Race and class are increasingly important in the world today; yet, few sources focus on the similarities of these issues at a regional or global level. Ideologies of race were used to justify colonialism, conquest and annihilation of non-European peoples, slavery, indentured labor, fascism and Nazism. Yet, a common impression among men and women of color is that race and class issues are unique to their own particular community. Still, it is only through awareness …showed first 75 words of 1822 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1822 total…xties, yet they were squelched because they had no religious affiliation. Quincey Jones, on the other hand, is a survivor. He was raised in extreme poverty and encountered endless adversity in his life, yet he rose above the problem and is now very successful. Overall, your life is what you make of it, if you as an individual become consumed in why you cannot succeed because of your ethnicity or social class, you never will.