Class #1: Intro to SOC 119

Sam’s Life & Educational Pedagogy
Is God a Man or Women?

Class #2: Unplanned Reset

A Retired Soldier & A Member of NATO Talk about Afghanistan

A Conversation with an Afghan Who Stayed

Class #3: What Do We See?

What is Critical Race Theory?

What is #StopAsianHate?

Class #5: Critical Race Theory (AKA: Sociology)

How Sociology and Critical Race Theory Are Connected

Critical Race Theory is Complex

Should Critical Race Theory Be Taught in Schools?

Class #6: Riding the Korean Wave

Korea’s “Soft Power” Hallyu

K-Pop and K-Drama From An Outsider's Perspective

Class #7:  9/11 Reflections

What Did You Learn About 9/11/01? And From Whom?

What Caused September 11th?

Asking Questions About September 11th

Class #8: Politics of Our Bodies

Evolution, Beauty Standards & Noses

A Conversation about Eyes

A Conversation about Skin & Body Types

Class #9: Why Are People So Sensitive

What is and is NOT Offensive?

A Conversation About Skin Tones

Class #10: The Arabs

How Do Arabs Have Fun?

Dating, Marriage, and Families in the Arabic World

Clothing Choices (Oppressive or Freeing)

Class #11: WWJD?

Who Would Move to the USA?

How Responsible is the USA for Haitians?

Class #12: Navigating a Moral Order

The Problem of the Commons

How Do We Know What Is True?

Class #13:

Choices and Chance Impact Our Lives

"How Do You Move Up? (Choice and Chance)

Class #14: Navigating a Moral Order

Moving Ahead Economically Is Really Difficult

The Problem with Moving Up

Class #15: That Racist Sociologist!

How to Prove Discrimination

The Impact of Scapegoating

Sam Richards’ Hate Mail

Class #16: The Indians

How Do You Identify With Indian Culture?

Indian Food, Education & Economics

What is Offensive to Indians

Class #18: Critical Race Theory & The Police

The Problem with “Creating Teams”

Statistics on Police Violence

Violence Against the Police

Class #19: Reaching Around the World

What Does It Mean to be “Multicultural?”

We All Have Learned Behavior

Class #20: The Hate Around Us

What Counts As A Hate Crime?

Stats on Hate Crimes

Stats on Asian Hate Crimes

Class #21: Justice For Real

First Encounter with the Criminal Justice System

Can Felons Be Rehabilitated?

Students Asking a Former Felon Questions

Class #22: The Binaries

Exploring the Binaries

Exploring Between the Binaries