Overview of African-American Culture

2023-08-20 21:14:53

As a resident of South Carolina, African-American occupied more than a quarter of the state's population, so the African American culture was chosen as part of the cross-cultural nursing class application program . According to the US Census Bureau of 2010, the total population of South Carolina State (South Carolina State) is 4,625,364 people, of which 27.9% are African-American families. The purpose of this paper is to raise the understanding and sensitivity to problems and cultural differences and phenomena peculiar to African American culture.

American African American culture means African-American cultural contribution to American culture whether it is part of American culture or American culture. A unique identity of African-American culture arises from the historical experience of African-Americans. This culture has a unique influence on the whole American culture. African American culture is rooted in Africa. It is mainly a mixture of sub-Saharan Africans.

Over the years, the culture of African-Americans, both in slavery and the sustainability of racial discrimination in the United States, and the desire of African-American slaves to create and maintain their traditions, It has been separated from culture. Today, African American culture is an important part of American culture, but at the same time it is still a unique cultural organization. Beginning in the early years of American slavery in the 17th century, slaveholders tried to rule slaves by depriving them of African culture. But the physical isolation and social exclusion of African slaves and subsequent free descendants helped maintain the important elements of traditional culture in the new world in Africa, especially in the United States.

The culture of African Americans and Caribbean-American people has a history of genetic and cultural roots and slavery. An overview of both cultures is related to the cultural aspects of Sahara (eg Radsen Billings, 1992), similar family structure and extensive relativeship, similar religious practices (Lyon, 1997) and recent migration Model (Fis, Jackson, & Villarruel, 1998). There is also an important difference between these cultures, which can have a big impact on psychosocial outcomes. Specifically, Caribbean Americans have barriers to both blacks and immigrants (Kalmijn, 1996). Some people are advertised as black success stories, but the Caribbean second generation Americans seem to have lost these benefits and their entry permission.