He believed that social class means that if one is in the upper class, life was one of leisure and abundance, while those in the lower class lived lives of hardship and poverty.

An economic system where the means of production is owned by private individuals. Based off the idea of laissez-faire. (study.com)

Movie debut of 2009, this 16 year old girl was pregnant by her absent father for the second time. At home she must wait on her angry mother who physically and emotionally abuse her.

The state of not being imprisoned or enslaved

I am often frowned upon at job interviews because of my dreadlocks or natural afro.

He is best known for his/her theories of the unconscious mind and the defense mechanism of repression and creating the clinical practice of psychoanalysis.

A system of social organization that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of production and distribution of capital. (Dictionary.com)

Jessica Lange plays an adoptive mother to an abandoned child. Halle Berry cleans up her life and sets out to reclaim the child.

This document declared that "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States...

The use of race or ethnicity as grounds for suspecting someone of having committed an offense.

He was a German-American developmental psychologist/psychoanalyst known for his theory on social development of humans.

Organized work directed towards the betterment of social conditions in the community, as by seeking to improve the condition of the poor, to promote the well being of others. (Dictionary.com)

Sam Dawson has the mental capacity of a 7 year old and works at Starbucks. He has a daughter with a homeless women who vanishes after the child is born.

Facilities run by private prison corporations whose services and beds are contracted out by state governments

The use of excessive and unnecessary force by police when dealing with civilians. Often done to minorities/low class citizens.

He was a German-American developmental psychologist/psychoanalyst known for his theory on social development of humans.

Making a distinction in favor of or against, a person or thing based on the group, class, or category to which that person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit. (Merriam Webster)

This teenager is virtually homeless and surviving on his own. He is spotted on the street by Sandra Bullock, when she then learns that the young man is her daughter's classmates. He fulfill his potential on and off the football field.

The defendant agrees to plead guilty to one or more charges (often to a lesser charge than one for which the defendant could stand trial) in exchange for a more lenient sentence

Because I am white, I am more likely to go to a great school, graduate college and get a great paying job. (Give more examples).

He is best known for his book Stages of Faith, published in 1981, in which he sought to develop the idea of a developmental process in "human faith".

The condition of being unequal (Dictionary.com)

Produced by Fox in 2002, Inspired by a true story, this man tells the story of a misunderstood sailor that tell the story of the journey of his past and attempts to reconnect with his family that he never knew.

The ideal that every US citizen should have an equal opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work, determination, and initiative.

I was harassed and accused by the police of selling loose cigarettes. My face was pushed into the ground. I was put in a chokehold for 19 seconds and expressed "I can't breathe" to the officers. I was unarmed.