This segment shares input from people of various nationalities. This frank and refreshing yet sensitively presented segment identifies cultural taboos, beliefs and habits that can cause problems for the foreign-born in the United States. A short course in civic duty Obeying laws, citizenship, voting, volunteerism and taxes this brief civics lesson brings home the seriousness of criminal activity, stressing that even a minor conviction can result in deportation. Understanding Islam Muslims are arriving in the United States in record numbers. This segments looks at Islam and presents ways to overcome misperceptions about it.
Movies sometimes portray American culture in bizarre ways.
Many are quite surprised when they arrive here. This segment explains some elements of American culture. Dealing with bigotry and stereotypes This frank and interesting discussion addresses various stereotypes and offers peaceful ways to respond and educate. Some ethnic groups are prone to particular diseases. This segment, which includes interviews with physicians, informs different ethnic groups about the diseases that could possibly affect them, why they occur and how to protect oneself from them.