Ethnicity :D Christian Everett Period 1 Ap Human Geo
What Is it ? Ethnicity is the source of pride to the people a sort of link to their ancestors and such This is celebrated with various traditions and rituals But with Ethnicity has come racial discrimination or “racism: >:[
Where are they distributed :o In the united states approximately 15 percent are Hispanic Americans and 13 percent African Americans and 4 percent asians and 1 percent indian. Clustering of the Ethnicities Hispanics,Southwest African Americans,Southeast Asians,West Indians.Southwest and plain areas
African American Migration Patterns Triangle Trade Forced migration from Africa to America in the 18 th century Immigration from south to north in the 20 th century Inner city “Ghettos” are established in the early 19 th and late 20 th century
Triangle Trade
Examples of inner city Ghettos
Races White Black Indian Asian Chinese Filipino Japanese Korean Vietnamese Other Asian Hawaiian
Racism and laws Such laws dealing with racial profiling such as the Jim Crow laws were established when the slaves were free but still found a way to oppress them and such.Seperate but Equal was in act to keep the blacks from the whites in order to still have possession over them