CRM J 205 1st Edition Lecture 1 Outline of Last Lecture I N A Outline of Current Lecture I Justice II Culture III Society IV W E B Du Bois Current Lecture I Justice a Justice is a concept of morality which is primarily founded on ethics rationality law natural law equity or fairness as well as administration of the law b Was Justice served to Trayvon Martin Facts of the case Neighborhood watch Zimmerman following him Stand your ground law Decision of the Jury Zimmerman is innocent We re not going to stop until we get justice Al Sharpton Trayvon Martin was a criminal Glenn Beck These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute II Sharpton and Beck are on completely different sides of this issue very far left and very far right so there will never be any sort of agreement Culture a Multiculturalism Representing several different culture or cultural elements Refers to the demographic characteristics of a population such as a country city school place of employment or society Allowing individuals to express their individuality To understand multiculturalism you have to understand culture b What is culture III Characteristics that are common to a particular group or society Beliefs Behaviors Objects Norms Values Language Customs traditions Example of a culture The Police Subculture Society a What is society Individuals living together as a community b Racial segregation Separation of humans based on race Segregation exists to this day within society however not to the extent it did in the past Up until the early 1960 s many southern states had laws which encouraged segregation IV Jim Crow Laws W E B Du Bois a Sociologist historian and civil rights activist b Graduated from Harvard c First African American to earn a doctoral degree
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