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The social heritage and customs of an organized community,society or ethnic group.

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urban renewal

Culture; American culture

Refers, on one level, to a specific series of federal acts and programs enabling radical replanning of the physical fabric of American cities. In a broader cultural sense, urban ...

education: values and beliefs

Culture; American culture

Reflective of the diversity of values and beliefs about education, the wide range of formal and informal educational opportunities in the United States includes: mainstream ...

Unitarian Universalist Association

Culture; American culture

Religious community formed by the 1961 merger of the Universalists (founded 1793) and Unitarians (founded 1825). Eschewing creeds and keeping a remarkably open mind on any ...

Latinos, as represented in media

Culture; American culture

Representations of Latinos in media vary significantly depending on whether they are self-generated or created by non-Latinos. Latinos began representing themselves positively and ...

death

Culture; American culture

Repulsed and fascinated by death, Americans struggle to grasp its physical, psychological and social impact through both a medical understanding of bodily degenerative processes ...

Daley family

Culture; American culture

Richard Joseph Daley (1902–76) served as mayor of Chicago, IL from 1955 until his death. He was one of a generation of Democratic mayors of large cities known as “machine” ...

action movies

Culture; American culture

Rock ’em, sock’ em, he-man, brawling, sprawling, blood and guts masculine cinematic confections that have been a mainstay of Hollywood production and appeal to audiences for ...