1. How did socially institutionalized racism contribute to the creation of the Jim Crow laws and the perpetuation of discrimination? What is meant by the legacy of racism? Do we still see the legacy of racism and slavery in our society, Include issues of inequity in economics and education.
2. Please compare the immigration experience of Mexican-Americans and Middle Eastern American, include the push-pull factors that brought them here, the response of the dominant culture, and the minority response of both groups. Please refer to the legal battle over discrimination against Hispanics.