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Poverty and role models in African American communities

Description

An illustration of the USA, ethnic minorities and social class. Also looks at class systems and positive role models in US society.

Classroom Ideas

This clip could be used to illustrate the inequalities among African Americans in the USA. To reinforce the messages within the clip, the terms ‘White Flight’ and ‘Black Flight’ could be explained and discussed further. Students could take notes of the definition of these terms in their notebooks.