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multiculturalism

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multiculturalism or cultural pluralism, a term describing the coexistence of many cultures in a locality, without any one culture dominating the region. By making the broadest range of human differences acceptable to the largest number of people, multiculturalism seeks to overcome racism, sexism, and other forms of discrimination.

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Democracy and the Constitution is a compilation of essays by scholar and historian Walter Berns (recipient of the 2005 National Humanities Medal) concerning such issues as natural law, civil rights, states' rights, multiculturalism, patriotism, the First Amendment, the role of academic and religious institutions, and especially, a solid defense of the strengths of the American Constitution as a governing and socially binding document.
Partially because the debate runs deeper than one of culture only; it touches on issues of security, identity and multiculturalism generally.
Senate); a symbol of American opportunity and multiculturalism (his mother is white and from Kansas); and a friend in a high place.
 
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