When considering the contemporary situation of African Americans today, do you think the glass is "half empty" or "half full?" Please explain your answer.

What will be an ideal response?


Varies. Students may choose to argue either side as long as they provide supporting evidence from the chapter.

Sociology

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Since 1989, Congressman John Conyers, a Black Democrat from Detroit, has annually introduced in Congress a bill to acknowledge the ________

a. representation of Negro enterprise and Negro civilization b. fundamental injustice and inhumanity of slavery c. relevance of the doctrine of "separate but equal" d. Black Power as a "cry of disappointment"

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Fà­afafine literally means

a. transvestite. b. intersexual. c. in the way of women. d. unusual to a fault.

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The key question in determining problem ownership is:

a. "Who feels tangibly affected?" b. "What is the solution to the problem?" c. "Why be self-assertive?" d. "How do you give feedback?"

Sociology

The legal status of women varies considerably from state to state within the U.S

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology