Assignment Number 21
Discussion/Writing

Hall & Barongan Chp 5. African Americans (157-193)
Student Name _____________________
Date due: 11-29-04
Psychology 360
Hal S. Bertilson, Ph.D.
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Please staple the questions to your answers or write out the questions as well as the answers. Having the questions available will facilitate class discussion.
1. What is your reaction to "1980s-1990s: dismantling of affirmative action, but hope for the future? What was particularly important? (162-165)
2. What African American values do you particularly relate to? Explain why. (167-171)
3. Was there anything in the African American parenting section that surprised or interested you? Please explain. (172-173)
4. What particularly interested you in the section on violence among African Americans? Explain. (181-184)
5. What one thing did you find most important in Chapter 5 African Americans? 157-193)