discrimination faced by a minority group

Discrimination faced by a minority group

Students are required to complete a research paper related to the discrimination faced by a minority group chosen by the student. The paper should be 8-10 pages in length using 12-point font, 1 inch margins and doubled-spaced. A minimum of 8 credible sources should be used in the paper. Students are required to cite references in APA style. Papers not submitted in APA style of referencing will not be graded and a zero given for the grade. The paper should address the prejudice that exists against a minority group in U.S. society as well as the discriminatory acts that they endure. Your paper should address the scope of the issue in the U.S as well as some of the current controversies surrounding the chosen population. The paper needs to address how culture’s social structure and values may oppress or marginalize the chosen population. Why is it important that social workers attempt to eliminate personal biases when working with diverse groups? Finally, the paper should generate strategies that advance human rights and social justice for the chosen group.