Prejudice and Discrimination Article

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

o India: the Dalits and Adivasis

o Bosnia: the Muslims and Croats

o South Africa: the Coloureds or Black Africans

o Indonesia: the Chinese

o Rwanda: the Batwa


• Write a 1,050- to 1,750-word article for the travel magazine with a focus on the impact of prejudice and discrimination on various cultures within the country you've chosen to visit. Cite 3 to 5 sources; Try search terms such as "cultures in (country)," "discrimination in (country)," "ethnic groups in (country)," etc.  
• Include the following in your article:

o A description of the various cultures as well as the races and ethnicities that exist within this country

o A clear differentiation between race and ethnicity

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

o 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

• Format the paper according to APA style, and submit it as an attachment.

Here are some Web sites:
Population Reference Bureau at http://www.prb.org
U.S. Census Bureau at http://www.census.gov
World Population Information at http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/world.html
Population Connection at http://www.populationconnection.org
The World Factbook at http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
Bureau of Labor Statistics at http://www.bls.gov
Envirolink at http://www.envirolink.org
WomenWatch at http://www.un.org/womenwatch/
Institute for Research on Poverty at http://www.irp.wisc.edu
The World Bank at http://www.worldbank.org/data
National Center for Children in Poverty at http://www.nccp.org
Joint Center for Poverty Research at http://www.jcpr.org