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When cultural differences challenge ubuntu within families

I married someone from a different ethnic group and my mother-in-law keeps saying I will never understand 'their ways' when it comes to raising our children.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Ethnic boundaries are being used to exclude rather than expand the circle of human recognition.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with African ubuntu and intergenerational responsibility?”

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