Writing Assignment

  1. Essay (4-5 paragraphs long) Be sure to reference lecture, at least 2 readings, and 1 video from the course so far. Q.1: Are Latinos a race or an ethnic group? Or are they both?
  2. Short Answer (1-2 paragraphs) You must reference lecture and 1 reading or video from the course. Here are two prompts. SELECT ONE TO ANSWER

Option A: Define racial essentialism. Then explain how pigmentocracy complicates essentialist understandings of race

Option B: Using Bonilla-Silvas tri-racial framework, explain how racial hierarchy adapts rather than declines in diverse societies.

  1. Short Answer (1-2 paragraphs) You must reference lecture and 1 reading or video from the course. Here are two prompts. SELECT ONE TO ANSWER.

Option A: Explain how immigration law functions as a racializing institution. Use one example from lecture (e.g., deportation, enforcement, illegality).

Option B: How do narratives of criminality and dependency justify immigration enforcement?

Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): Wed Feb 25 Black Cubans READ ALL.pdf, Feb 11_Valle_Read Findings Section pages 30-37-2.pdf, Generations of Exclusion – Mexican-Americans Assimilation — Edward M Telles Vilma Ortiz Joan W Moore Edward E — ( WeLiborg ).pdf, 684815.pdf, Marquez et al Suicide in detention centers.pdf, Bonilla-Silva _ From Bi-racial to Tri-racial.pdf, Haney Lopez Legal Construction of Race.pdf

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