Race is considered to be a social construct because race is not something that was naturally created. Society created the idea of race by classifying and dividing people who are similar into groups. The argument that race is biological is meaningless because science has proven that there is no genetic distinction between different races. In recent studies it was found that there is no genetic marker for race; meaning that there is difference from one race and an others. So the argument that there is genetic difference false and meaningless. Symbolic ethnicity is defined as an ethnic identity only relevant to one at certain times or events and does not impact their everyday life. A great example of this is Cinco de Mayo because on this