Explain the difference between racial assimilation and cultural assimilation.

Racial Assimilation

Racial Assimilation involves the process by which individuals or groups of differing racial backgrounds come to adopt the dominant culture's lifestyle, values, and norms, often leading to a decrease in cultural diversity.

Cultural Assimilation

The process by which a person or a group's language and/or culture come to resemble those of another group, often losing their original cultural identity.

Difference

A point or way in which people or things are not the same; the state or condition of being unlike.