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    Ethnic Dance

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    What is the difference between ethnic and folk dance? Answer: A1:  An ethnic dance reflects the peculiar characteristics of a specific tribe‚ especially their cultural‚ racial‚ religious‚ and traditional similarities.  A folk dance is a traditional dance that expresses the thoughts‚ ideas‚ and feelings of a group of people in connection with everyday activities and experiences of the people who developed them.  A2 fr: Yahoo Answers:  Well ethnic dance is a dance that is based on ethnicity

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    Should the portrayal of Latinos be regulated in the media? Anthony Hernández California State University‚ Fullerton The largest and fastest growing minority population in the United States today is commonly referred to as “Latinos‚” (Peterson-Iyer‚ 2008). Latinos are hard working people that come to this country searching for better opportunities. Since the 1946 the Anglo media have been using stereotypes to portray Latinos as a treat to the country. Latinos are often seen as illegal aliens‚ criminals

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    The differences between two cultures There are so many countries in the world. As my grandmother taught me that each country has its own tradition and culture for example Japanese has kimono for its special festival‚ Kungfu is significant symbol of China or Pizza and Spaghetti are the characteristic food of Italia. Therefore when I came to America‚ I decided to search everything about this country. Then after 5 months in there‚ I found that Vietnam and The USA are very different from living style

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    How the Other Half Lives

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    During the late nineteenth century as industrialization boomed in the West‚ immigrants from Europe had begun to migrate to the United States. Although living in the United States gave them a better opportunity to succeed‚ life was not glorious for the European immigrants. Fighting for a better life their were many barriers to their success. Whether it was not being able to speak English‚ living in the terrible conditions of tenements‚ or the limitations of being an immigrant life was difficult for

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    Islam and Religious Group

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    Part I Define the following terms: Term Definition Ethnic group Anti-Semitism Islamophobia Xenophobia Persecution Religious group Part II Select at least 1 religious and 1 ethnic group not your own from the list below. • Religious groups (based on http://religions.pewforum.org/pdf/affiliations-all-traditions.pdf) o Christianity • Evangelical Protestant • Mainline Protestant • Historically Black Churches • Roman Catholic • Latter-Day Saints (Mormons)

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    Ethnic Humor

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    Around mid-March of 2016‚ New York’s most popular Spanish-language radio show‚ El Vacilón de la Mañana‚ aired a series of jokes ranging from mocking Mexicans who illegally crossed the United States-Mexico border to calling them robbers and prostitutes. These jokes unleashed the outrage of the Mexican community‚ which staged protests‚ condemning the jokes as offensive and xenophobic. In an online petition with over 2‚200 supporters‚ Mexicanos Unidos of Nueva York argued that “there is no place for

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    a normal “Mexican” and do what he is more comfortable doing. In the story of “My Latino Heart” it is about a young teenager who is having trouble finding what the Mexican culture is all about. He is not sure on how to fit in with his Mexican culture. The identity of his culture is hard for him to comprehend. He asked his mother “ What am I”. His mother answered “ You’re a Mexican American” He replied “ But what does that mean”. He couldn’t didn’t know what his parents were trying to tell him. He

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    she is a friend of mine‚ so I could expect her to be honest and give detailed answers to my questions‚ and‚ secondly‚ her perception of the world is somewhat different from other people‚ maybe because she is partly German and it given her an opportunity to consider all cultures critically and from the perspective of another culture. During the interview‚ I wanted her to be relaxed and not distracted by anything‚ therefore I invited her to my home for a cup of tea‚ considering that the best time for

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    As with many nationalities Hispanic applies to a variety of people and as such we as social workers have to be mindful of our perceptions and any biases. In social workers pursuit to provide services it is vital that they have an understanding of their clients’ culture. The Hispanic population is a collection of a multitude of people from several ethnic backgrounds and as they grow the demand for competent/ diverse social workers increases. Social workers are tasked with building a trusting relationship

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    Microexpressions Language is key to communication‚ but people often fall victim to believing someone’s words even when they are untruthful However‚ in many cases it is possible to pick up deception through an individual’s body language and facial expressions‚ and people can be trained to perceive microexpressions. Microexpressions can also be utilized when trying to understand a person’s true intent‚ especially when it comes to lying. Deception can be detected through the analysis of microexpressions

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