Discussion Post #5
We know that 1 out of every 3 Black men vs. 1 out of every 15 White men between the ages of 16-23 are on some type of correctional supervision. Now: Watch the following clip:
Who profits off of locking people up? Should people be able to buy stock in prisons? Isn’t this counter-productive in trying to reduce crime? Do we really want to reduce crime? How is this affecting Black men? Black families? this need to be done 200 words
Homework #9
Watch the following clip: Thoughts? Do you think redlining has caused problems that we still see today?
home #9 need it done 200 words.
Homework #10
We know that women make .76 cents to every $1.00 a male makes and we know minority women make .54 cents to every $1.00 a male makes.
Work-Family Conflict among Low-Income and Single Mothers
Watch the following video Single and Unequal (https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/100000001661964/single-and-unequal.html?ref=us) and play the radio clip from NPRs Morning Edition, Administration Focuses on Challenges Working Families Face
(https://www.npr.org/2014/06/23/324738244/white-house-focuses-on-challenges-of-working-families).
Next, answer the following questions:
What constraints do low-income parents face when balancing work and family?
What about single mothers?
How might these constraints impact children in these families?
What workplace or government policies could be enacted to help people like Jessica Shirer, Charlotte Brock, and Ashley Johnson?
homework # 10 just answer the questions 250-300 words.
Media Write-Up
Media Write-Up Guidelines
Here is the video link:
You will write a 2 page-double spaced, Times New Roman, 1 margins, APA format paper for this assignment. Paper must include a title page, body, and a reference page. No abstract is needed.
You will watch the video and use course concepts and/or theories to analyze and explain the film. Do any of the theories we discussed fit with those in the film? How? What did you learn from the video?
This assignment is worth 100 points.
