Your applied portfolio has 3 sections that must be completed correctly. Combine all sections into one assignment with a minimum of 750 words for the entire assignment. You will receive a zero for attachments and corrections will lose points afterwards.
Section 1. Answer any 5 of the summary questions below from the 3 assigned chapters. You can choose any five questions from this module’s questions that are listed. You do not have to answer all the questions.
Chapter 1 (Link in the attached doc)
REVIEW QUESTIONS
1 Describe the terms race and ethnicity.
2 Discuss racial framing and its influence on constructing ideas and perceptions about race.
3 Explain racial-ethnic group relations in the United States. Identify maladaptive and adaptive interactions between majority and minority groups and the three major patterns of race and ethnic relations influencing the system of stratification in the United States.
4 Use data and factual information to illustrate the impact of racial framing, intersectionality, otherness, and systemic racism on racial and ethnic oppression and inequality.
5 Explain why we need to participate in open and honest conversation about race and ethnicity.
Chapter 2 (Link in the attached doc)
REVIEW QUESTIONS
1 Discuss how culture and identify shape people’s observations and assessments about others.
2 Describe the ways intersectionality of race and other forms of identity persuade people’s perceptions, status, and access to resources in society.
3 Explain the influence of technology on collective and individual identity.
4 Analyze the impact of social labels and categories on identity, racial trauma, othering, and inequality.
5 Why might people of color keep certain aspects of their identity private? What aspects of your identity do you hide or change to fit in or be accepted by others?
Chapter 7 (Link in the attached doc)
REVIEW QUESTIONS
1 Discuss how culture influences social power and hierarchies in the United States.
2 Explain how cultural hegemony affects race and ethnic relations.
3 Analyze the causes and types of prejudice in society. Include your understanding or interpretation about why prejudice exists.
4 Assess the possible motivations behind racist ideologies.
5 Examine how racist ideas make it possible to maintain racist policies.,
Section 2. Review the following two Media and write a short reaction for each of them separately (minimum 100 words each reaction):
Racial and Ethnic Prejudice and Discrimination Crash Course
This is a YouTube video that can be viewed. (Link in the attached doc)
White Like Me: Race, Racism, and White Privilege in America (Link in the attached doc)
Section 3. Describe an personal observation in person, the news, or in politics that connects to three concepts you have learned in this module related to the difference between race, ethnicity, culture, and nationality. You may also consider racism, prejudice, and discrimination (minimum 100 words).
