How race was introduced, defined, structured, and implemented as a hierarchy in the United States from colonial times up to the 1900’s?

History lesson

Discussion Post: Check-in

This post is a check-in with you after your mid-term assignment to gauge where you are at with the material we have covered so far, hence there is no right or wrong answers here,

Discuss in 1-2 paragraphs your perspective on the following:

How race was introduced, defined, structured, and implemented as a hierarchy in the United States from colonial times up to the 1900’s?

What historical events or actions have led you to this conclusion?

Some useful resources:

1.Henry George, Progress and Poverty, Selections (1879)

2.https://youtu.be/zpv9sCF_AnYLinks to an external site.

3.https://youtu.be/WIdkW5-FYaE