Race and ethnicity – List 5 important differences

differentiate between race and ethnicity

PSY 120 Week 2

Choose a foreign country in which there has been well-documented instances of discrimination against certain races or cultures such as:

race and ethnicity

• India:
  the Dalits and Adivasis
• Bosnia: the Muslims and Croats
• South Africa: the Coloureds or Black Africans
• Indonesia: the Chinese
• Rwanda: the Batwa

You can choose from the above list or you may submit
a request to the instructor to research another country. Submit your request by
Day 4.

Write a
1,050- to 1,750-word article for the travel magazine with a focus on the affect
of prejudice and discrimination on various cultures within the country you have
chosen to visit. Cite 3 to 5 sources; at least two must come from the Online
Library. Try search terms such as “cultures in (country),” “discrimination in
(country),” “ethnic groups in (country),” etc. You may also refer to the
Recommended Websites list in the Electronic Resources section at the beginning
of this syllabus for additional sources.

Note:
Sources other than those from the Online Library or the Recommended Websites
list must be approved by the instructor.

Include
the following in your article:

• A description of the various cultures as well as
  the race and ethnicity that exist within this country

• A clear differentiation between race and
  ethnicity

• Examples of discrimination against a culture,
  race, or ethnic group in this country and an explanation of why the
  discrimination exists

• A description of the ways the discrimination has
  affected the people of this country and conditions that have resulted from the
  discrimination such as segregation, political unrest, poverty, or war