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Week 7 Precis

Week 7 Precis

Q Each student is required to find one current issue utilizing the provided links on Canvas and turn in a one-page report on the course Canvas site. The report should examine one topic or issue from the provided news/political sites that addresses some issue of diversity in society. and include a brief discussion of socio-political theoretical elements from the weekly assigned reading materials. The report should utilize APA citation conventions. A précis is a critical paper that succinctly summarizes the principle arguments, ideas, and themes of the article you choose, and articulates a reasoned, critical perspective (your informed interpretation) on it. A critical perspective can take many forms: evaluating the strengths, weaknesses, insights and blind spots of an argument or theory; placing the text in conversation with another text or theoretical approach; reflecting on the potential significance of the text’s arguments; discussing how the text has impacted the précis writer’s thinking regarding a problem or question.

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When there are people living together from different cultures and background then it is obvious to have confusion which might some time to lead to conflict and hatred towards each other. A custom of one race might not be normal and acceptable for the other group. A nation like the United States where the population is filled with diversity, there is bound to have some kind of confusion and conflicts. The article in “Colorlines” about Gucci’s Indy Turban has been on the news since the models have worn it and walked on the ramp. Gucci, one of the top Italian luxury brands had to apologize towards the Sikh community for the action that they had taken by manufacturing the blue turban as fashion accessories.