Question 1
Watch the clip linked below that describes race as a social constructed category. Why is a color-blind approach to racial inequality not effective? Describe examples of how racial inequality is reproduced by social institutions. Why Color Blindness Will NOT End Racism | Decoded | MTV News
Question 2
The racial gap in wealth is a good example of intersectionality in social problems.
Explain how homeownership and neighborhood segregation is an example of the connection between wealth and racial inequalities.
How have policies and histories impacted the current racial gap in wealth?
To inform your response watch the following film clip, research the history and current state of segregation and home value in your city (or nearest major city), and examine the graph below.
Video Clip:
Race the House we Live In
Reasearch:
The Washington Post: America is more diverse than ever- but still segregated
Graph:
Direct Link: Homeownership Rate by Race/Ethnicity, 1976-2016 (Chart 6)
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