What Is Ernie Davis Character Diversity

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“The Express” is a true story about Syracuse University football player Ernie Davis, the first African-American football player to win the coveted Heisman Trophy. Ernie Davis is an African American lived with his extended family in Pennsylvania. He grew up with his uncle Will Davis, who has same age as Ernie. I think there are two reasons why Syracuse University erected the statue of Ernie Davis. First of all, Ernie contributed a lot into football career life. He not only did an excellent job, but also he made a significant and effective impact on African American society. Secondly, Ernie got high marks not only because he was a outstanding football player, but also because he had a great personality such as humility, selfless, kindness and braveness. His great …show more content…

Aspects of diversity are in concordance with age, cognitive means, cultural factors, disability and other significant determinants. In partners develop at least two definitions of diversity, as it is any mixture of items characterized by differences and similarities. Another one is its reference to differences between individuals or any attributes that may lead to the perceptions that another person is different from self. Discrimination On the topic of discrimination, which is defined as an action performed by a member of a dominant group against members of ethnic group or subordinate. There are different types of discriminatory established practices, rules, concepts, beliefs, and laws happen in several countries and societies in any part of the world. Individuals should have the right to equal treatment and chances, not to experience any form of discrimination or cruelty. Watching the movie “The express,” I realized people must find courage within themselves in order to face and overcome the obstacles of discrimination.

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