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Canadian Couple Leaves Mormon Church - Ben and Justine Jalaff Pt. 2 | Ep. 2015

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Language, Stereotypes, and Immigrant Resilience

This chapter explores the interplay between language proficiency and perceived intelligence, dissecting harmful stereotypes that equate English fluency with cognitive ability. The speaker shares personal anecdotes about immigrant families navigating cultural barriers and the implications of biases on their professional lives. Through reflections on resilience and hard work, the chapter addresses the misconceptions faced by immigrant communities, particularly Hispanics, in Canada and beyond.

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