What diversity means to us: RHUL Brazilian Society
Marina
When asked about where I am from, I wrongly identify as purely Brazilian. To be Brazilian already makes me a diversity of cultures put into one.
Diversity is an inherited characteristic when speaking about the Brazilian population today. Brazil contains an extensive territory and thus has a multitude of cultural differences between each region. These differences stem from the historical colonisation of Brazil, of which European, indigenous population and African slaves were a part of. Later on this included, migrants from Japan, Italy & other parts of the world which contributed to today’s population. Therefore, diversity, in my personal opinion, is part of our DNA.
Vitória
Understanding diversity is accepting that each individual is unique, respecting i...