AFRICAN AMERICAN/AMERICAN CULTURE

Clothes of My Culture

• On regular days we wear casual clothing like t-shirts and pants or shorts.
• On special occasions we are looking and dressing are best.
• At home we could be in our pajamas but still looking decent at all times.
• In my African descent they wear very vibrant colors.
• In my American descent they usually wear pants,shorts,t-shirts,and dresses and suits on special occasions.

RELATIONSHIPS OF MY CULTURE

• My mom doesn't want us dating until we're mature and old enough.
• Even though we're not supposed to be dating we sometimes still do it.
• In our religion we can't date the same sex at all.
• Even though my religion says we can't date the same sex I have nothing against it but me personally won't do it.
• Not many people in my family get married or stay in a relationship for a long time

RELATIONSHIPS OF MY CULTURE AGIAN

• In America some people can date whenever and some people can't have sexual relations until their married.
• People can date whenever and can't have sexual relations until marriage is because of their religon.
• In my African descent they are ok with same-sex marriage and passed a law for it that will make it legal.

EDUCATION OF MY CULTURE

• We have to go to school on a regular basis.
• Good grades are mandatory.
• If we don't go to school we have consequences
• In my African descent boys and girls are taught sepeartley.
• In my American descent there are private and public schools.

WORKING OF CULTURE

• Not just the men work in the family so do the women
• We take all the jobs we have time for
• Providing for our family is the number one necessary thing.
• In my African descent they work mostly on farms
• In my American descent most people work 9am to 5pm jobs

MY CULTURE AT HOME

• Are house has to stay clean especially when we have visitors.
• The oldest kids get their own room.
• We have T.V's in every room.
• In my African descent kids all have specific chores.
• In my American descent the kids clean up the house more than the adults.

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