Introduction Diversity- noun \də-ˈvər-sə-tē‚ dī-\ : the quality or state of having many different forms‚ types‚ ideas‚ etc. : the state of having people who are different races or who have different cultures in a group or organization It has been stated that a diverse workplace is a crucial piece to building a strong and inclusive economy that is built to stand the test of time (. This could very well be the foundation to the current workplace diversity movement‚ but the statistics show otherwise
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Culture is the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively. America is made up af tons of different cultures‚ this is caused by all the people who have immigrated to America over the years. Because of this the U.S. is also very Diverse. Diversity is a variety of different things or in this case races. It is important to learn about these different cultures and ethnic groups. This is because the more we understand of their culture the more we get the way they
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America is a place of diversity also known as a “melting pot.” There are many different cultures and people that live in this society. America’s diversity comes from a long history of migration. With many cultures migrating each culture went through a particular struggle to thrive in America. It is also accurate to say that all cultures that migrated went through the same struggle such as discrimination and prejudice. Puerto Ricans are U.S citizens that are allowed to travel freely to and from the
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America is greatly influenced and enhanced by the many versatile cultures which inhabit it. Cultural diversity has added to our economy in such a way that it brings innovated ideas and contact structures throughout the world. International cuisines have come to America through subcultures‚ have expanded the food industry‚ and have allowed English Americans to try new foods and flavors. Immigrants have brought with them religious values that greatly differ and vary from those at which were natural
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Beginning with the prospect of the American dream‚ diversity has been one of the most dominant characteristics of American society. During the nineteenth century‚ America was deemed a melting pot: a place where people of different ethnicities could co-exist. The idea of people being able to embrace commonalities without letting go of their culture has been the basis of the America that we live in today. This sense of collaboration‚ which comes with diversity‚ has created outlets for our citizens and opportunities
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Diversity is what makes America unique because with diversity comes a broad spectrum of ideas and talents. Nevertheless‚ diversity is a trait one is given by birth and‚ not obtained. College is where our unique talents are strengthened and ideas explored for the benefit of our nation. What makes me unique from the majority of Americans is my ethnicity‚ my experiences in life‚ and my motivation to succeed. Growing up in the United States‚ my parents would often talk about how difficult life was in
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Diversity Diversity in its simplest terms means variety. Diversity is everywhere‚ in neighborhoods‚ our workplace‚ schools‚ and communities. To address diversity in relation to people would be to say that diversity is a variety of characteristics that make an individual unique. According to the University of Tennessee (2003)‚ these characteristics consist of a person’s age‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ gender‚ sexual orientation‚ physical traits‚ language spoken‚ relationship status‚ cultural and economical
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America‚ Defined by Diversity Robert Kennedy believes‚ “Ultimately‚ America’s answer to the intolerant man is diversity‚ which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.” Today‚ America honors its diversity more than its unity. Diversity is a building block in a country as alluring as America. While it may be true that the unity is vigorous in a country‚ the real point to consider is that diversity brings our heritages together and allows for freedom. Diversity is the main factor in bringing
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Positives of Diversity in America. It is human nature to want to be part of a group. People seem to naturally gravitate toward groups of people who share similar backgrounds or characteristics. In fact it is beneficial to be part of a group; much of a person’s identity or sense of self depends on identifying with other like minded people. When people first started coming to America from other countries‚ many people were looking for religious freedom and ever since America has been open
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In simple terms‚ cultural diversity can be defined as the level of diversity or difference in a given society. Societies that display high levels of diversity exhibit many differences across that population. Differences can include skin color‚ religious affiliation‚ cultural practices and other ethnic beliefs and customs. Immigration is a major factor in determining the level of diversity that a given society is exposed to. Ever since the dawn of time‚ humans have traveled the globe in curiosity
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