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Paragons of the West Indies Lesson Plan: Super-Immigrant Stereotypes Lesson Plan

Paragons of the West Indies Lesson Plan: Super-Immigrant Stereotypes Lesson Plan

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Paragons of the West Indies Lesson Plan: Super-Immigrant Stereotypes

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Learners examine the demographic profile of Afro-Caribbean immigrants to the United States, their accomplishments, and the problems posed by "super-immigrant" stereotypes in daily life and public policy. They read a narrative and complete a worksheet.

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stereotypes, immigration

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afro-caribbean, immigrants, stereotypes

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Grade

9th - 12th

Subjects

Social Studies & History

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2 hrs

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