ANSWER:
Disadvantages of having a strong ethnic identity are discrimination, conflict with other ethnic groups.
EXPLANATION:
Ethnic identity refers to the sense of belonging to one’s cultures, traditions, ancestry, rituals, religions, etc. It is realizing where one comes from. Ethnic identity has been most notable in countries where there are huge numbers of immigrants residing. Ethnic identity is used as the weapon by some ethnic groups as they consider themselves more dominant than other ethnic groups. This has led to racism, conflicts, and inequality.