Week 2 Application

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  • For the second portion of your journal entry, review the questions below. Select three or more to write about.

    • What are my early memories of my racial identity? How has it changed?
    • How do I feel about my racial group? Am I proud? Ambivalent? Do I sometimes wish (or have wished) that I belonged to another group?
    • How do I feel about people from other racial groups? What assumptions to I have? Do I have close friends and neighbors in other racial groups, or is my social network racially homogeneous? Would I like to have close friends of racial groups other than my own? Why or why not? What assumptions about racial groups do I have?
    • What are my assumptions about why some people are affluent and others are poor? Do I think it is fair? Inevitable?
    • What do I assume about the race, gender, education, and character of people in different jobs? What images come to mind when I hear that someone is a sanitation worker? A doctor? An assembly-line worker? An executive? A chambermaid? A manager?
    • Who or what do I blame for disparities in wealth and opportunity? Poor people? Wealthy people? The system? What do I think needs to be changed? Do I want to be a part of that change? If so, in what ways?

Assignment length: 2–3 pages

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