Discuss how cross-cultural programs reinforce racist notions

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Assignment:

Drawing on examples from at least two course readings, films, or lectures, discuss how cross-cultural programs reinforce racist notions and stereotypes and how they conceal larger problems of social disadvantage and deprivation. According to the readings for this week, what was the motivation behind the design of cross-cultural education programs? What is the motivation behind their current application? How does the mismatch between the two create problems. You may quote from the texts but as much as possible use your own words to discuss these questions.

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