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    Hispanic American Diversity Tara Ann Goldizen-Rick Axia College of University of Phoenix There are large clusters of Hispanic born Americans across our country. These significant minorities possess similar and different cultural beliefs‚ languages and socio-economic backgrounds that are responsible for a large percent of this melting pot we call the United States. Four of the minority Hispanic cultures being viewed for this paper are; the Mexican‚ Puerto Rican‚ Cuban and Columbian Americans.

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    On the other hand‚ there were similarities between both Africans and the Americans is the Whites rule as the main factor‚ and Africans and Americans also protested through acts of disobedience. They both had similar laws that segregated many publics areas between Blacks and White and prevented interracial marriage. Protesters from both countries received brutal force by the police‚ the police used this force to dismantle the protests. They both abolished previous laws that were created for racial

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    Ethnic Identity and African Americans Ethnic Identity Ethnic identity is the sum total of group member feelings about those values‚ symbols‚ and common histories that identify them as a distinct group (Smith 1991). Development of ethnic identity is important because it helps one to come to terms with their ethnic membership as a prominent reference group and significant part of an individuals overall identity. Ethnic reference group refers to an individuals psychological relatedness to groups

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    questions on the subjects of host family‚ school and American culture in general. Here is the interview itself: 1) Where are you from? How old are you? Can you describe yourself in 3 words. Meruert: I am from Uralsk‚ Kazakhstan. I am 19. Um‚ I think I am communicative‚ smart and fun. 2) Where have you been and for how long? Meruert: I have spent one academic year in Florida‚ USA. 3) When you just arrived to USA‚ how did your host-family‚ and Americans in general‚ accepted you? Meruert: My first impression

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    I. Intro a. American and French Revolutions b. Spurred on by the Enlightenment c. Both sought to overthrow old government II. Similarities d. Both American and French revolutions drew on theories from the Enlightenment to justify their cry for Independence e. Both sought first to air their grievances by political means i. French attended the Estates General‚ an assembly to represent entire French population ii. Americans used local colonial

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    Between 1492 and 1750‚ Africa and America experienced similarities in the introduction of new crops‚ movement on natives‚ and disease‚ while having differences in shift gender population‚ the amount of deaths‚ ethnicity change‚ and environment. Africa and America both experienced the introduction of new crops. In Africa‚ American crops such as maize were very useful in order to sustain the population. The cheap new source of food allowed Africa to sustain its population. America received new crops

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    same jobs (Sadker‚ 90). Inequality is clearly and painfully evident in the workforce. Twelve million women work full time in jobs which pay below the minimum wage. White women received only 71.2% of a white man’s earnings as of 1995‚ while Hispanic and black

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    African American “Freedom” " I think it is better to see integration as the inclusion of all citizens into the same sphere of rights‚ the same range of opportunities and possibilities that our Founding Fathers themselves enjoyed. Integration is not social engineering or group entitlements: it is a fundamental absence of arbitrary barriers to freedom” (Cozic 206-207). Cozic states this in his book‚ Civil Liberties: Opposing Viewpoints‚ this quote means that rights should be given to anyone because

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    Merriam-Webster Dictionary‚ a community is defined as “the people with common interests living in a particular area”. Many communities in the United States were formed when European settlers came across the Atlantic Ocean to North America; For example‚ Native American tribes were common communities before the European settlers sailed west and took over the land. Tribe‚ by Sebastian Junger‚ is a book about different communities and how the way our civilization is managed leads to deprivation of interdependence

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    Indian culture and American culture share many things; however‚ there have vast differentiations. Over time‚ I’ve come to recognize that the most different cultural aspects are marital customs‚ religious beliefs‚ and community values. Whenever I go to India‚ I get the chance to first hand experience the distinctions between the two cultures. The most dissimilar aspect‚ to me‚ is community values. I’ve noticed that in America children are encouraged to be unique and individual. American parents understand

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