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Peer reviewedFlores, Juan – Journal of Ethnic Studies, 1985
Discusses the cultural identity and experiences of Puerto Ricans residing in New York City. Explores, through excerpts of poetry by "Nuyoricans," the themes of assimilation, attachment to the island of Puerto Rico, relations with Black and White New Yorkers, and bilingualism. (GC)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Images, Ethnic Relations, Ethnicity
Peer reviewedPewewardy, Cornel – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 1999
Examines two issues related to Indian mascots in North American sports culture: (1) deculturation or stripping away an ethnic group's culture; and (2) dysconscious racism or unconscious acceptance of the dominant group's norms and privileges. Discusses effects on Indigenous and non-Indigenous children and calls on educators to help eliminate…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indians, Athletics, Cultural Images
Peer reviewedGutierrez, Gabriel – Aztlan: A Journal of Chicano Studies, 2000
The Walt Disney Company's shift in ideology from conservatism to liberal multiculturalism is examined, focusing on corporate history, Disney's hegemonic dealings with Latin American and U.S. Hispanic communities, and Disney's role as cultural producer and facilitator of multiculturalism. Analysis of The Lion King points out its contributions to…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Children, Conformity, Corporations
