Social Construct
This assignment fulfills/supports

• Module Outcome:  You will be able to describe the current patterns of income and wealth inequality in the United States. 
• Course Outcome:  You will be able to examine the current patterns of health, income, wealth, and inequality in the United States.
• General Education Competency:

You will have used critical thinking to analyze problems and make logical decisions.
You will be able to demonstrate socialization skills that support cultural awareness and a global perspective.
You will be able to communicate effectively using the conventions of American Standard English in professional and academic environments

Prompt:
The social context of race illustrates the reality of race in our society. Our focus on race helps us to understand how it shapes our identities, institutions, societies, and prospects for change. If race is a social consgtruction, how ight different institutions affect how race is perceived? How might these perceptions vary across time and place? Be sure to address these question on the discussion board.