my ethnic group is lebanese
so you would have to write about immigrating from lebanon
The ethnic group your family and you have a lineage to (or identify yourselves with).
• What brought them, the ethnic group(s), to the United States?
• How your ancestors arrived here.
• What about your grandparents’ or great-grandparents’ history?
• What has been their American experience?
• How did they (ethnic group / family) cope and negotiate the pressures put upon them as
immigrants?
• How were they affected by America’s dominant culture of the time?
• How has your heritage affected your family and/or you.
• Some of you might come from LGBTQ families.