According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, “ethnicity” defines groups of people classified into common racial, tribal, religious, linguistic or cultural backgrounds. Yet, many students have found ...
A background illustration showing a watercolor painting with many overlapping people. As the page scrolls, the illustration transitions into irregular shaped circles of various colors that sometimes ...
Learn the key differences between ethnicity and nationality. Explore how cultural heritage, ancestry, and legal citizenship define identity and belonging in a nation-state.
On a recent rainy day in City Heights, Sharon Apple began her ethnic studies lesson with a question for students: What comes to mind when you think about slavery? Many of the 25 Hoover High freshmen ...
Culture, identity, and ethnicity are central to understanding political behavior and the complex questions of military behavior in developing countries. Drawing on distinctive military periods in Fiji ...
Research using self-report or explicit measures of body image suggests African American women have a more accepting view of larger figures than non-Hispanic White (NHW) women. However, increasing ...
Psychology has devoted substantial attention to the nature, development, and importance of the self. How a person understands their identity can influence their self-esteem, social interactions, and ...
One of Marin’s small mysteries has been solved: What’s included in the contents of the proposed ethnic studies curriculum that, starting this year, will be a graduation requirement for Tamalpais Union ...