American ethnic studies

E794093

academic discipline area studies interdisciplinary field

American ethnic studies is an interdisciplinary field that examines the histories, cultures, and experiences of racial and ethnic groups in the United States, often emphasizing issues of power, inequality, and social justice.

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Label	Occurrences
American ethnic studies canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic discipline ⓘ area studies ⓘ interdisciplinary field ⓘ
developedIn	United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
emergedInContextOf	civil rights movement ⓘ student activism of the 1960s ⓘ
emphasizes	colonialism ⓘ diaspora ⓘ inequality ⓘ migration ⓘ power ⓘ racism ⓘ social justice ⓘ
focusesOn	cultures of U.S. racial and ethnic groups ⓘ ethnic groups in the United States ⓘ histories of U.S. racial and ethnic groups ⓘ racial groups in the United States ⓘ social experiences of U.S. racial and ethnic groups ⓘ
goal	analyze structures of power and inequality ⓘ challenge dominant narratives of U.S. history ⓘ highlight marginalized perspectives ⓘ promote social justice ⓘ
relatedTo	African American studies ⓘ American studies NERFINISHED ⓘ Asian American studies NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicano studies NERFINISHED ⓘ Indigenous studies ⓘ Latino studies NERFINISHED ⓘ Native American studies ⓘ critical race theory ⓘ ethnic studies ⓘ gender studies ⓘ immigration studies ⓘ queer studies ⓘ
studies	ethnicity in the United States ⓘ identity formation ⓘ intersectionality ⓘ race in the United States ⓘ representation in media and culture ⓘ social movements ⓘ
taughtAt	colleges in the United States ⓘ universities in the United States ⓘ
usesMethod	anthropological methods ⓘ critical theory ⓘ cultural studies methods ⓘ historical analysis ⓘ literary analysis ⓘ sociological analysis ⓘ

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American studies → hasSubfield → American ethnic studies ⓘ