here from India. Understanding two different culture shocks from Indian culture and American culture‚ was surely one of the toughest part about moving to the United States was. Everything was very different from my skin color to the way I spoke English. Every time I passed by people in the hallway‚ everyone would stare at me because they all knew about “the new girl from India.” Slowly as months passed by I started realizing the difference in culture‚ lifestyle‚ and behavior. Looking back before
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Women in Indian Freedom Struggle Women in Indian Freedom Struggle have played a vital role with immense courage‚ confidence and patriotism. They were the iconic figures in Indian political arena. Role of Women in Independence Movement Women in Indian freedom struggle have significantly contributed almost at par with their male counterparts in fighting the British yoke. The initiative‚ bravery‚ guts and headship that the women have showed in the freedom movements for the country’s
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The culture that I chose was the Native Americans or American Indians. In the US today‚ there are approximately 560 federally recognized tribes‚ who mostly live in 26 states. More than half live within 10 states. In those 10 states‚ the largest to smallest number of inhabitants by state would be California‚ Oklahoma‚ Arizona‚ Texas‚ New Mexico‚ New York‚ Washington‚ North Carolina‚ Michigan‚ and Alaska. Healthcare has been an issue for years with the American Indians because of issues with
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had invited my best friend Jenene‚ to attend an Indian wedding. I thought it might be fun for her to experience the different foods‚ clothing‚ personalities‚ and religious beliefs that were particular to my culture. Later on that evening she had pulled me to the side and told me that the culture that she was raised in was completely different from mine. She was raised in New York all of her life and she had never experienced such a distinct culture. At that time I told her that she did not know
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Culture is something what we all have. It is what makes us different to others and explains why we value the things that we do. Culture can include your religion‚ beliefs‚ customs‚ roles‚ etc. West Indian culture is the one who defines who I am. Although‚ I was born in United States territory most of my family was born on British Caribbean islands. Much of who I am is based on Caribbean culture. My paternal grandfather Herbert Mathurin Sr.‚ was born on the island of Saint Lucia in 1944. His
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------------------------------------------------- Indian Culture Vs Western Culture.** Abhi16march Started The Discussion: Indian culture vs Western culture. Hello everyone....lets start our discussion on ths topic... I think both culture are good....and I think WESTERN culture is good in many wayssssss............its very liberal and alwayz ready for a change nd also has INDIVIDUALITY.....and thing which is wrong with our culture is our rigidity....we can not change ourself easily.. I am not saying change ur own culture and accept
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will focus on Indian Americans and their assimilation in to the United States and its culture. Being a second-generation Indian American‚ I believe that I can relate to this subject well. I and other second-generation Indians Americans face a unique set of entirely different social issues. I will focus on the main social institutions of family‚ education‚ religion‚ politics‚ and compare and contrast the experiences of first generation Indian Americans and second generation Indian Americans. It
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“Culture Paper: American Indian Pride” December 2. 2012 Survey of Exceptionalities 1. What is the name of this culture? The name of the culture of people I selected is the American Indians of North American. I did not want to select just one type or subgroup of this culture‚ but capture a few elements of the people altogether as one whole culture. The four largest tribes of American Indians are Navajo (308‚013)‚ Cherokee (285‚ 476)‚ Sioux (131‚ 048)‚ and Chippewa (115
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How does your culture change your view of the world? What extent does one’s culture inform the way one views others and the world? So how does your culture actually affect how you perceive the others and the world. In “An Indian Father’s Plea‚” the father tried to defend his son because the teacher said that his son was a “slow learner.” The father didn’t quite enjoy that his son was being called that. So his son must use that defense and use it in his cultural identity. The son is smart‚ and he
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Muslim Women in Western Culture SOC 315: Cross-Cultural Perspectives April 24‚ 2011 Muslim Women in Western Culture Most people have seen a woman walking down the street or in a mall clad in what appears to be scarves wrapped around her head‚ covering her hair‚ ears‚ and neck. In some situations these women even have a veil covering up most of their face. This is becoming a common occurrence in the United States as the Islamic population grows. Some may view this as a way to make these women
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