From the Vault: Melt With Me
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The Melting Pot Symbol of Fusion or Confusion in American Studies
The melting pot is an idea of different cultures and backgrounds supposedly coming together in this pot that is america. Is it a helpful concept? Is it a hurtful concept? Certainly at least to some extent. It depends on how it's being used and who's using it during what period of history. You know, is it something to support the idea of a monoculture, or is it anti multiculturalism?
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