Language and culture are almost inseparable. How do you imagine your life would change if you were not permitted to speak your native language? How has it been affected if you have been expected to speak some other language? (at least 300 words) What role do the Borderlands have in defining Mexican Americans to themselves and to the nation as a whole? 
(at least 300 words) How men and women’s roles are defined differently when it comes to such concepts as the mommy track, the second shift, and the displaced homemaker? (at least 300 words) What are some characteristics associated with Muslim and Arab Americans that have come to be viewed as negatives but when practiced by Christian Whites are seen as positives? (at least 300 words)