“Class, Race and Gender.”

For your social issue paper, you may write about any topic that clearly relates to the theme of course, “Class, Race and Gender.”   1. Your paper must have a thesis statement. Explicitly state your thesis statement. 2. Everything following your thesis statement must clearly work to support it 3. Your paper must clearly deal […]

How does society’s views of race, ethnicity, economic class, religion,

How does society’s views of race, ethnicity, economic class, religion, or sexuality influence individual identity and social stratification? Must be based on a story we have read in class, I′ve chosen ″The Lottery,″ by Shirley Jackson. Must have citations Must not be a summary ″We are to assume the reader Knows of the story already.″ […]

Race in the 20 and 21 century

Earning Objectives Week 4 Gather, interpret, and assess information from a variety of sources and points of view. Evaluate evidence and arguments critically or analytically. Produce well-reasoned written or oral arguments using evidence to support conclusions. Analyze and explain one or more major themes of U.S. history from more than one informed perspective. Evaluate how […]

the social construction of race

Description What is meant by the social construction of race? What are some examples the authors have given to support this point? Chapter #4 Understanding Race and White Privilege-Question #1 The assignment must be submitted in a Word document. Double spaced, 12-point font size, in Times Roman Style, 2-3 pages. You MUST cite any sources […]

Essay #2 Guidelines: Race, Crime, & Justice

Guidelines: During Part 1 of the semester, you learned about race/ethnic-specific offending, victimization, and criminal justice involvement. Now you must explain one of these patterns using the criminological theories you learned in Part 2. First, choose and briefly discuss one race/ethnic-specific pattern as the topic of your paper (i.e., the overrepresentation of Blacks or Hispanics/Latinx […]

Blumer’s theory of race prejudice.

 write a 4-5 page essay explaining, illustrating, and reflecting on Blumer’s theory of race prejudice. What is prejudice, according to Blumer? Blumer writes: “to characterize one group is, by opposition, to define one’s own group.” What does he mean? How does a “sense of group position” shape how we see other racial and ethnic groups? […]