Racism and Covid 19 Crisis

Read Chapter 8 and 9 and 10 pages 278-431 of Lewis Vaughn, The Power of Critical Thinking: Effective
Reasoning About Ordinary and Extraordinary Claims, Second Edition.
Essay and presentation (at least 1000 words) on a research project on inductive reasoning and using inference
to the best explanation method of discovery. Possible topics: Methods to combat racism and ethnocentrism in
the US.
Best Strategies for coping with our response to Covid-19 here in Silicon Valley and the state of California.
See essay from the New York Times by Congressman John Lewis posted in Canvas.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/30/opinion/john-lewis-civil-rights-america.html (Links to an external site.)
See also California resources for Mental Health in the COVID 19 pandemic
https://www.chcf.org/publication/covid-19-resources-behavioral-health/ (Links to an external site.)
Mental Health and COVID Crisis
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/stress-from-the-pandemic-can-destroy-relationships-with-friends--
even-families/2020/08/07/d95216f4-d665-11ea-aff6-220dd3a14741_story.html?hpid=hp_hp-bannermain_coronafriends-930am%3Ahomepage%2Fstory-ans