Assignment task:
Using the topics below, find a current event using the topics below, find a current event and write political analysis no longer than 400 words single-spaced that explores the event's relevance to American politics. Each Student must attach a link to the event to receive full credit. Specifically, consider the following questions: How does the event affect you on a personal level? How does the event affect others? Identify at least one major target group. How does the event affect political processes? Over the course of the term, you will be required to explore 2 of the topics provided below: 1) Race & Ethnicity 2) Gender Politics 3) Sexual Orientation 4) Immigration 5) Socioeconomic Status 6) Crime & Punishment