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Racism and Discrimination

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Choose a racial group for which to do your research.
1. In what ways does the group that you chose to research experience discrimination in the United States?
2. In what ways does the group that you chose to research experience discrimination in other countries?
3. What are the stereotypes associated with the group that you chose to research?
4. What economic and cultural factors contribute to the discrimination of this group you chose to research?
5. Is racism real or a construct for exerting power against a perceived enemy? Explain your answer.

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1.In what ways does the group that you chose to research experience discrimination in the United States?
2.In what ways does the group that you chose to research experience discrimination in other countries?

African Americans continue to experience poverty and education inequalities in the United States, even though much of the social discrimination from the 1950's and 1960's has decreased (Do Something, 2012, para 7). There have also been some examples cited with black women being followed in stores, black men being pulled over "for being black" and women who lock their car doors when a black man walks by (Williams, 2013). These types of experiences happen in both the U.S. and in other countries who are less familiar with African American individuals and less exposed to other races and cultures.

3.What are the stereotypes associated with the group that you chose ...

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