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Race Is Socially Constructed

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Race has been and always will be a controversial topic. Sociologists argue that race is socially constructed. Race is not something that is determined biologically. Humans are humans weather they are of two different backgrounds or the same. "White" or "Black" are terms created by people in higher positions. Sociologists study that society creates these stereotypes for which different races fall into. The categories of white, black, Asian, etc are all determined by the language they speak, the area in which they are raised, the schools and jobs they hold, and so on. In society today it is not common than not to have multicultural people. If there is a family with a black father and white mother that produce a son whose skin color is tan and
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