Article 1 In the article “American Racial and Ethnic Politics in the 21st Century: A cautious look ahead”, the author (Jennifer L. Hochschild) discusses the dynamic lives of the African-American community and points out the complication and competition that follows along the main ethnic groups. More specifically, he focuses on the different classes, such as the middle class and the lower class of African-American and proposes the material success that each class value and put commitment. The article shifts from a narrow idea of only African-American society to the comparisons of Latinos and White Americans to highlight the difference of racial antagonism. Overall, the author carefully concludes to a possibility that people can create a coherent,
