Multiculturalism vs melting pot: what’s the difference?

Multiculturalism and melting pot are different views on cultural diversity. Melting pot suggests blending into a dominant culture, while multiculturalism encourages separate cultural groups. The effects of a country’s chosen model depend on legislation. The US shifted from melting pot to multiculturalism in the 1980s due to tensions and questions about equality. Both multiculturalism and […]

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