The idea of diversity as a publicly endorsed cultural expectation probably started as early as the civil rights movements of the 1960's. read more
While the idea of media diversity started around the 1960s, America's been diverse for a long, long time. During its early years, the first American colonies, New England and the Chesapeake, were largely homogenous, settled almost entirely by Englishmen or a small minority of people who came from other areas by way of England. read more
The United States of America thrives on diversity. A synthesis of the world’s plentiful and varied races, religions, and cultures, America is a home to all, such that no one group can call itself more “American” than another. read more