Race and Ethnicity in the U S 10 19 Old before 1860s German Irish Dutch Scandinavian Third Wave Stereotypes The model minority Very smart All blend together Willing to assimilate Good jobs Earn an honest living not sneaky They aren t draining the system Other model minorities Indians New Emerging Stereotypes Tiger Parents Asian F o Anything but an A What anxieties is this playing on o Economic competition o America being taken over o Asian parents raise their children with a certain strictness that other American parents seemed to lack o Stereotypes are always rooted in anxieties
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