Category: Ethnicity

Latin America consists of diverse populations and nationalities so it does not become a raceless area in the world shaped by racial and ethnic differences and cultural variations with distinct values and traditions. Latin America represents racial diversity. Only parts of Asia and Africa show a wider spectrum of ethnic types. Moreover, when compared to…

Table of Contents Introduction The Hispanic American culture Mexican Americans Puerto Ricans Cubans El Salvadorians Conclusion Reference List Introduction In the United States population, one of every eight people is of the Spanish or Latino American ethnicity group and as a whole, they are known as Hispanics (Schaefer, 2006). Different ethnicities make up the Hispanic…

Demographics have changed significantly throughout the last 30 years worldwide. Increased population growth concerned the United States of America, impacting the biggest city such as New York, Dallas, Las Vegas, and others. Houston has become such a city where the population growth has been changing for the past three decades. It is the most populous…

Multiculturalism is the states ideological tool or the states domination technique in nationalizing, communalizing the people in Canada, and derailing various struggles for equality. Historians and political enthusiasts spent sleepless nights focused on assessing the validity of the statement. Some consider the rule of multicultural nationalism, communalism, and racism as the countrys myth, while others…

Ethnicity is a complex social construct that influences personal identity and social group interactions. Although in contemporary American politics, political agents like to interpret ethnicity as just something that you are born with, empirical evidence disagrees with the strictly biological interpretation of the term. If we compare size estimates for the Native American and Alaska…

The definitions of race and ethnicity seem to be often confused, and usually, the line between them blurs, and people do not use the terms correctly. At first, there was no difference between these two concepts, and I believed that race implies specific cultural features and characteristics. However, over time through considerable research and readings,…

The matters of race are still of considerable importance in todays world. While the age of colonialism is over, the increasingly globalizing post-colonial world introduces new racial and ethnic hierarchies on both domestic and worldwide scale. Contemporary art reacts to these developments and mirrors them in the works of such artists as David Hammons, Roberts…