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A 4 page overview of the book by Ron Hall and Denver Moore. This paper emphasizes not just the cultural differences that this book illustrates but also the similarities. No other sources are listed.
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in life. Despite the fact that people share such important cultural aspects as language, religion, and country of birth and residence, they can be far removed from one
another in other cultural aspects. The distance that separates them is more a distance of mindset than it is of geography. The result is often one culture resenting,
or possibly even fearing, another culture. Misperceptions take form and these misperceptions serve to further polarize one culture from another. This fact is eloquently brought home by "Same
Kind of Difference as Me", the true-to-life account by Ron Hall and Denver Moore. Hall and Moores account is an account
of the differences between white and black and rich and poor. Their account is not framed in a third world country or even in one of the lesser technologically
developed countries of the world. It is framed right here at home in the richest and most powerful country of the world. As Americans we take much pride
in concepts such as equality yet our world has been built around historical inequality. Much of that inequality continues to thrive even today. There is a well defined
societal gap between the rich of this country and the poor. Typically, the rich echelon of our society is characterized by their predominant whiteness while the poor echelon is
characterized by their predominant blackness. Author Ron Hall and his wife Deborah live at the higher end of the societal scale in the
US. Although Hall was born to a blue collar American family, his lot in life has improved considerably over time. When we meet him in "Same Kind of
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