Step 1: Choose either Option A or Option B
Option A:
“Everyone has slaves in their ancestry if you go back far enough. Past slavery should not be the
issue. Mistreatment and discrimination should be the issue. Poor whites can be just as discriminated
against as people of color.”
Using your reading in this course so far and other research, discuss the ethical ramifications of this
statement. What are the various ethical theories that can be used in for this topic?
Option B:
“Too many people are judged by the color of their skin rather than the quality of their mind.
However, legal remedies will never cause the changes necessary in perception to truly effect racial
equality.”
Using your reading in this course so far and other research, discuss the ethical ramifications of this
statement
Be specific and give examples, using at least two outside references, to buttress your argument. Cite all sources in APA format.