Category: Ethnicity
Ethnicity is different from race, as it groups individuals based on shared culture, learned behaviors and other regional similarities beyond physical appearance. Ethnicity is associated with cultural experiences, history, upbringing, nationality, language, customs, geographical background and more. Common examples of ethnicity include Hispanic or Latine, Irish, Jewish or Cambodian.
What Do Ghostly Folk Myths Tell Us About Gender and Fear?
Have you ever seen a ghost? A 2022 poll found that at least two-thirds of Americans claim they have. This curiosity about the supernatural is…
Why Documenting Stories Matters: David Saechao’s Lasting Impact
David Saechao’s journey as a writer began with a realization: finding information about the history, traditions, and language of his own people was surprisingly difficult.…
How Community Centers Preserve Cultural Heritage: Inside Seattle’s Eritrean Hall
People gather at community centers to participate in recreational activities, connect with others, and learn new skills. With an estimated 3,302 community centers across the…
Diversity Recruitment for Job Applicants
What is diversity recruiting? Brendan McConnell, an educator on diversity recruiting, describes it as a process of hiring candidates that are free of biases based…
Hollywood Diversity Acting Report
Appearance
Ethnicity
Gender Expression
Movies
Race
Sex
Sexual Orientation
Socioeconomic
Television
Theater
Hollywood diversity has come a long way, and many social movements such as Black Lives Matter, and Stop Asian Hate have brought awareness to ongoing…
How to Navigate the Line Between Cultural Appropriation and Appreciation
The rise of the internet has made it easier than ever for us to learn, share, and celebrate our cultural diversity with one another! Social…
The Urban Legends of Hawaii
Hawaii takes pride in its culture and representation of its people. Hawaii has a diverse population, many of whom are of Asian descent. It is…
Asian American Impact on Pop Culture
Did you know that 22 million Asian Americans in the United States trace back to their roots in the East, Southeast and Indian Subcontinent? Many…
What is Diversity and Inclusion? 2024 Trends and Statistics
Diversity and inclusion efforts are definitely in hot-topic territory. There have been many new practices in workplaces, film, education, and even within recent administrations to…
The Hinderance on Latinx Representation: Cogitating on a Decade Long Plateau in Media & Broadcasting
Producer, host, and correspondent for various media outlets, Naz Perez and I sat down to go over some stats from a report outlining Latinx representation…
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