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    Running head: Minority Groups and Women 2 Empowerment, Diversity and Social Justice issues are only relevant to minority groups and women Yes, empowerment, diversity, and social justice issues are closely related to minority groups and women, but I wouldn’t say the above issues are only relevant to minority groups and women. According to an article by the name of Culture and Empowerment in the Deaf Community: An Analysis of Internet Weblogs stated, “Although deafness is traditionally

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    “What Actions Can You Take to Promote Social Justice and Embrace Diversity of All People?" For most people, it is easy to shake their heads in shock and dismay and then ask the questions, “What is wrong with the world and why is it like this?” Many people continue to repeat this same routine when the most recent heart-breaking story appears on the news. No matter what people have been through, where they come from, or where they’re going as human beings, we all have similarities. We all want to

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    HELTH AND SOCIAL CARE (P1) unit 7 TASK 1: Equality and Diversity Ferniengh Residential is a Care Home for adults and elderly with learning disabilities. In Ferniengh care homes the main important rule to follow is Equality and Diversity. • Diversity is recognising that there are differences in society and considering all of them without preferences. In the world as in any care home you can find lot of diversity such as religions, races, gender, disabilities, cultures, features, weight, height

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    In Health and Social Care settings, it is crucial that all practitioners work in such a way that promotes equality and diversity for all other staff and service users. Equality does not suggest that we should treat all individuals the same, as everybody has different needs and requirements that must be took into consideration, but means that we must offer all individuals equal opportunities, and not treat any individual or group of individuals less favourably on the basis of their protected characteristics;

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    awareness of diversity and social justice issues in addition to my own personal experience as a Chinese American I can be an asset to DePaul University. These experiences have given me a desire to continue being involved in promoting the importance of diversity, pride in one’s ethnicity, and doing what I can to help end racism and hunger. I feel that I can be a positive influence and my experience and continued service can help make the student body more powerful. I participated in Diversity/Multicultural

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    Diversity Diversity respecting and accepting everyone from different backgrounds, culture or religion; this means that everyone is recognised as different and their differences are valued and respected by others. There are many benefits of diversity socially and culturally. Examples of this would be food, language, fashion arts and social cohesion. There are many organisations especially in health and social care that have many diverse costumers from different backgrounds; for example, hospitals

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    Diversity and Social Justice “Education is that terrain where power and politics are given fundamental expression, since it is where meaning, desire, language. and values engage and respond to the deeper beliefs about every nature of what it means to be human, to dream, and to name and struggle for a particular future and way of life” (Freire, 1985). Education gives people the opportunity to take part in a reflective process and find solutions to existing societal problems. Over the course program

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    Understanding Social Perception & Managing Diversity Perception can and is influenced by a number of different things whether from the things that is read, seen on television, or simply from what we retain from family and friends. The way that perception is interpreted determines how we perceive people or our surrounding. Steve Harvey film and book Act like a Lady Think like a Man elaborates on how the perception between genders, as well as the diversity that distinguishes the communication

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    Diversity and Social Justice Course Experience Diversity and social justice is not something that I was familiar with prior taking this course, nor did I ever have enough knowledge of the deep and complicated social and economic structure in this county. It has been an eye opener course, I gained a lot of familiarity on the issues of race, culture and the other elements that but this county together. My prior awareness about the issues of sexism, ableism, and racism was limited and mostly were self-taught

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    The Readings for Diversity and Social Justice did an excellent job of discussing the many perspectives and factors that come into play when dealing with the issues of oppression, as did the video Separate and Unequal revealed the ongoing struggle of desegregation of schools across the nation following the Civil Rights movements. But there was a fault that I personally felt prevented the whole story from being told. There was a missing perspective, the opinion of the middle class, and so I present

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