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    belongs to me Dream house ‚ one of my favorite movies ‚ reveals my culture identity. In this movie the main character Will atenton wants to see his family but his imagination stands in his way‚ so he keeps on talking to his wife and kids like they’re there. He once asked his neighbor Amy if she notice anything or what’s wrong. She tells him that his wife and his two children had died ‚ and doesn’t believe her and tries to find out on his own. Dream house is one of my favorite ‚ because it really shows

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    What is Cultural Identity? Some may say it´s your own characteristics that define who you are‚ what you believe in‚ how you see the world‚ and how everybody else sees others like you. Although there are still some people who judge you based on your ethnicity‚ Most people judge based on their character. For me‚ I think a lot of people see me as a quiet‚ smart‚ nice‚ trustworthy person and I have friends that have the same characteristics and doesn’t judge me just because I’m Micronesian. For that

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    My Cultural Identity Many people wonder what’s my cultural identity‚ I always get asked “What are you?” “Are you black‚ Indian‚ Asian‚ etc ?” I understand my caramel skin tone may make people wonder what my race or culture may be. But no‚ I’m not black nor Indian. I define my cultural identity to be Mexican-American‚ since my family and I migrated from Mexico to the United State when I was only two years old. My religion‚ the way I dress‚and what I eat symbolize what my cultural identity

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    their race and identity. We make claims daily about our culture from our unawareness of it‚ including the people that fit the image and discarding the ones who don’t. Since‚ most concepts of one’s background is socially suggested‚ this effect is played through school events‚ social media‚ my relationships‚ and how I came to see my own sense of identity. This is what I look to you: I’m yellow. But‚ a more pale yellow. Plain‚ black-looking‚ straight hair with black-looking eyes. My skin is lighter

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    Cultural Identity is the identity or feeling of belonging into a group. It is up to one’s self-perception and is related to a nationality‚ ethnicity‚ religion‚ social class‚ and our generation. My cultural identity is based off of family‚ food‚ sports‚ video games‚ automobiles‚and welding; and it is what made me be who I am today. I believe that my family is one of the fulfilling part of my cultural identity. Although I did not grow up with my father in my life I still had many more relatives

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    In my experience‚ I don’t think I am reluctant to a specific identity. Houston is a very diverse city that people can find almost any type of music genre. In my community there are Hispanic and African American families. The music that is heard is of all kinds from “R&B‚ Pop music‚ Reggae‚ to Cumbia‚ Bachata and Regional Mexicano.” I have lived in the same community ever since I was born and in my opinion‚ I have grown up listening to the different types of music genres. This has shaped my identity

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    Asses the claim that “ethnic differences in educational achievement are primarily the result of school factors” Most studies found that overall ethnic minorities tend to do less well than other members of the population when it comes to educational achievement. Many factors which occur inside the school are the cause of educational achievement however other factors contribute. The expectations of teachers on ethnic minorities have caused differences in educational achievement. Bernard Coard believes

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    My social identities are Mexican American‚ democrat‚ middle class‚ female‚ catholic‚ latin‚ English and Spanish speaker‚ young adult and a U.S. citizen. My most dominant identities are being Mexican American and being a young adult. Since I’m Mexican American sometimes me and my family get treated differently than people that are white‚ an example is when I was in 3rd grade my house was vandalized. There was beer‚ and beans poured inside of my mother’s fountain‚ and a racial slur was written on

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    Identity Identity is achieved by weaving together different parts of the self. It is an arrangement of threads such as gender‚ ethnicity‚ religion et cetera‚ together to make you‚ you. Some of these things you have no control over‚ like gender‚ but threads such as religion and education‚ you have the ability to change should you so choose and because of this identity feels very personal. However‚ it is‚ in fact‚ social. Identity is formed in social and environmental contexts which make it fluid

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    My Social Identity Social identity can be explained by social identity theory‚ and according to‚ Marsiglia‚ & Kulis‚ (2015) “social identity theory provides insights into how and why people choose to be part of one or another group and what being a part of that group means to them" (p. 103). In this aspect I will attempt to explain the three social identities that defines who I am today. First‚ I identify my gender as a man and how my male gender role was defined by the upbringing by my parent’s

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