Collins argues that we often fail to see how our own ideas and behaviors perpetuate someone else’s oppression. What are some ideas or behaviors that you possess that perpetuate the inequality of others? What makes it difficult to recognize the ways that we participate in transforming difference into inequality?
Collins argues that we often fail to see how our own ideas and behaviors perpetuate someone else’s oppression. What are some ideas or behaviors that you possess that perpetuate the inequality of others? What makes it difficult to recognize the ways that we participate in transforming difference into inequality?Martinez offers some explanations for the difficulty the United States has with viewing issues of race beyond a black-white dichotomy. What do you think of her explanations? How might expanding issues of race beyond the black-white dichotomy help us to move toward a system of equal access to opportunity with regard to race?The authors discuss the root causes of severe levels of hunger in our communities. How does their discussion inform your understanding of how to go about making structural change to achieve food justice?The United States is made up predominantly of immigrants and their descendants. In what ways are recent immigrants treated in similar ways to those of the past? What do you think needs to occur to provide more access to equal opportunity for recent waves of immigrants?answer any of the 2 question above.