Worksheet On The Role Of Racial Diversity In Society
Racial Diversity in Society Worksheet
Part 1
According to Wikipedia Encyclopedia African Americans have experienced
significant changes in their economic, social and political standings since the Civil
Rights Movement. African Americans have more access to getting a higher education,
a better paying job, and they are more involved in the American political process than
any other minority group in the United States. Even though you still see many African
Americans living in poverty, struggling to survive, and having limited access to
healthcare, you also see many African Americans working extremely hard to accomplish
many great things. Many of them have …show more content…
I know that President Obama is having a lot of issues right
now and not looking like a good role model, but at one point he was someone that
African Americans and all Americans did look up to.
1. There are two definitions for racism. The first definition of racism is the belief that
race accounts for differences in human character or ability and that a particular race is
superior to others. The second definition of racism is discrimination or prejudice based
on race. There are many ways that racism affects diversity. Racism keeps people away
from people of different races and with that happening they are not learning about all the
different ethnic backgrounds.
2. According to the National Journal the interactions of racial groups has become more
positive than negative or neutral. Many people do not see their friends and neighbors as
different races even though they are. Today many people are open to diversity. They are
willing to learn more about the different cultural backgrounds, because of the potential
day to day interaction with friends, family, and
Part 1
According to Wikipedia Encyclopedia African Americans have experienced
significant changes in their economic, social and political standings since the Civil
Rights Movement. African Americans have more access to getting a higher education,
a better paying job, and they are more involved in the American political process than
any other minority group in the United States. Even though you still see many African
Americans living in poverty, struggling to survive, and having limited access to
healthcare, you also see many African Americans working extremely hard to accomplish
many great things. Many of them have …show more content…
I know that President Obama is having a lot of issues right
now and not looking like a good role model, but at one point he was someone that
African Americans and all Americans did look up to.
1. There are two definitions for racism. The first definition of racism is the belief that
race accounts for differences in human character or ability and that a particular race is
superior to others. The second definition of racism is discrimination or prejudice based
on race. There are many ways that racism affects diversity. Racism keeps people away
from people of different races and with that happening they are not learning about all the
different ethnic backgrounds.
2. According to the National Journal the interactions of racial groups has become more
positive than negative or neutral. Many people do not see their friends and neighbors as
different races even though they are. Today many people are open to diversity. They are
willing to learn more about the different cultural backgrounds, because of the potential
day to day interaction with friends, family, and