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Lyss Hobson

Lyss Hobson's Articles

  • What Is Social Stratification?

    Social stratification is universal but variable and can happen on the basis of age, gender, race, wealth, etc.

    What Is Social Stratification?
  • What Was the Reconstruction Era?

    The Reconstruction era was a period of United States history that lasted from 1863 to 1877, immediately following the Civil War.

    What Was the Reconstruction Era?
  • What Are Systems of Oppression?

    A system of oppression is any system designed to hinder a group of individuals (usually a minority) from accessing the resources and privileges available to individuals who are not part of that minority.

    What Are Systems of Oppression?
  • What Is Redlining?

    Redlining is the practice of denying services to residents of specific neighborhoods and communities, often on the basis of race.

    What Is Redlining?
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