Race is a socially constructed phenomenon with very real consequences for those who have lived , and live, in the United States. What has emerged over time is a system of racial privilege, one that has favored “white” over “non-white.” How, when, and in what context, did this system emerge? describe, as you understand them, the origins of racism in American society. Once you have identified those origins, consider the United States in the year 2022: is the racial order stronger or weaker than it has been for previous generations of people living in the U.S.?
