Race and racism do affect social interaction.

Reflect: Whatever city or town you may live in, consider examples of racism that you may have witnessed or
experienced. Write a short paragraph offering a description of one or two examples and consider how they
may affect social interaction. [150-250 words]. [worth 2.5/10]
Respond: Race and racism do affect social interaction. Using ideas from the reading such as socialization
and stereotypes, and considering the issues of racism, prejudice, discrimination, and any other concepts you
think may be helpful, write a short essay [3 pages] about the effects of racism on social interaction. End with a
short response to the question of: Do things differ when other social markers such as sex, age, and social
class are added into the mix?