What is multiculturalism? It is an approach to cultural diversity that supports equal membership while allowing people to retain important cultural, religious and linguistic ident…
The melting pot theory describes how cultures may mix into a shared society, but its history also raises difficult questions about assimilation, inequality and cultural loss.
Assimilation describes how minority groups may become more similar to a social mainstream across language, institutions, identity and everyday life—but the process is rarely compl…
Pluralism is more than diversity or tolerance. It explains how people with different religions, cultures, languages and beliefs can share institutions, rights and citizenship with…
