Summary 2

-Characteristics of Minority Groups.
Minority groups suffers discrimination by the dominant group.Minority groups and can be divided into typically share four identifying characteristics:

a. Shared Physical or Cultural Characteristics.
Minorities are recognized by physical and cultural similarities, for example, race, religion, language and customs.

b. Ascribed Statuses.
People from the minority group didn't choose to be born into it.

c. Group Solidarity.
Members of the minority groups stick together when they feel being attacked by the dominant group.