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Minorities

-- See Also the narrower term Armed Forces Minorities

--subdivision Minorities under military services, e.g. United States. Navy--Minorities

-- See Also Assimilation (Sociology)

Here are entered works on the absorption of a minority group into the culture, values, and social behaviors of the dominant culture. Works on cultural change caused by prolonged contact between social groups, leading to a change in one or both cultures, are entered under Acculturation. Works on the often unacknowledged or inappropriate adoption of elements of a minority culture by members of a dominant culture are entered under Cultural appropriation.
--subdivision Cultural assimilation under ethnic groups

-- See Also the narrower term Children of minorities

-- See Also the narrower term Church and minorities

-- See Also the narrower term Church work with minorities

--headings for church work with individual groups, e.g. Church work with Korean Americans

-- See Also Discrimination

Here are entered general works on social discrimination based on race, religion, sex, social minority status, or other factors.

-- See Also the narrower term English literature Minority authors

-- See Also the narrower term Ethnic art

Here are entered works on art produced by members of a group who share a common heredity and cultural tradition.

-- See Also the narrower term Ethnic attitudes

-- See Also the narrower term Ethnic press

-- See Also Ethnic relations

--subdivision Ethnic relations under names of countries, cities, etc.

-- See Also the narrower term Ethnic theater

-- See Also the narrower term Libraries and minorities

-- See Also the narrower term Linguistic minorities

-- See Also Majorities

-- See Also the narrower term Mass media and minorities

Here are entered works discussing all aspects of the involvement of minorities in the mass media. Works discussing the employment of minorities in the mass media are entered under Minorities in the mass media industry. Works discussing the portrayal of minorities in the mass media are entered under Minorities in mass media.

-- See Also the narrower term Minority authors

--subdivision Minority authors under individual literatures, e.g. English literature--Minority authors

-- See Also the narrower term Minority students

-- See Also the narrower term Museums and minorities

-- See Also the narrower term Nationalities, Principle of

-- See Also Plebiscite

-- See Also the narrower term Population transfers

Here are entered works on the mass transfer of ethnic groups from one country to another.

-- See Also Race relations

--subdivision Race relations under names of countries, cities, etc.; and headings for individual races and ethnic groups with pertinent topical subdivision, e.g. African Americans--Relations with Jews; Mexican Americans--Civil rights

-- See Also the narrower term Religious minorities

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