Check out this website for a summary of various Ethnic conflicts in Africa.  Place an importance on the Horn of Africa.  Check this website for info on the split of India and this website for info on the Kurds.

Today we started discussion of section 1 from chapter 7 (Ethnicity).
We discussed:
 1) What is Ethnicity?
 2) What are the main ethnicities in the US and where are they located (refer to picture on left)?
3) What is the difference between African American and Black?
4) What are the three types of African American migration?
        -Forced Migration
        -Great Migration
        -Expansion of Ghetto

We will finish up talking about world religions and their distribution this week and have the chapter test on Thursday.

We will continue this week talking about world religions with the chapter tets coming at the end of next week.