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    Prejudging someone based on their ethnicity and race is known as racial profiling. Hispanics, Asians, African, and Americans are mostly targeted. Racial profiling tends to lead to racism and fear. The impacts extends much more for those whom directly experience it. Racial profiling has become a tremendous issue in today's society and will continue to affect future generations. By affecting people psychologically, having an impact on people's jobs, changed the environment and has also destroyed…

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    been a topic of discussion in recent news in regards to allegations that he falsified his ethnicity in order to get in to Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. King writes this letter in response to the media’s portrayal of King and how the entire experience has affected him as a black man in America. King has several key points that he provides to the reader that explain his stance in regard to his ethnicity. One of his key points is that he isn’t quite sure who his biological father is,…

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    The existence of workplace diversity, within a workplace, indicates that the workplace is heterogeneous in terms of gender, race, and ethnicity, in which employees possess distinct elements and qualities, differing from one another (Robbins, 2003,Buckingham, 2012). Also Hazard (2004) defines workplace diversity as a broad range of differences that influence how people interact and achieve…

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    Choosing The Somali Life The first time I questioned my ethnicity and race is when I was asked,” what are you.” I was about 10 and didn't know what to say. Never have I ever but a label on my ethnicity. Having parents with two different with ethnicity , parents with different color skin, and parents with two different cultures. After my father passed away I was raised by my mother for about 7 years , before my mother got remarried. After being raised by a Somali mother , I considered myself…

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    me Jacob. Either or will do. I am Jacob Green and to briefly describe myself in four words is very challenging, but in those four words involving my heritage, background, and ethnicity I would say Irish, rural, white, and talkative. However, everyone is unique coming from different backgrounds and having various ethnicities, everyone is peculiar in their own way. What makes up a person is who they are, it is their identity. I am now going to tell you a little about my own identity. I come from a…

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    Diversity The Workplace

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    job based on race or ethnicity can affect people's perspective of the United States being a ¨free country.¨ A quota in the civil servant occupations can create a peace within other races or ethnicities. Diversity is good for the community and workplace as it helps define the culture. People are all equal when it comes to the hiring process for certain jobs. Today, if someone were to get a job, the odds of being qualified for the job are low because of their race or ethnicity, People get the…

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    For this assignment, I was required to complete The Ethnographic Immersion Cultural Journal that involved my engagement into an unfamiliar cultural setting. First, I chose a person of a different ethnicity than mine, who became the focus of my project. Next, I designed the activities that allowed me to spend 10 hours learning about and interacting with the selected individual. This was followed by providing details about her country of origin, cultural background, worldview, religious beliefs…

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    The question this article is trying to explain is what effects has ethnonationalsim had, not only in European states, but also how it has influenced nationalistic views in other states. Throughout the article Muller explains of how ethnonationalsim is perceived to be by different states such as the United States and several European states. The author’s primary argument is that ethnonationalsim, although at times gruesome, was crucial to the formation and continuation of states. Muller starts…

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    Wage Gap In America

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    cases when women of color go to a job interview, they can be turned down because of their ethnicity. The wage gap is still a thing and should be…

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    for Whitopia in Forsyth makes it very obvious that the ethnicity that lives there is white. I have chosen four examples to prove that it’s a white county. First, in chapter 7 the book…

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