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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Reading Sad Joke on a Marae by Apirana Taylor really got me thinking about how Maori men are portrayed as being alcoholics who spend all their time and money at the pub and are violent people who spend time in jail. This is shown in the text by saying “Ngatai DB is my tribe. The pub is my marae. My fist is my taiaha. Jail is my home”. I believe that this is a terrible stereotype for the natives of our country to have and also believe that it is completely wrong. This stereotype of violence and alcoholism
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TRUTH-TELLING 2 The Importance of Truth-Telling Telling the truth is something that comes up for the majority of us in childhood. It is considered impolite to lie and when a lie was told‚ or you were untruthful‚ it was often considered a reflection of your parents’ moral attitudes. Unfortunately‚ we all seem to have been taught differently the exact nature of a truth or lie and the right or wrong way to use that information. In To Lie or Not to Lie? – The Doctor’s Dilemma
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was born into a Bouyei family‚ which represents an ethnic minority in China who mainly lives in the impoverished mountainous rural areas‚ such as the Guizhou and Yunnan Province of China. In China’s 2010 national census‚ the Bouyei ethnic minority was 2.87 million‚ only 1.75% of them received college degrees‚ and only 0.06% of them held a master’s degree or higher. Therefore‚ it is reasonable to say that I’m from a historically underrepresented group in higher education‚ as well as in an American graduate
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Meet Amir; Amir is a little boy. He loves to play. He loves Chocolate. But most of all‚ he loves Superman. Tonight Amir’s “mama” brought home some Chocolate Cake. Amir was overjoyed. Chocolate Cake always made him feel like he was in heaven. He ate to his heart’s content‚ savoring each tasty bite. Amir is sleeping. He dreams of Chocolate. He is sleeping with a big smile on his face. Someone is knocking‚ knocking very loud. Amir wakes up. He hears his mama’s voice. She is screaming. Seconds pass
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Therefore‚ the social status of women within such closed ethnic enclaves has not changed much from what they were in their native countries. In this paper I will analyze different social status of women of two different races: Muslim and Asian. Nearly one in five people in the world today are Muslim. A diverse community of believers is spread around the globe. More than fifty countries have Muslim-majority populations‚ while other groups of believers are clustered in minority communities on almost
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Do People Self-Harm? Self-harm is like an endless cycle‚ once it is done the harder it is to stop. This is true for all genders‚ ages‚ ethnic groups‚ and religions. Self-harm is caused by some form of pain‚ no matter it’s reason. A person who self-harms is usually looking for some feeling of relief from the pain. In the article “Explainer: what is self-harm and why do people do it?”‚ it is mentioned that self-harm is used as a way to cope with their pain. The act of self-harm is used to deal
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Ethnic and the Police Paper Rozlynn Jordan McNeal University of Phoenix June 5‚ 2013 CJA/344 Ken Jones‚ Facilitator Public Opinion of Police by Different Ethnic Group In the eyes of the beholder‚ do you see what I see! Down though the years there has always been tension and an on and off relationship between the community they serve and law enforcement agencies. And as with any relationship between two people there are misunderstanding‚ break-up and disagreements and the same is
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I Totally Agree Lying is something that has to be done depending on the situation. Everyone lies or has lied. So what is the big deal about lying. I don’t understand how people can say "Lying is never the right thing‚" because everyone lies ! I lie‚ you Lie‚ we all lie! Yes‚ unfortunately‚ there are times when you have to lie to do the right thing. I do not condone lying‚ but there are times when a white lie is needed to get by. Working as a street medic‚ there are times when I have to tell a
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As we know‚ there are many ethnic group in Indonesia. They are our valuable heritage. One of them is Toraja ethnic in South Sulawesi. The word toraja comes from the Bugis language’s to riaja‚ meaning "people of the uplands". The Dutch colonial government named the people Toraja in 1909. Torajans are renowned for their elaborate funeral rites‚ burial sites carved into rocky cliffs‚ massive peaked roof traditional houses known as tongkonan‚ and colorful wood carvings. Toraja funeral rites are important
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