ETHNC 3420 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Ethnic Group
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[page 23] common thought to view america"s ancestry as european (white) [page 24] americans aren"t just white or black much more complex. Each ethnic group must work to understand the other. [page 25] schools fail to teach i. e. hidden origins of slavery. [page 27] must look at all groups then comparatively analyze similarities and differences. [page 28] people came to america for a fresh start, most immigrated or were forced here. [page 29] america/english culture is a result of other cultures. [page 30] must view america through a mirror composed of many accounts/stories of cultures. America was founded upon and brought about because of other cultures it"s incorrect to assume an.