The video emphasizes the persistent importance of race issues, noting that they are often ignored when not immediately problematic. It highlights the struggles of many African-Americans who remain marginalized and disconnected from mainstream American society.

Why is it important to recognize race as a significant issue in society?

• Because it continues to impact many aspects of life

• Because it affects only a small group of people

• Because it is a historical topic with no current relevance

• Because it is a topic that is often discussed in the media

What happens when racial issues are not immediately problematic?

• They become more prominent

• They are often forgotten

• They are discussed more frequently

• They are resolved quickly

What is a common misconception about racial issues when they are not visible?

• They are considered resolved

• They are seen as more important

• They are given more attention

• They are seen as a new problem

What is one of the challenges faced by African-Americans in the context of mainstream America?

• They have equal participation

• They are often alienated

• They dominate mainstream culture

• They have no challenges

How does the alienation of African-Americans affect their participation in society?

• It encourages more engagement

• It enhances their involvement

• It has no effect

• It limits their participation