1. Social Mobility
On top of being a poor woman, social mobility puts even more obstacles in front of a poor minority woman, or any minority, for that matter. In our unequal stratification, race plays an important role in structure as well. ... Class inequality is persistent in our society, and keeps many of the oppressed from receiving equal opportunities for social mobility. ... Mobility tends to be easier for those that fit the social accepted standard, or the educated white middle class man. ... Langston offers a few was to challenge classism and regain social mobility. ...
- Word Count: 1278
- Approx Pages: 5
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School