Unit 1 Ethnic Studies

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Identity

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A person's distinct characteristics, beliefs, and sense of self that define who they are.

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Cultural Diversity

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The presence of a variety of ________ backgrounds, traditions, and customs within a society.

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Perspective

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An individual's unique point of view or way of understanding and interpreting the world.

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Civil Rights

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Social and political campaigns aimed at securing equal rights and liberties for marginalized or oppressed groups.

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Advocacy

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The act of supporting and promoting a particular cause, issue, or group to bring about positive change.

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Segregation

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The enforced separation of different racial or ethnic groups, often leading to unequal treatment and opportunities.

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Mandate

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An official order or requirement issued by an authority.

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The World Liberation Front

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A historical student movement that advocated for the rights and representation of marginalized communities, particularly in higher education.

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NACCS

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an academic organization focused on the study of Chicano and Chicana culture, history, and social issues.

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Ethnicity

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A person's cultural identity, typically related to shared traditions, language, religion, and heritage.