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Popular Culture: The Use of Phones and Texting While Driving

Given that rituals and stereotypes are a part of beliefs, values, and norms that society holds at a given instance of history, the use of phones in texting while driving has rituals and stereotypes associated [...]
  • Subjects: Cultural Issues
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 313

American Popular Culture: The Influence of Stereotypes

In dance for instance, ballet is believed to be a preserve of affluent people in the society and predominantly white while 'break dancing' is believed to be a preserve of African-Americans in less affluent sections [...]
  • Subjects: Worldwide Cultures
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 848

The Use of the Cell Phone While Driving

Indeed, many of the culprits of this dangerous practice are teens and the youth, ordinarily the most ardent expressers of popular culture in a society.
  • Subjects: Worldwide Cultures
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 584

Tattoos and shaping of desirable body

In the ancient period people adopted many cultural practices and the use of tattoos was one of them. Pilgrim tattoos also became popular in the middle ages, and it was part of the devotional tattoos.
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  • Subjects: Ethnicity Studies
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2716

Cross-Cultural Interaction: Prejudices and Stereotypes

In this regard, the concept of stereotype also influences social categorization and information sharing in the course of cross-cultural communication. One of the most effective ways to exterminate stereotypic and linear thinking is to change [...]
  • Subjects: Cultural Issues
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1356

Strengths and Weaknesses of the Dependency

According to the thesis, it is not right for one community to force its rule unto another person from a different community. The other flaw of this thesis is that, people who advocate for change [...]
  • Subjects: Cultural Issues
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 568

What is Different to us, is the Same to Others

Due to overbearing variations between the internalized and foreign cultures, such individuals suffer from an allay of often negative experiences, including the strain and stress of adapting to the new culture, a profound sense of [...]
  • Subjects: Cultural Diversity
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1415

Latinos and African Americans: Friends or Foes?

The People with Two Hearts: Between American and Spain One of the most peculiar things about the Latin Americans, or Hispanics, is the fact that they manage to keep their culture highly worshipped and yet [...]
  • Subjects: Ethnicity Studies
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2976

Maintaining a Diverse Heritage in America

In order for a nation to remain one, the people have to accept the diversity of cultures in the nation and appreciate each other's culture.
  • Subjects: Cultural Diversity
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 617

Overview of the Native American Culture

Apart from the high standards of quality attained from products of Native American art, the contemporary artists working in literary fields is a source of pride Survival According to Belgrad, the American Indian is branded [...]
  • Subjects: Cultural Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1038

Historical US Relationships With Native American

The Native Americans mostly reside on western states, south, and the mid West; this distribution reveals the outcomes of the historical pattern of settlement and relocation of the American Indians to the western and southern [...]
  • Subjects: Ethnicity Studies
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 1387

No Reparations for Blacks for the Injustice of Slavery

Due to the extreme suffering that the black slaves went through, and the fact that, the U.S.government took a very long time to apologize to the Black community; there has been numerous campaigns to compensate [...]
  • Subjects: Ethnicity Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1378

The Cultural Patterns of the Mexican Americans

The continued colonization of the Mexican Americans in the form of low-wage jobs for the better part of the 20th century was met with resistance and protest by the Mexican Americans as they endeavored to [...]
  • Subjects: Ethnicity Studies
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1370

Tribal Tattoos of Western Americans

The paper critically looks into the meanings and purposes of tattoos in the two communities as used in the past in juxtaposition with how the tattoos are used today and associated meanings.
  • Subjects: Ethnicity Studies
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1478

Multicultural Differences in Modern World

Among other concepts, ethnic identity and acculturation have been pointed out as the most crucial in enhancing the understanding of cultural differences, particularly by social and psychological researchers.
  • Subjects: Ethnicity Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1234

My father’s black pride

In that regard, people should be knowledgeable in the traditions and moral principles of their family and the group they belong to.
  • Subjects: Cultural Issues
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 584

African American Ethnic Group

The environmental setup of the black people in America did not allow them to question the deeds of the white man and the inequalities they met.
  • Subjects: Ethnicity Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 668

Analysis of Gypsy Life

As a member of a wandering band, Kumpania, which was part of the Gypsies, Jan Yoors stands the best chance to confirm or discard some of the claims that have been made about the Gypsies [...]
  • Subjects: Worldwide Cultures
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1212

The Sunni-Shiite Ethnic Conflict

The Sunni and the Shiite are the two main Islamic groups, although the Sunnis are many as compared to the Shiite population.
  • Subjects: Ethnicity Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1332

Redneck Culture

This is not true; redneck culture represents a way of life of the southern people and may include other people too.
  • Subjects: Study of Cultural Differences
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1391

Ethnic Groups and discrimination

In line with Takaki's writing on a "A different mirror", the Native Americans were as a result of settlements by people of various ethnic groups such as Africans, pilgrims and Asians in the nineteen sixties.
  • Subjects: Ethnicity Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 696

Barong and Rangda: An Exhibit at the Spurlock Museum

East Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania is considered to be one of the most captivating galleries in the Spurlock Museum; it presents a lot of interesting and clear information that provides visitors with opportunities to [...]
  • Subjects: Cultural Studies
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1805

The Aspects of Hispanic History and Culture

S history emphasize on how the British colonies of North America were found and their subsequent growth, their gaining of independence in 1776 and the east to west growth of the U.S.
  • Subjects: Worldwide Cultures
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1137

Ethnic Groups and Conflicts

On the other hand, the conflicts in the two American continents originate from the fact that the whites are historically known to have been the slave masters of the blacks.
  • Subjects: Ethnicity Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1103

Ethnicity Influence on the Individual’s Position in Society

It is important to note that the role of ethnicity as the significant factor of the individual's development associated with the person's identity can be discussed from several different perspectives which are the personal identity, [...]
  • Subjects: Ethnicity Studies
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 825

Canadian Stereotypes

On the cover of the novel Canadian stereotypes, there will be the image of the maple leaf bag. The image of the maple leaf bag will represent both the flag and the history of the [...]
  • Subjects: Worldwide Cultures
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 547

Visit to the Jewish/Hebrew Historical Sites

The Western Wall, situated in the Old City of Jerusalem, is a remnant of the wall that once marked the boundaries of the Jewish Temple's courtyard, and is regarded as one of the holiest places [...]
  • Subjects: Worldwide Cultures
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 600

The White Dilemma in South Africa

This is what presented the dilemma in that how were the white people who remained in South Africa after the apartheid supposed to be treated by the black people who had been ill treated previously [...]
  • Subjects: Ethnicity Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1238

Cultural Competence Among Professionals

Cultural competence is the ability of an individual to be aware of the social, economic, religion, and political practices of different groups of people.
  • Subjects: Cultural Issues
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 580

The Mystery of Chinese Culture: Behind the Walls of White

Analyzing the denotation of the room design, one must mention that the spirit of Chinese traditions and beliefs still can be traced here, despite the influence of the modern ideas and trends which is evident [...]
  • Subjects: Cultural Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1148

Syncretism in the American Culture

First of all, it would interfere the development of the country and it could probably lead to the emergence of several independent states on the territory of the United States.
  • Subjects: Cultural Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 560

Concepts of Development of Jewish Culture

The paper examines the gradual development of the Jewish culture and the contract of the Jewish Culture among different Jewish communities.
  • Subjects: Worldwide Cultures
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 849

The Japanese Culture of Ukiyo-E and Ikebana

Two areas of the Japanese culture that Mori talks about is Ukiyo-e and Ikebana which are Japanese words that are common to the pre-Meiji artistic works of the Japanese people.
  • Subjects: Cultural Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1226

Plants in Lakota Folklore

Notice that the source of the creatures that he placed on the earth is his sacred pipe bag, and the symbol of interpersonal harmony and harmony with all of creation is the sacred pipe. In [...]
  • Subjects: Cultural Studies
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 3727

Navy White Hat Eulogy Essay

When I saw the White Hat for the first time in my life, I had already known that it is a symbol of a Navy that I had to wear with honor.
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  • Subjects: Traditions
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 575