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Eth 125 Week 6 Appendix F
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Appendix F

Part I

Define the following terms:

|Term |Definition |
|White privilege |White privilege is an immunity, right or privilege that is given to white people. |
| |(Dictionary.com 2012) |
|Racial profiling |Racial profiling is a government act that is aimed at someone being a suspect and or criminal based |
| |on their race. |
| |(Dictionary.com 2012) |
|Racism |Racism is a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among all the different races. Racism is |
| |hatred or intolerance of another race or races. (Dictionary.com 2012) |
|Reverse discrimination |Reverse discrimination is an act of discrimination against majority groups resulting from |
| |preferential policies for minorities.( Dictionary.com 2012) |

Part II
Complete the following using the MySocLab Social Explorer Map: Income Inequality by Race located on your student website: • Select 1 racial group from the list below:

o African American o Asian American o Arab American o Hispanic American/Latino o White/Caucasian

• Write a 250- to 350-word summary of the economic, social, and political standings of that group. Use additional resources if necessary, from the University Library or your textbooks.

I will pick the African American race as the group

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