the results of my multicultural self-assessment scores, I have found that overall; I am very comfortable with myself and choices. In counseling, before understanding someone else you must first be able to understand yourself. Also the awareness of your own comfort range must be apparent. If it was not apparent, then how could you counsel someone else when you are uncomfortable with yourself? This self-assessment allowed me to realize factors that seemed to be unapparent before but, led me to see
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other races. While we often discuss the clear cases where other races are being discriminated against there is still yet another power at play. The world’s subconscious attraction to the American or European aesthetic. It is the advantage given out of the subconscious desire to give instead of the desire to withhold from others. | Racial profiling | Racial profiling takes place when law enforcement officials make a conscious decision to take action or not take action on the basis of race of the
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University of Phoenix Material History of Community Nursing Matrix • Complete the matrix with the following concepts, and relate the concepts to two different periods of time in history and the present time: o Describe each period briefly. o Clarify the differences during each period with public health nursing and community health nursing. o Describe the key health issues. o Identify community health partnerships used during this period of time. o Describe how
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Describe your school campus (such as grade levels, size, number of administrators and teachers). Bose Ikard Elementary is a Title I campus in Weatherford Independent School District. Currently there are 637 students enrolled in grades pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. In addition, we are a bilingual campus for all grades except sixth grade. Our campus employs 52 professional staff members with 46 highly certified teachers, two administrators and four professional support staff. What is your school’s
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1. When did you first become aware that people were differently racially or ethnically? I grew up in a predominantly white community. I honestly don’t remember being introduced to African Americans until my mother divorced my father and we moved to Ohio to stay with relatives. I was ten years old. While in Ohio, my mother enrolled me into a predominantly black grade school. I was clearly one of the only few white people in this school. I felt nervous and out of place. The kids did not want to talk
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religion, age, gender, sexual preferences, and ethnicities. I had not actively thought that there was a huge problem since I do not surround myself with those that have issues with people in a racist manner. I do see that we are closer to a true “one race.” After this course, I can see that the American history is more than just wars and economy. Is was about fighting for rights and changing the way people view others. There is an overwhelming amount of misinformation and misguided opinions out there
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Exam Fall 2011 Marvin Broome 1) Black culture has an interest and unique background that is very questionable. Curiosity about black culture arose during the Harlem Renaissance in the 20s but the Black community became more concerned during the 1960s. The concerns of the black community were the possession, meaning, reappropriation and reconstruction of their culture. It was during this time that many blacks shifted from the ideal of integration towards the resurgence of Black Nationalism. This
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Research Paper “Are you aware your daughter is with two black men?” This is what Houston cops asked Oklahoma parents when they called concerning the white couple’s teenage daughter. Thirteen-year-old Landry Thompson, a dancer, had been in Houston to film a hip-hop video. She was accompanied by her dance instructor and dance partner, two black men in their twenties. Convinced she was a runaway, officials took Thompson to child protective services and arrested the men. Thompson’s mother replied
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people were separated by race and blacks were forced into black homelands. These homelands were extremely poor communities where the blacks had to live. During the day they were forced into labor work for the whites, at night they were forbidden from anywhere except their homeland communities. Two key people who greatly impacted the end of Apartheid were Steven Biko and Nelson Mandela. Both men were activists for ending Apartheid and creating equal rights for both races.
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under your command, the actions that you take that are aligned with employment laws as well as those that are not, and several techniques that will help to create a more diverse work environment. When taking on the responsibility as first level managers it is important to understand the concepts of behavior that take place to create a productive work environment. The behavior model has to be one that starts at the top. If things are done right with you then success will follow with your teams
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