Teenage Pregnancies among Blacks and Hispanics 11/09/2012 Tina Trent TEENAGE PREGNANCY AMONG BLACK & HISPANIC GIRLS Birth rates in African American and Hispanic teens are substantially higher than whites‚ a trend that has persisted for decades. Even though pregnancy rates among teens are at an all time low. It is still a major issue but mostly affecting the urban communities. In this research paper I will be comparing and demonstrating the relationships
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INTO THE DEPTHS OF SPIRITUALITY: CRITICAL ANALYSIS ON LITERARY MYSTICISM By E.J. Caoile‚ C.L. Castilla‚ W.M. De Guzman‚ C.T. De Torres & G.A. Dimasin Filipinos are known to be religious and inclined to spirituality‚ and it is needless to say that they believe that there is more to life than what meets the eye. They understand that things that concern spirituality exist‚ though they are intangible. Being a Christian nation‚ Filipinos possess beliefs about life and death that accords with what
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Research Proposal: Hispanics and Immigration Reform Jose M. Peralta American Military University Introduction Inscribed on a bronze plaque of the Statue of Liberty is the poem The New Colossus by Ezra Lazarus. In the poem the poet states “…Give me your tired‚ your poor‚ your huddled masses yearning to be free‚ the wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these‚ the homeless‚ tempest-tossed me; I lift my lamp beside the golden door!” (Lazarus‚ n.d.) But since the events of September 11
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backgrounds throughout all of the United States. We have many different people that migrated here from all types of countries and from all of the continents. The main culture I will be talking about today in my interviews is the Mexican culture. The Latino culture contains many sub cultures including many South American countries and Central America. This will be an in depth interview of Mexican culture‚ but it is only a small fraction compared to the amount of different cultures we have in our country
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Joshua Wohlgemuth A Tale of Two Cities: The Victorian Era and the Abandonment of Spirituality Throughout the early to mid 19th Century‚ a new and cultural age took hold of Europe‚ specifically Great Britain with the commencing of the Victorian Era. Marked by impressive achievements such as the Industrial Revolution‚ La Belle Epoque‚ and the beginnings of an urban middle class‚ this era was also plagued with child labor‚ poor hygiene‚ prostitution‚ the constant class distinctions‚ and a bloody revolution
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book His Panic: Why Americans Fear Hispanics in the U.S. written by Emmy-award-winning journalist Geraldo Rivera. Rivera has truly emerged as a true warrior in defense of the Latino community and immigrant rights by dissecting and clarifying several myths that feed the anti-immigrant prejudice against the growing number of United States-born and foreign-born Latinos in our nation. One of the most obvious untrue assumptions surrounding immigrants is that Latinos are more prone to crime than their
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the Hispanic community in San Antonio is fairly low considering the growth that has been made in terms of population. The Hispanic community has been growing in great quantities since Texas was annexed into the United States. The Hispanic community has had many struggles trying to assimilate into the lifestyle of the American culture‚ especially in gaining higher socioeconomic status. There Hispanic community within San Antonio has tended not to see a lot of upward mobility. When Hispanics experience
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Religion & Spirituality in the Native American Culture When the topic of the beliefs of the Native American culture arises‚ most people have generally the same ideas about the culture’s beliefs: they are very strong. Being part Native American myself‚ from the Cherokee tribe‚ I was raised to know my culture pretty well and follow the same beliefs that they teach and follow. One thing f that my grandma‚ who is the great-granddaughter of a Cherokee Chief‚ instilled in me is the importance of
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Spirituality In the following I will explain what the author Ortberg‚ in his book” The Life You’ve Always Wanted‚ means by “It’s Morphing Time.” I will explain and give examples from my own experiences of “Boundary Marker Spirituality.” I will also explain Ortberg’s meaning regarding “What the Spiritual Disciplines are NOT.” Finally I will describe and discuss from my own experience the signs of “Wise Spiritual Training.” It’s Morphing Time The author Ortberg described in “The
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The two-minority group that will be discuss is the African American and the Latino American. This two minority cultural groups have witness discrimination‚ stereotype‚ and bias. The diversity situation or cultural dilemma that I chose is discrimination. When dealing with discrimination it links to other things such as being stereotyped and biases. I feel these three topics have something in common which is someone or a cultural group is being judged. In the paragraph below would go into full detail
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