Takaki Chapter 17 Activities

Vocabulary

Demographics

 

Questions

  1. Explain the chapter title, “We will all be minorities.” 

  2. Why should we acknowledge all of our nation’s history, even its mistakes and flaws?
  3. What does Takaki identify as “America’s dilemma”? Why?
  4. What do you think the future holds for diversity in the US?
  5. Is racism and discrimination behind us now? Explain your answer.