Race and Social Class

Do your best to address the following questions carefully: 1) How would you describe the race of President Obama? Briefly, how does the President describe his own race? 2) Describe your own racial identity. Then discuss your own ethnic identity. 3) Think carefully about the sociological categories of race and class. Discuss at least one way in which race and social class influence each other in U.S. society.

*only needs to be a couple of paragraphs long

• Must include a title page with the following:
  • Title of paper
  • Student’s name
  • Course name and number
  • Instructor’s name
  • Date submitted
• Must include an introductory paragraph with a succinct thesis statement.
• Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought. If possible, provide the context of a first-person experience where you saw this academic concept in operation.
• Must conclude with a restatement of the thesis and a conclusion paragraph.
• Must use APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center to document all sources.
• Must include a separate reference page that is formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.

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