Race and Ethnicity The Arab Nation

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Race and Ethnicity The Arab Nation

• By
• Beth Bartel
• Suzanne Best
• Adam Beers
• Waylon Butler

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Introduction

• Race, Ethnicity and Religion
• Discrimination against Arabs
• Discrimination in the Media
• Arab Culture
• Survey Results

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Race and Ethnicity

• Fact of Race
• Fundamentals of Race
• What is Ethnicity?

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Religion

• What they practice
• How it got started
• The Koran

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Discrimination of Arabs

• Before September 11, 2001
• How the are discriminated against
• After September 11, 2001
• Work and discrimination
• The future outlook for Arabs

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Statistics of Discrimination

• One in five Arab Americans say that they have
  experienced some form of discrimination
• 45 of Arabs said that they have known someone
  who has been targeted by the attacks by Islamic
  militants
• 69 said that there has been increased profiling
  of Arabs in the past month
• 2/3 said that they supported the all-out war
  against countries who attacked the Untied States

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Discrimination in the Media

• Television
• Movies
• Disney films
• Cartoons

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Arab Culture

• History
• Food and Economy
• Social Stratification
• Marriage and Family
• Education
• Death

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Survey Results

• 30 people surveyed
• 15 males ages 18-24
• 15 females ages 18-23
• Higher in age, the more varied the answers

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Ties to Sociology

• Sociological Views on Race
• Sociological Views on Religion
• Sociology and Discrimination
• Sociological Paradigm Analysis
• Manifest
• Latent
• Dysfunctional

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Conclusion

• How our society view other cultures
• Getting to know them and what they are about
• Media falsifies
• Dont believe them!
• DONT JUDGE OTHER CULTURES

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For More Information

• Encyclopedia of World Cultures
• Race, Class and Gender in the United States by
  Paula Rothenberg
• Countries and their Cultures by Melvin Ember
  and C.R. Ember
• http//proquest.umi.com
• http//www.habiba.org/discrim.html
• http//www.fmr.jeack.com.au/nfarabs.html

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THANK YOU

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