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1. Commenting on the idea that the U.S. is a melting pot, sociologist Eduardo Bonilla-Silva says, “That melting pot never included people of color. Blacks, Chinese, Puerto Ricans, etc. could not melt into the pot.” Think about the phrase “melting pot” – what does it imply? If this does not appropriately describe the U.S., what phrase would aptly describe the relationship between its various peoples? (Please write at least 300 words)
   
   
   

2. What moral obligations do individuals have to address institutionalized policies that give greater consideration to some members of society than others? Be sure to use ideas, concepts, principles from the “Moral Theory Summary” Download “Moral Theory Summary”article by Judith Boss or other sources of moral thought to support your response. Do those who benefit from unearned privilege carry greater obligations to address these unequal policies? (Please write at least 300 words)