12.Ethnicity and genetics

Those are things like ethnicity, frequently nationality, language, often religion.

So identity was primarily defined by ethnicity, and the nation state reflected that.

Usually it has to do with ethnicity or race or sectarianism, or it's a power struggle.

Regardless of your gender, your age your ethnicity, regardless of anything, it's just your ideas that count.

So India now is no longer the nationalism of ethnicity or language or religion, because we have every ethnicity known to mankind, practically, we've every religion know to mankind, with the possible exception of Shintoism, though that has some Hindu elements somewhere.

You're not allowed to identify anyone by ethnicity, which is, of course, what started the slaughter in the first place.

And so what ends up is really a mix of religions, and that often gets tied to what people percieve as their ethnicity.

You don't have to be a professor with multiple degrees to have your ideas valued, regardless of your age, your gender, your ethnicity, whatever.

And then in Kenya, what we did was addressing the issue of ethnicity, which is a poison in a lot of places in Africa.

And then we moved on into an era in the 19th century with the rise of a European nation state where identities and allegiances were defined by ethnicity.

And the fact is that our healthcare system today is characterized by unconscionable disparities disparities in health on the basis of race and ethnicity, geography, orientation and socioeconomic status.

There's language gaps, there's ethnicity and racial gaps, there's age gaps, there's gender gaps, there's sexuality gaps, there's wealth and money gaps, there's education gaps, there's also religious gaps.

What's the role of religious belief systems, the sports culture, the pornography culture, the family structure, economics, and how that intersects, and race and ethnicity and how that intersects?

It really was trying to cobble together all of these folks that spoke all of these different languages and that consisted of all of these different types of ethnicity .

Suffering together in a common hope that we can be brothers and sisters without the accidents of our birth or our ethnicity robbing us of a sense of unity of being.

So, with sentiments like these, the Chinese Exclusion Act was passed between 1882 and 1902, the only time in American history when a group was specifically excluded for its national origin or ethnicity.

In fact, more than 95 percent of these children have living parents, and societies tend to blame these parents for abandoning these children, but research shows that most parents want their children, and that the primary drivers behind institutionalization are poverty, disability and ethnicity.