Articles for tag: Cultural Identity

Karla News

How Parents Can Teach Their Children About African American Culture

It is important that parents take the time to teach their children about other cultures and their own culture. Many African Americans today do not know where to begin when it comes to teaching their children about the African American Culture. People all over the world are searching for their identity. Mostly because their parents ...

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What is Your Identity and How is it Constructed?

What is your identity and how is it constructed? ‘There is no essence of identity to be discovered; rather, identity is continually being produced within the vectors of similarity and difference (Barker, 2003: 231). Along with identity fundamentally being created by how people construct you, it is also produced through your consideration of similarities and ...

Thy Myth of White Culture

Dave Chappell is a unbiased comedian. He makes fun of every race, one at a time. Dave’s stereotype prodding humor has won him acclaim and criticism alike, but his pinpoint accuracy seems to always slip when he attempts to mock the stereotypes of the “white” man. Like so many comics, Chappell has difficulty targeting the ...

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Helping Children Overcome Cultural Identity Crisis

Children who come from two or more different cultural backgrounds may face years of uncertainty and frustration as they try to work out who they are and how they fit into their multiple cultures. Teenagers in particular want to be able to fit in with their peers rather than stand out as “different”. A such, ...