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9th Grade - AP Human Geography - Unit 3 - Ethnicities: Home

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Racial and ethnic identification

Is Barack Obama black or biracial?
Click here for an article about Barack Obama and racial identification.
Rachel Dolezal: White woman who identifies as black calls for ‘racial fluidity’ to be accepted
Click here for an article about Rachel Dolezal and being “transracial”

Collection and Reporting of Student Race and Ethnicity Data
Read about how standardized tests collect ethnic data.
Third Culture Kids: Citizens of everywhere and nowhere
Read an article about children who grow up outside of their native culture.

Racial groups in America

The First Asian Americans
Example of Asian American Clustering
For three states, share of Hispanic population returns to the past
Example of Hispanic clustering
Indian Reservations
Example of Native American clustering

Apartheid and Segregation

Slavery and Ethnic Cleansing

UN: 400K refugees have fled "ethnic cleansing" in Myanmar
Read about ethnic cleansing in Myanmar.