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World power: USA: Video playlist

Part of Modern StudiesWorld power: USA

Poverty and role models in African American communities

Description

An illustration of the USA, ethnic minorities and social class. Also looks at class systems and positive role models in US society.

Classroom Ideas

Ask students to watch the clip and put together a short presentation on the question ‘To what extent is there a class system in the USA?’ Using the clip and students’ own knowledge and opinion, conduct a class discussion centred on this question.

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