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Tag Archives: lower class
Our Aversion to Economic Inequality
To which social class do you belong? upper class middle class lower class When asked that question, the vast majority of the U.S. population (around 90%) responds middle class. We see ourselves as “making it,” not poor and not rich. … Continue reading →
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Tagged assets, Congress, diversity, diversity training, economic inequality, gender, income, inequality, LGBT, life chances, lower class, middle-class, mobility, opportunity, Oxfam, President Obama, race, racism, sexism, social barriers, social class, socially deviant, State of the Union, upper-class, wealth, wealth disparity, wealth gap, work ethic
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Living to See 25
Devastating, horrific, excrutiating, gut-wrenching. These descriptors have been heard repeatedly in response to the tragic loss of life in Newtown, Connecticut. All too often, these adjectives are also used by my students at Baltimore City Community College (BCCC), who all … Continue reading →
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Tagged Baltimore City Community College, barriers to success, gun control, lower class, middle-class, new norm, Newtown, random killings, students
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