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Latin culture. The author mentions specifically how women are perceived as the helpers, the ones that give emotional support and lean on to fellow females. To describe this bond between females the author uses the word comadre which she defines as a best friend. As I reflect I realize that the cultures I grew up in a best friend is someone you do all these things mentioned above with. The author later talks about her career a psychotherapist, she mentions how she integrates her Latin culture and…

actress and social justice activist, stated in a recently uploaded YouTube video, “What if America loved Black people as much as they loved Black culture?”, she was referencing a deep rooted issue that lately has been a key concern within racism in America. Cultural appropriation is the adoption or “borrowing” elements of one culture by a member of another culture. Cultural appropriation is a form of internal racism that may or may not be in an intentionally negative light. The line between…

believe that the story “Women’s right campaigners pin hopes on new Taiwan leader Tsai to address entrenched sexism” is a relevant topic that would be important for the SEAS program participants to explore and understand as it affects Southeastern Asian culture in its entirety. The election of the first female Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen is considered a turning point and an opportunity for women to break free from their…

“Time has changed. Companies cannot afford to ignore social responsibility.” Nowadays, social responsibility has become an important factor; in fact, companies have the obligation to do good in the communities and countries in which they operate will long rage on. As the book mentions, sustainable business has to take into account the interest of future generations, human rights, animal protections, and global warmings. In 2005 Nike suffers again some social responsibility, and legal…

The article I chose to read was Baseball and American Cultural Values, which was written by Ronald Briley. This article talks about how the sport of baseball has related to the American culture for a very long time. Split up into three different sub-sections, Briley explains how teachers can use the sport of baseball as an interesting way to the teach about America. The first section talks about how baseball can be used to teach some important aspects of American history. The second second talks…

Interethnic Service Encounters; Language, Race and White Public Space; and The Whiteness of Nerds: Superstandard English and Racial Markedness are articles that represent the notion of cultural linguistics practices and cultural identities. Every culture has its own linguistics differences and way of representing its values, but as it can be seen in the articles those linguistics differences and racial marks, can often lead to social differences and conflicts between ethnic groups. The…

characters in the book just go for a picnic in a park. Each story is capable of teaching children aspects about life and use these stories as guidelines as they reach maturity. However, each story can influence negative and positive ideas about different cultures, ethnicities, stereotypes, gender, and equality. This can gravely impact children behavior towards themselves, neighbors or other individuals. If they are exposed to “good” children’s literature, not containing stereotypes, and…

Parenting styles very from family to family. Some parents choose to be authoritarian parents, which enforce rigid rules. They are very strict parents demanding obedience. They usually think children dont have any rights. Authoritarian parents discipline through physical punishment. Their children often fear them. Other parents choose to be overly permissive and give little guidance to their children. They often allow to much freedom and rarely hold their children accountable for the things they…

Gardens was transformed from a dilapidated farm into a botanically diverse national heritage site, dedicated to the conservation of Cape Town’s exquisite plant-life. Wine culture – The Cape Town wine culture developed from being entirely “white dominated” and lacking in variety, to being spectacularly diversified in both culture and wine varieties. It is one of Cape Town’s greatest sources of revenue…

globalization. What is it globalization and what is the relationship between globalization and organizational behavior? Globalization is the integration of international market and other cultures with the global economy. There is no board and businesses are across the world so that the relationship between cultures, society, politics and business are affected each other. Therefore, globalization has changed the element of management, leadership, communication, motivation,…