WHAT AILS SOCIETY? Select two to three articles from sociological journals, newspapers, magazines, and etc. (not editorials) that discuss a current societal problem ( racism ). Write a paper of at least 1500 words examining the issue and including the following: \u2022 Identify key aspects of the problem, describing it from a theoretical perspective and using sociological terminology. \u2022 How serious is the problem? What are the issues from the authors\u2019 and your perspectives (these may or may not be consistent)? \u2022 Does the problem affect the entire society, or certain groups? If certain groups, which groups, why those groups, how has the group responded, and how is the issue limited to only those groups? \u2022 What should be done to correct the problem? What\u2019s been tried in the past, what were the results, what\u2019s planned for the future? Additionally, do you think these were appropriate, and do you have any of your own ideas for possible solutions? \u2022 Attach links to the articles with your paper. CRITERIA FOR GRADING THE PAPER 1. Insight into the nature of the issue 2. Thoughtful reflection on possible solutions 3. Effective use of sociological concepts and language<\/p>\n
* I would like the essay to be about racism and how it is affecting the African American and Hispanic communities. I would like to include the Black Lives Matter group and Fair Immigration Reform Movement (FIRM) of how they continue to fight for justice for these group of people. Also, I want to make mention of African Americans being targeted and are incarcerrated far more than any other race in the USA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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