BLACK PROFESSIONALS

What constitutes living morally right as a Black Professional in a Class Conscious Society?

What constitutes living morally right as a Black Professional in a Class Conscious Society?

Introduction

Historically, racism and other forms of discrimination (example, in employment, health care, education, housing, etc.) as imposed by the dominant culture in this country has inflicted a variety of harsh socio-political and socioeconomic sanctions and injustices on Black people in general and especially some Black professional males. As a result, many Black professional males have become frustrated, angry, embittered, alienated and inpatient. To help ease the tension, conflict, worry and pain, some Black professional males have learned to mistrust the words and actions of the dominant culture.

Discussion

In this paper, we will be discussing what constitutes Black Professional to live morally right in a Class Conscious Society. It is the right of the black professional to live their life accordingly to their moral values. A class conscious society is a society in which people prefer to value the class in which they belong. Currently, civil organizations and / or governmental organizations have launched campaigns to encourage change in our society. Because for some of us is so difficult to understand that fact to function throughout our lives using moral values as a guide to take us to be whole people, build strong families and, therefore, be a society in every sense of the word (Roger, 1994). We know that to achieve this we must start from our home values to our children by encouraging them become habits, with the help of our schooling and go passed down from generation to generation.

There are workplaces factors involve in the area in which ethics and morals can clash, where company ethics can play against personal morality. Corporate greed that blurs its own ethical lines coupled with unreasonable demands on time can lead to having to choose between a stressful, demanding and consuming work ethic, and family obligations seen as moral obligations to spouse and children. Conversely, people lose jobs every day because of poor personal morals, employee theft being a common reason for dismissal (Dworkin & Janet, 1987). The factors, which constitute Black, Professionals and make them enable to live morally right in a Class Conscious Society, are:

Rights

Vocation: The choice of the profession must be completely free. The vocation is to be understood as the provision that makes the subject particularly suitable for an occupation (Marx, 1867). Those ...