Alicia Díaz, an Instructor at Wayne State University's Center for Latino/a American Studies, joins Lisa Germani on Community Connect to help define terms that refer to people of Latin American descent, and her documentary about Detroit's Latin
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Tucked away in England's northwest, Cumbria has nurtured talent over the years. With its picturesque countryside and vibrant market towns, this region has ...
The historical stress on assimilation had its most dramatic impact on the children of mixed Aboriginal–European descent who, especially in the first half of the twentieth century, were taken from their Aboriginal parents so that they could be "civilized" and raised in "white" society. These ...
In this 2005 film, Joaquin Phoenix stars as a legendary musician, Johnny Cash. Cash was one of the greatest American country singers that ever lived and …
“Conservative Christian” values, and was led to believe that the only way to view American history was from the “Christian” perspective, with the belief that the Founding Fathers were mostly Christians and “Godly men” who were escapin...
There is also another important diaspora where Africa is concerned: the ‘inverse diaspora’ of non-Africans (including individuals of Indian, Chinese, Arab, and Lebanese descent) who become embedded in Africa and the local business environment. For instance, there are approximately 3 million individ...
southwestern states were ceded to the United States by Mexico in 1848 after the Mexican-American War. The Southwest is distinctive because of its historical ties to colonial Spain, its Native American populations, and its regional cuisine, which has been influenced by Native American and Spanish ...
In later years, his films began addressing humanistic issues such as the Holocaust, the transatlantic slave trade, war, and terrorism. He is considered one of the most popular and influential filmmakers in the history of cinema. He is also one of the co-founders of DreamWorks movie studio. ...
Due to the reliance on an export economy of bananas, Saint Vincent remains dependent on the trade policies of the United States, Great Britain, and the European Union. National Identity. The poor people in Saint Vincent, whether of African, European, Native American, or Asian descent, ...