How are Caucasian-Americans influenced by race in society today?
Explain why the increased prevalence of sickle-cell disease among African Americans has more to do with the environmental factors than the skin color or other phenotypes used to define races.
August 5, 2017Examine why sabermetric-based player evaluation is such a shock to other executives in baseball.
August 5, 2017- Weekly tasks or assignments (Individual or Group Projects) will be due by Monday and late submissions will be assigned a late penalty in accordance with the late penalty policy found in the syllabus. NOTE: All submission posting times are based on midnight Central Time.
Your textbook discusses the social construction of race, the one-drop rule, and hypodescent. Having discussed issues of discrimination and bigotry in the previous task and reviewed other students experiences, write a paper on the historical and social aspects of race and how societys ideas about race continue to influence individuals, specifically minority groups.
Your paper should address the following: Should be 4 main points
- Please include in your analysis the level of apathy toward minorities on the part of the dominant Caucasian culture in terms of racism in the United States.
- How are Caucasian-Americans influenced by race in society today?
- What can we do to improve race relations in America?
- What are the factors contributing to the state of race relations in todays society?
