What is culture:
My definition: Culture is defined by the social norms that someone lives in. for example culture
determines what you eat. Culture determines how we talk. Culture determines our religion. Culture
determines the people we associate with. Culture is apart of our everyday lives. Culture does not
change. If someone goes outside of the culture it is seen as being abnormal. This is when the term
ethnocentric comes from which is fulling like one’s culture is superior then others.
Culture is a self-reflection. Inside and Outside of the body. Culture is knowing the history of where your
culture come from. Mr. Hall started to talk about studies elsewhere. I think this is important because it is
hard when everywhere culture plays an important role. When he says culture is talking about race,
media representing race, and stereotyping. “The media plays a part of how race is representing.
“Racism expresses itself through displacement and denial. When it comes to culture, we have to think
about how others view the culture as mentioned. When he stated this, I thought about all the
textbooks, facebook posts, and even the news writes something about a culture that is not true.
However, it is passed down after that because no one fixes what is being said or written. In other to get
the dream life of culture we have to unlock the complex of what culture is in real life.
Multicultural literature doesn’t always have to be written in a book, it can be a poem, a song, a play, or
tale. Before it was to teach children value, morals,