ETH 120 Week 3 Discussion – Racial and ethnic social injustices

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

To appreciate the significance of cultural diversity, it is important to understand the history associated with different racial and ethnic groups. Understanding past and current social injustices can shed light on how to improve the future. Take a moment to consider what you know about social inequalities among various racial groups.

Select one of the groups listed below (taken from your reading this week):

• Native Americans
• African Americans
• Latinos
• Mexican Americans and Puerto Ricans
• Muslim and Arab Americans
• Asian Americans
• Chinese Americans and Japanese Americans
• Jewish Americans

Discuss a specific social injustice that group has experienced.

• Provide specific examples of why the experience was unjust.
• Finally, provide your thoughts about these social injustices affect others’ beliefs about that racial group.

Due Monday

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses. Responses must be at least 100 words.