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    My family encompasses such a multitude of strengths‚ that it’s difficult to pinpoint which ones bring about the most positivity. Personally‚ I would argue that loyalty is the quintessential strength within my family. Each of us knows our family members will always look out for us and provide whatever they can to enhance our own sense of happiness. My family also spends gargantuan levels of time together. Without spending this quality time together‚ we’d have no way of furthering‚ strengthening‚ and

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    His internal conflicts enthrall between fighting for his Native American ethnicity‚ and‚ finding his purpose to this world. This link between the two becomes a challenge due to his pessimistic‚ and protective attitude for his race. The narrator’s volatile actions imply his frustration towards the discrimination against his native Spokane reservation heritage. The protagonists’ Native American upbringing intertwined with White culture challenges his Red and White thinking. The protagonists’

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    African Americans Vs. Native Americans In today’s society there are many people living in poverty. All across America there are different projects and reservations where the less fortunate reside. Statistics show that mostly minorities live in these different locations. Native Americans and African Americans are two of the more popular races living in these places. The group suffering the most in these situations is the youth. Although both Native American and African American children living

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    Culture can be defined as a system of beliefs and values that a specific group of people share‚ which ultimately make up their society. As the exploration period in Europe reached a peak‚ Europeans were being exposed to entirely new cultures previously thought to be nonexistent. Europeans coming from Spain‚ France‚ and England brought their cultures to the New World‚ but their ethnocentric beliefs and ideology of superiority would have devastating effects for Native Americans (Nichols‚ p.30). Similar

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    Weaknesses and reactions of the education system in USA . The US education is controlled by the different states‚ different counties or districts. The national standards were introduced recently. The US department of education came to be in 1979 with its main aim being to manage central government money to deprived schools and combat discrimination(from 1960).The No Child Left Behind Act set the national curriculum standards for schools and a procedure for helping and managing schools that are not

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    If my roommate had made such statements about Africa out of ignorance‚ I would not be surprised. Many Americans have preconceived ideas about what Africa is like‚ despite never being immersed in its culture. This is perpetuated through media outlets such as movies‚ magazines‚ etc. in popular culture. As outsiders‚ we make generalizations and think that Africa is a land of starvation‚ desert‚ poverty‚ and many other negative aspects. However‚ our thoughts could not be more wrong. Africa is a wonderful

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    African American Culture The African American culture is one of the more diverse cultures out there. Many of these people practice different beliefs. African Americans live in all parts of the world and just like other cultures African Americans have people that live in what is considered poverty some that are considered middle class and some considered upper class. African Americans come with a lot of interesting thing like the language they speak which is called Ebonics and all the different stereotypes

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    Exploring African Influence on the West Indian/Caribbean Culture It is rather interesting that in a “progressive” society‚ our behavior and practices are firmly rooted in our past. It is ever possible to wrest ourselves from the harsh realities of slavery and its ensuing impact upon Caribbean way of life? Probably to do so may mean rewriting history (our-story) or maybe knowledge of where we are coming from is what we need to help us embrace those parts of our history that must be held on to and

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    de la gente no entiende esto‚ debido a la falta de conocimientos acerca de otras lenguas y culturas. Many will not understand this statement‚ due to their lack of education of different languages and cultures. The United States is one of the few countries not interested in the diversity of cultures around the world. People are mainly focused on their personal lives rather than the alarming ignorance around this country. Authorities are causing kids to be ignorant by the way they are raising them

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    educational policies in the United States that have resulted in intentional patterns of oppression by Protestant‚ European Americans against racial and ethnic groups. The historical context of the European American oppressor is helpful in understanding how the dominant group has manipulated the minority groups. These minority groups include Americans who are NativeAfrican‚ Latin/Hispanic‚ and Asian. Techniques for deculturalization were applied in attempts to erase the oppressed groups’ previous

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