Intro to Ethnic Studies
Collective memory refers to the shared pool of knowledge and information that is held by a group of people, encompassing their experiences, cultural narratives, and historical events. It shapes how individuals within a group identify themselves and relates to their social context, influencing everything from community values to personal identity. The collective memory evolves over time, reflecting changes in society and often reinforcing group solidarity.
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