Inequality is a huge issue in society as minorities and the poor struggle to access sponsors. A case of a rich white individual interviewed by Brandt is Raymond Branch whose, “early literacy learning we are able to see behind the scenes of his majority-race membership, male gender, and high-end socioeconomic family profile”p.171 helped him access sponsors easily. Dora on the other hand (a Mexican-American) took it upon herself to learn Spanish by reading books and getting help online. Therefore Deborah’s comparison depicts to the reader different “privileges” each Dora and Raymond had. How different family backgrounds influence the access of sponsors and performance each person has for literacy and many
Inequality is a huge issue in society as minorities and the poor struggle to access sponsors. A case of a rich white individual interviewed by Brandt is Raymond Branch whose, “early literacy learning we are able to see behind the scenes of his majority-race membership, male gender, and high-end socioeconomic family profile”p.171 helped him access sponsors easily. Dora on the other hand (a Mexican-American) took it upon herself to learn Spanish by reading books and getting help online. Therefore Deborah’s comparison depicts to the reader different “privileges” each Dora and Raymond had. How different family backgrounds influence the access of sponsors and performance each person has for literacy and many