Question

please watch this video TED Talk: "What it's like to be the child of immigrants" Michael Rain. Question 1. What are two of the challenges that michael rain discussed as being a child of an immigrant? Question 2. How has the media, your family, and your community shaped your perception of immigrants and refuges? Is this an accurate perception.

Answer 1

when Mr. Michael Rain was in fifth grade, he was questioned regarding refugee in his school and his class mate said a concept about refugee that refugee are people from africa to escape death, starvation, and disease  . he didnot know how to answer. he asked his parents about this. his parent assured him and said that they had enough toeat in ghana and came to the US willingly. when he was high school first time. he was questioned regarding his color by his class mate. his class mate siad that are you even black.so mr. Micheal Rain again asked his doubt regarding complexion. his father said that he didnot think about when he was in ghana. because every people in ghana were black. when his father  came to US , it is different. his father assured him anndsaid that you are african.

media

it is one of communicatin methods where many finds more information concern over the refugee. immigrants are increased because most people try to go another country because they are low socio economical, want of status in a society, education, for achievement. media shows major personalities who have succeded in their profession, society.it makes us to achieve like this. therefore e try to learn their behaviour, assume like that major personalities. media shows disparities among immigrants and natives have been occuring in different parts of world and try to remove disparties those people. it serves as best communication to indicate mistake that occur in our society. it direct this mistakes  to main authorities and rectify those mistakes. however, some media calls the immigrants by their place like canadian, indian, australian even if we immigrated 5 or more ago

family: family is the first person whom we met after birth. from birth, they guide us and proper instruction in order to shape our behaviour. if we commits mistake, they are first position to punish and guide us throughin correct pathway. if any person who succeds in their profession, try to motivate us and go as immigrants. some families want to continue their own culture and gives less importance to others. every family continue consistent  life style, even some families stop  their childern to talk with child of immigrants. some time family think and advice about immigrants that immigrants are unbelievable because of lack of past history of immigrants.immigrants follow their own life style like dressing, food, behaviour.

community: community is the second position, where we find ourselves and learn from them. school in thecommunity gives importance to the immigrants. because they are from outside , new to society. they guide and support them. community call immigrants by their place and not by their name. however, community views immigrants as separate individuals. community gives importance to their on communitiy people in the payment, position in the job,  and other benefits. community show disparities. local government help the immigrants people to live equally with other people in the community. some community never allow immigrants to rule over place of immigrants. certain people of community teases, insults immigrants, try to separtate from them. community collects huge amount of money from immigrants because for community, immigrants who are money provider.