KINE 1000 Study Guide - Final Guide: Jason Whitlock, Black Canadians

• School: York University
• Department: Kinesiology & Health Science
• Course: KINE 1000
• Professor: Hernan Humana

Document Summary

According to carl james, why did mark immigrate to canada from trinidad? to live with his mother and to make a better future for himself: canada was an escape from the trinidadian rat race . Carl james points out that mark"s home was a fluid mixture of both trinidad and canada for it was in both place that he resided emotionally. Carl james writes that mark"s beliefs that racism will have no effect on the realization of his ambitions are consistent with the multicultural discourse of canada. What does this multicultural discourse say: assimilation to canadian culture is not necessary and racial and ethnic minority group members are free to indulge in their cultural practices. At one place in the reading the point is made that this probing of our ancestry keeps us forever foreign forever immigrants to canada. What conclusions might we draw about racism from the jason whitlock reading: racism occurs on different levels; for example: cultural racism.