Essays on Race and Ethnicity

Gun-related violence in schools is a pervasive issue and has greatly increased in recent years, although school shootings have occurred since our country was being formed. The earliest known school shooting in the United States took place in 1764 and was known as the Pontiac…

Racial inequality has brought negative change to our people and sent some of the most innocent through prison and death. Our most significant successes will arrive when all types of people can coexist peacefully and effectively, despite color, gender, age, and beliefs. Inequality creates emotional…

Discrimination is a critical matter in the United States of America. There are many different types of racial discrimination. A person can be discriminated against because of their age, disability, race, gender, economic status, national origin, and ethnicity. Racial discrimination still exists in 2019. As…

The challenges in bridging the gap of student alienation in school settings has been a hot topic in the media in recent years. Alienation can be defined as “a decreasing sense of belonging in terms of learning, teachers and classmates at school” (Hascher & Hadjar,…

Introduction According to Monchalin (2016), a worldview is the way an individual or group understands the world and how it operates (p. 23). Although there are many ways of knowing the world, this paper will focus on two worldviews found in Canada: individualism and collectivism….

Culture has a significant influence on how we communicate and interact with the world and others. Consequently, lack of awareness and knowledge of other cultures in a working context can lead to breakdowns in cross-cultural communication which can have a significant impact on later working…

Introduction Individualism and collectivism describe the relationship between individuals and their relationship to groups. (Merkin). In different culture people will act differently to fit in their own group, while the personality and individual values will be shaped. In individualist societies, people prefer to act as…

In many cases, human sickness is inevitable and hence healing is paramount. Healing is the process of restoring physical and mental health as well as well-being from an ill organism (Hodge, & Nandy, 2011). On the other hand, wellness is more than the absence of…

Freedom of religion is guaranteed by the constitution, and many of the world’s major religions are active in the Republic of Korea. Korea’s most ancient religions are Shamanism, Buddhism and Confucianism which have been established in Korea since at least the 4th century A.D. The…

When it comes to those immigrating from places across the globe, America can bring a life full of opportunities and the foundation for one to build a life for themselves. The American Dream is, “the ideal that every US citizen should have an equal opportunity…