I’m studying for my Social Science class and don’t understand how to answer this. Can you help me study?

you will interview an older person in your life about how race and/or ethnicity, along with nationality, class, ability, age, etc. – have shaped this person’s sense of self and their opportunities.

In writing the paper, your aim will be twofold:

to identify and describe two or three defining moments in your interviewee’s life, and

to deploy relevant concepts drawn from course texts and discussions in order to make sense of the dynamics of race and/or ethnicity at play in these moments.

The final paper must be 5 pages (about 1250 words, double-spaced, 12 pt. font) and must be submitted on the “final” due date. APA 6th Edition formatting must be used to cite all sources, Title Page, and References Page.

Here are some resources you might use:

9 Tips on Conducting an Interview

10 Tips for Conducting an Exceptional Interview

How to Transcribe an Interview