For your second assignment, you will need to once again identify three news articles on the following topic or theme: homelessness in America. This is an important and relevant topic for America is not known for homelessness and /or poverty. Your assignment is to address the following inquiry Applying your sociological imagination as well as your understanding of sociological perspectives (conflict, functionalist, and interactionist; choose two out of three), explain how and in what ways the problem of homelessness is not an individual problem but a societal concern? As you consider your response, you may want to pay attention to the ways in which class, race, gender, and/or sexual orientation in conditioning homelessness.
