Video 7 Race Ethnicity Class Sexuality race and ethnicity in the US Ex Himself he was stereotyped as something else Brazilians over there are also stereotyped as different One of his nicknames was the guy with very curly hair Ethnicity might depend on what country you come from Ex A lot of people from US look Black even though they might be Latino or from Cuba melting pot assimilate the ghetto is White Some people were forced to speak English only Ex Black population of Austin East Austin where The most desirable people in the media tend to be We don t see that many Latinos and others even though there is a growing population All Asian kids are presumed to be geniuses Ex Blacks weren t allowed to be on the radio so they would make White people where Black masks and pretended to be Black We don t give explanation we just label people Black kid is scary Assumed in America everybody is equal no one is grown with advantages which ends up with blaming the individuals We think there must be something wrong with him and our media tends to reinforce that although there might be good reasons for why he is like that bad at school couldn t use a PC until in 4th grade no one helped him in reading
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