National Challenges Faced by Latino And Arab/Muslim PopulationYour original response to the Discussion topic should be at least 350 words and should reflect the fact that you have completed the assigned readings and activities. Use your words wisely so that the posting has substance and includes examples and explanations. The best practice is to include citations and a reference list.Take time to review the responses of your classmates and respond specifically and substantially to at least two other students postings.For the discussion, choose either a state or national level challenge you might encounter when working with Latino/a and Arab/Muslim American population.Name the state you live in Nebraska (if choosing a national level challenge this is not required), discuss one state or national level challenge and why addressing this challenge is important in the cross-cultural work you will do with Latino/a and Arab/Muslim American population.Discuss the important dimensions (family, values/structure, gender role expectations, role conflict, acculturation, religiosity, educational characteristics, and discrimination) and their implications in your cross-cultural work with Latino/a and Arab/Muslim clients. Read Chapters 11 and 15 in your textbook Cultural Diversity: A Primer for the Human Se
rvices. Chapter 11 introduces you to the demographics of the Latino/o population and an interview with Roberto Almanzan, M.S. He shares his experience as a Mexican American and how it impacts the work he does with helping People of Color. You will learn about the importance of family and religion as well as the impact immigration has on the group. In Chapter 15 you will read an interview with Associate Professor Marwan Dwairy. Dr. Marwan provides a candid discussion on the historical relationship between American Arab/Muslim population and the Western world. The effect religion has on seeking outside help and the role it plays in the helping relationship.Answer preview
.While the Latinos and Arab/Muslim Americans enjoy the same fundamental rights preserved in some State and the federal Constitution, some of them have gotten subjected to various forms of discrimination and exclusion because of their diverse cultural and religious beliefs. The challenge of discrimination and potential radicalization spurred by global terror attack remains a national concern to this group. Over the past years, the groups have recorded a high rate of immigration into the US pointing out the need to clarify, accommodate, and reexamine their status in the society
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