Cultural Diversity Management

  Will Kymlicka is the Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy in the Philosophy Department at Queen's University in Kingston, Canada, where he has taught since 1998. His research interests focus on issues of democracy and diversity, and in particular on models of citizenship and social justice within multicultural societies. He has published eight books and over 200 articles, which have been translated into 34 languages, and has received several awards, including Honorary Doctorates from the University of Copenhagen in 2013 and KU Leuven in 2014, the 2019 Gold Medal from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, and the 2021 Pierre Chauveau Medal from the Royal Society of Canada. The recognition of the rights of minorities is a topic of debate in recent times. It has implications for a theory of liberal democracy. Especially, the communitarian critique of liberalism has been presented as a strong defense of the community against individualism. Will Kyml...

 CLASS 3 I Have a Dream is Martin Luther King Jr.'s most famous speech, because he was a prominent social activist who led the American civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s. He was influenced by historical figures like Gandhi. King spread the message of equity and social recognition for victims of injustice, African-Americans, and low-income residents. Dr. Martin Luther King begins his speech by talking about the Emancipation Proclamation by saying: ¨Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of Negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice. It came as a joyous daybreak to end the long night of their captivity¨ (Luther King, 1963). To better understand the above, we must take into account that President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, as the country approached its t...