Social Inequality In America Today

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To reduce social inequality based on color in America today, the society, as a whole would need to reevaluate how the social class, economy, and system is looked upon as a whole. However, I don’t think any certain one “value” or solution will reduce social inequality together. I believe there is many causes of prejudice that reflects in social inequality. That being said, each cause should be devoted its own variety of solution. Thankfully the United States have come a long way in the history of racism and social inequality. Segregation on a legal front is now non-existent. The concept of the level of racism in the 1960s as drastically diminished. Minority groups and individuals now hold positions, occupations, and standards of living in sections …show more content…

When it comes to moral values, America needs to accept attitudes and behaviors that promote society co-existing in an order to promote general wellbeing. It is important to remember science studies affirm that we are all apart of a single human race. Failing to recognize these finding sets back substantial milestones overcome by people who look different from the majority of the United States, even though we claim to live in a country for “liberty and justice for all.” To fix such problems efforts need to be face at educating America overall of just how real and apparent inequality is still today. Showcasing the problem behind history, causing attention, and providing solutions will help compensate for the past and ease current inequality. 1 )Elite class In a social stratification system, the Elite class is at the apex of it. Families and individual belonging to social status, power, or wealth deemed unusual makes up this small group. 2 )Social Status Social status is commanded from other society members for respect, prestige, esteem, or social standing from people. 3 Caste

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