You will be given three possible essay topics to write about this next
week. You have to choose one of them. The two possibilities are:_x000D_ _x000D_ 1. The actor Morgan Freeman is credited with saying, "The way to get rid _x000D_ of racism is to stop talking about it." Do you agree or disagree with _x000D_ that statement? Why? Provide reasons for your agreement or disagreement._x000D_ _x000D_ 2. On Wednesday during class, I administered a racial privilege quiz. _x000D_ The point of the quiz was to identify people with racial advantage and _x000D_ disadvantage. This quiz was like a diagnostic. It was meant to determine _x000D_ if, in your everyday life, you have signs and symptoms of racial _x000D_ advantage or disadvantage. What score did you receive on the quiz? Do _x000D_ you think that score accurately represents the forms of racial advantage _x000D_ and/or disadvantage you experience in your daily life? Why or why not?_x000D_ _x000D_ 3. Talking about race and racism can be tricky stuff. How do we talk _x000D_ about race and racism so that it gives people a sense of purpose rather _x000D_ than making people shut down?_x000D_
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