Some Key Concepts
Ethnic Group: Group of people within a larger society that is socially distinguished or set apart by others’ an /or by itself, primarily on the basis of racial and or cultural characteristics, such as religion, language, and tradition.
Minority Group: Group of people who, because of their physical or cultural characteristics, are singled out from others in the society in which they live for differential and unequal treatment and who therefore regard themselves as objects of collective discrimination.
Macroculture: Anglo-Saxon? Anglo-European? White Anglo-Saxon Protestant? Euro-American? Anglo-Western European?
Race: erroneous concept used to divide humankind into broad categories according to physical characteristics, such as size and shape fo head, eyes, ears, lips, nose, and the color of skin and eyes.