What is a social construct

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Assignment:

A. Give a brief overview of the video- "What Is a Social Construct"?

B. Give a brief overview of the article on "RACE AS A SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION".

C. Explain what the term "minority group" refers to and list the 5 determining characteristics.

D. Explain what the authors of "Race" in the University of Kentucky article meant by: "The social construction of race is fundamentally a story of power, in which those in positions of political, economic, and social authority create and recreate categories of difference and assign meaning and value on the basis of those categories to maintain and naturalize their own dominance."

E. Based on the learning, in your own words explain how groups are constructed in society and give 2 examples.

1. Read the Article- What is a social Construct?

2. Read the "Race is a Social Construct" article?

3. Read University of Kentucky's Center for equality and Social Justice article.

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