Laurence Blum argues that the special evil of racism lies in its historical tie to the “social and systematic horrors” of slavery, apartheid, Nazism, etc., in 2 ways: 1. […]
Racism
The role of ethnography and anthropology in the construction of racial categories.
the role of ethnography and anthropology in the construction of racial categories.
Race and ethnicity.
Define and discuss race and ethnicity. Describe how indigenous and Native American culture and identity under European colonialism. Describe and discuss the African Americans experience. Discuss Takaki’s concept of El […]
The sociological concept structural racism.
Read and summarize each of the readings (excerpts from the 1619 Project) listed below, separately, in at least 3-4 sentences: After completing the readings, make sure […]
Racism and institutional racism
Describe evidence offered to demonstrate that both individual racism and institutional racism exist within criminal justice in America. Provide two examples. You can use current event […]
Race and ethnicity
Identify a current issue or event (within the past year) that speaks to race and ethnicity. It could be local to your community, or it could be national. Consider […]
Who Killed JFK?
Find one specific aspect of the Kennedy presidency, assassination, mythology, or legacy that intrigues you as the starting point for an argumentative researched essay, and demonstrate your reasoning skills […]
“Racism in the housing market was what perpetuated black poverty from the start of the 20th century.”
“Racism in the housing market was what perpetuated black poverty from the start of the 20th century.” Explain this statement and say why you agree or disagree with it.
Racism and institutional racism in a juvenile delinquency
Compare and contrast individual racism and institutional racism in a juvenile delinquency context. Examine why it is important to consider issues of race in addressing juvenile delinquency.
“Athletes Supporting Activism” against Racial injustice
“Athletes Supporting Activism” against Racial injustice, Coronavirus, Politics, etc. (Anything that demands public attention). Kyrie Irving Vaccination, Simone Biles Olympic Trial Racism, Jonathan Isaac vaccination, Sha’carri Richardson Suspension, etc. & […]