalization (Stereotypes 1). People often

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    Hispanic American Diversity Eth/125 Cultural Diversity (Axia) Hispanic American Diversity Introduction The four Hispanic groups I am going to be writing about are Mexican American‚ Cuban Americans‚ Puerto Ricans‚ and El Salvadorians. The interesting part of these four groups is that they speak the Spanish language. When speaking Spanish‚ each of these four groups‚ have a different dialect; however‚ the spelling is the same‚ they are pronounced the same‚ the words have different meanings. In

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    The Hispanic/Latino group is very complex‚ we are all the same‚ but at the same time‚ we are not. The reason why I say this is because if you take a look only in one country considered part of the Hispanic/Latino group you will find out that even in the same country people are very different depending on the region. Let’s just put this more simple‚ take a look into your own family‚ and you will realize that even though you are all family and you love each other‚ every single one of you is very different

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    Equality. The American Dream. The consensus is all citizens are equal and have the opportunity to succeed and achieve this “American Dream.” However‚ the notion that an individual’s race does not matter anymore and that America is post-racial is false. Research shows culture and views on African Americans have been shaped throughout the history of the United States and are still being shaped. Although African Americans are no longer subjected to slavery‚ inequality and misrepresentation still persists

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    The Long Road Still Traveled: The African American Struggle Toward Equality Cecil Cousins HIS204: American History Since 1865 Professor Gregory Lawson September 24‚ 2012 United States history was made on January 20‚ 2009 when Barack Hussein Obama was sworn in as the 44th resident of the United States of America. It was a very chilly day in Washington D.C.‚ but a day that many would travel from around the world to witness. Some estimates say that there were over a million people in attendance

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    immigrants‚ particularly with the the Ku Klux Klan and African Americans. The KKK’s main goal was for a white‚ Protestant run America with a government and military backing them up to go against those of the black race within their country. Regardless of the United States being made of immigrants‚ the KKK saw the white ‘Americans’ as superior. At the same time‚ the Red Scare was doing just that‚ scaring Americans. The few Socialist Americans saw Communists everywhere in their country; albeit there

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