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Asian Americans
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Model minority Middleman minority Media invisibility Cultural challenges Panethnicity Some theories
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Indian, Bangledeshi, Burmese, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Nepalese, Okinawan, Pakistani, Singaporean, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Polynesian, Native Hawaiian, Samoan, Tahitian, Micronesian, Fijian, Papua New Guinean Diversity issues
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African Americans
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Slavery is for life Slavery is inherited Slaves were considered property Slaves do not have rights Slaves are to be controlled Slave codes
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Abolitionists Underground railroad Passive resistance 1860 emancipation proclamation 1890s Jim Crow laws Resistance and subjugation
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Booker T. Washington Born a slave, later led the Tuskegee Institute Philosophy of accomodating to whites WEB DuBois Born in Massachusetts, later PhD from Harvard Theory of “talented tenth” 1909 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Black leadership
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Located across the United States Mostly abolished after civil rights movement Sundown towns
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Nation of Islam movement 1954 Desegregation of public schools 1955 Rosa Parks and Dr. MLK Jr. Civil disobedience Black Power movement Black Panther party 1966 American Society of Muslims 1975 Nation of Islam II 1977 Civil rights movements
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Hispanic Americans
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End of Mexican American war 1848 Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California become part of U.S. Immigration issues and current events Historical view
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La Raza Cosmica Machismo and marianismo Dignidad Cultural beliefs
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East vs. West Panethnicity 24% Cuban Americans in Miami “No soy Hispano, soy Cubano.” Color gradients vs. social class Hispanic or Latino?
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Indigenous people were Taino Indians First invaded by Spain (1493), then the U.S. (1898) Commonwealth status 1948 Legal U.S. citizens Elect own governor Cannot vote for U.S. president Still follow all federal laws Puerto Ricans
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Muslim and Arab Americans
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Defined by membership League of Arab States Unified by Arabic language Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia, Yemen Not all muslim faith Middle East term ambiguous Arab Americans
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Koran “There can be no compulsion in religion.” Prophet Muhammad Sunnis and Shi’is (Shiites) Sunni as majority Prophets Fundamentalism and jihad Muslim Americans
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HIJAB PERSONAL EXPRESSION OR OPPRESSION? COMPARISON TO CHRISTIANS FAMILY LIFE AND GENDER ISSUES
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Functionalist Conflict Interactionist Sociological views
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Native Americans
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Over 100 million people north of Mexico 700 or more different languages Hunter/gatherer culture Communal culture Before European invasion
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Superior weapons Measles, smallpox, influenza Numbers fell to 10 million by 1500 1800 population was 600,000 1900 was 250,000 European invasion
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Gold rush in California Bureau of Indian Affairs 1824 Indian Removal Act of 1830 Trail of tears Reservations established Treaties and warfare
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Lawsuits against the government Pan-Indian identity National Congress of American Indians 1944 American Indian Movement 1968 Fish-ins Sovereignty Resistance and Action
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The Oneida nation
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Sports mascots, team names Casinos Education challenges Health care challenges Environmental challenges Environmental racism and justice Towards the future
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