Craft an argument about race, gender, and politics in The Bluest Eye and race, gender, and politics today. Choose one of the following topics that exist in the book, The Bluest Eye…

Poverty and anti-Black racism
Patriarchy and white supremacy
Gender, labor, and sex work
Gender, race, and low-wage work
Write a compare and contrast essay which considers *ONE* of the issues at stake in The Bluest Eye from the perspective of politics and policy.

Choose one political issue from the list above and consider it’s implications in contemporary American society.
How does this political issues play out in American society today?
How is it addressed in the book, The Bluest Eye?
You must include *two* outside sources to formulate and support your argument about the contemporary political landscape.
You also must use *direct* quotations from the novel and your outside sources.

The final paper will need to be …

3-4 pages long
Times New Roman
1.5 spacing
12 point font