In the film Race the Power of an Illusion How did society steeped in the racial science of the 1930s reconcile the thesis of Black racial inferiority with Jesse Owens winning four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics?
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By conceding innate athletic superiority to African Americans while denying them so-called civilized capacities such as intelligence.
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In a lecture given by your professor in Social Problems class, you are shown a number of maps that use U.S. Census data to display the geographic distribution of different racial and ethnic groups across the country. When data is collected and displayed by racial or ethnic category it is valuable to our sociological understanding of the world, but also subtly contributes to the process of
___________, or understanding how contemporary society chooses to group racial and ethnic groups together or apart from one another. A) interpretive sociology B) racial formation C) institutional racism D) intersectionality
SAGE News Clips: San Francisco Fights Global WarmingGiven San Francisco's close proximity to the water, the city has devised a multipronged plan to combat the effects of climate change. The city plans to upgrade its aging seawall, and it aims to source all residential electricity from renewable sources within the next ten years. Watch this video to learn about these and other plans San Francisco is enacting to achieve zero waste and fight global warming.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 347, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:While the effects of global warming are uneven and difficult to predict, the overall trends indicate a warming climate,
with ______. A. higher sea levels and more snowpack B. lower sea levels and more snowpack C. lower sea levels and less snowpack D. higher sea levels and less snowpack
Which of the following groups benefited the most in terms of increased wealth between 1980 and 2010
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