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SOC 119

Sociology 119 (SOC 119) is the largest Race and Ethnic Relations class in the United States. Join Dr. Sam Richards and over 700 students in the largest lecture hall at Penn State University in conversations with students and international guests about the world we live, the cultures we"re surrounded by, and the ability to question the "invisible strings" of society.

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01:00:59

25SU Class #9: We're In This Together | Modern Day...

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2025/07/14

Around two minutes into the lecture, there is a video that is referenced. Go to https://www.soc119.org/video to watch the video.Welcome to class nine of the Summer 2025 semester of SOC 119. This is the original live stream, which was streamed on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 on Penn State's University Park Campus. It was class twenty-three of the Fall 2020 semester.Join Office Hours every Wednesday at 3pm ET.https://www.youtube.com/soc119/live

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01:44:02

25SU Office Hours #8: Floods in Texas | Trust in...

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2025/07/11

This week's office hours, Sam and Alijah jump on and talk about: 1. Sam's recent golf trips with his nephew (Laurie has deemed Sam's nephew his brother). 2. Flooding that happened in Texas this past week. 3. A conversation about "Mean" Comedy. and 4. Sam's Alternative Life as a Rock Star Drummer. Of course these are only a few things that they talked about.Learn more about the class:

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01:09:43

25SU Class #8: Because They're Oppressed |...

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2025/07/10

This class begins with a conversation continuing from a case study that happened towards the end of 23SP Class 4. Check the YouTube link for more context.Welcome to the eighth class of the Summer 2025 semester of SOC 119. This is the original live stream, which was streamed on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 on Penn State's University Park Campus. It was class five of the Spring 2023 semester.Join Office Hours every Wednesday at 3pm ET.https://www.youtube.com/soc119/live

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00:58:00

25SU Class #7: Checking (Out) Your Privilege | White...

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2025/07/09

Welcome to the seventh class of the Summer 2025 semester of SOC 119. This is the original live stream, which was streamed on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 on Penn State's University Park Campus. It was class five of the Spring 2023 semester.Join Office Hours every Wednesday at 3pm ET.https://www.youtube.com/soc119/live

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00:57:07

25SU Class #6: Those Black Devils | Alternative...

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2025/07/08

Welcome to the sixth class of the Summer 2025 semester of SOC 119. This video was originally streamed on Thursday, January 25, 2018 on Penn State’s University Park Campus. This was class six of the Spring 2018 semester. This version is a reupload for class nine of the Fall 2023 semester.Join Office Hours every Wednesday at 3pm ET.https://www.youtube.com/soc119/live

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01:02:45

25SU Class #5: Let's Talk About Skin | Race and...

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2025/07/07

Welcome to the fifth class of the Summer 2025 semester of SOC 119. This is the original live stream, which was streamed on Thursday, January 12, 2023 on Penn State's University Park Campus. It was class two of the Spring 2023 semester.Join Office Hours every Wednesday at 3pm ET.https://www.youtube.com/soc119/live

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01:17:42

25SU Office Hours #7: Analysis of Trump's Big...

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2025/07/04

Sam and Alijah jump onto the stream and talk about the Trump Administration's "Big Beautiful Bill" and what it could mean for Americans and the International Community. Where are the tax cuts going to impact the economy the most? Where does it make sense to change our spending habits? What does this look like, historically?Learn more about the class: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.soc119.org/live⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch

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01:03:10

25SU Class #4: Choice and Chance | Understanding...

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2025/07/03

Welcome to the fourth class of the Summer 2025 semester of SOC 119. This video was originally streamed on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 on Penn State’s University Park Campus. It was class nineteen of the Spring 2019 semester. Join Office Hours every Wednesday at 3pm ET.https://www.youtube.com/soc119/live

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01:02:33

25SU Class #3: Who's Getting Offended? | Woke...

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2025/07/02

Welcome to the third class of the Summer 2025 semester of SOC 119. This is the original live stream, which was streamed on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 on Penn State's University Park Campus. It was class three of the Fall 2022 semester.Join Office Hours every Wednesday at 3pm ET.https://www.youtube.com/soc119/live

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01:04:17

25SU Class #2: What's the Problem?

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2025/07/01

Welcome to the second class of the Summer 2025 semester of SOC 119. This class has moments from two different lectures. The older lecture was live streamed on Thursday, August 31, 2023 and the newer lecture was live streamed on Thursday, January 11, 2024. Both lectures were live streamed on Penn State’s University Park Campus.Join Office Hours every Wednesday at 3pm ET.https://www.youtube.com/soc119/live

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01:02:42

25SU Class #1: Welcome to SOC 119 | The Goal of the...

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2025/06/30

Welcome to the first class of the Summer 2025 semester of SOC 119. This class has moments from two different lectures that were live streamed five years apart. Both lectures were class one for their respective semesters. The older lecture was live streamed on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 and the newer lecture was live streamed on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Both lectures were streamed on Penn State’s University Park Campus.Join Office Hours every Wednesday at 3pm

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00:07:50

25SU Class #0: Jeff & Sam's Intro to the Summer...

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2025/06/27

The summer course officially begins next week! Monday-Thursday for the next six weeks, classic SOC 119 classes will be making their way onto the podcast. Jeff starts out with specific information for the podcast community, and then Sam addresses the class, regardless of how you tune into class.Join Office Hours every Wednesday at 3pm ET.⁠https://www.youtube.com/soc119/live

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01:30:06

25SU Office Hours #6: Trump's Response to Iran | Risk...

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2025/06/26

Sam is slowly becoming a full time streamer bro. Jeff had a dentist appointment availability open up and took it -- he missed another episode (or most of it). Sam and Alijah talk about Trump's handling of the Iranian conflict with the U.S. and Israel, talked about the threats and response to Nuclear war, and finished up the stream answering questions from the chat about conflict as well as an exploration through Sam's self-deprecating humor.Learn more about the class:

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01:28:16

25SU Office Hours #5: Harms from Political Unrest |...

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2025/06/23

Sam and Alijah are on their own - Jeff is on vacation this week and did not produce the stream. Sam and Alijah look at the current political climate and what's happening around the world. From the war in Israel and Iran, to talking about religious beliefs and taking questions from the chat, No matter what the topic was, the conversation flows like butter.Learn more about the class:

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01:43:50

25SU Office Hours #4: Stories (and Pictures) from...

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2025/06/12

Sam is back from Korea and joins Alijah (almost) right off the plane! Sam shares pictures and videos -- available on the live stream video -- and then invites YouTube Chat Moderator, OpinionatedMatt onto the stream to talk about his last three months in South Korea. The two of them share their experiences, including their time in the sauna. Learn more about the class: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.soc119.org/live⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch

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01:25:39

25SU Office Hours #3: How Does the Stream Happen? |...

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2025/05/30

Sam is still in Korea, so it's up to Alijah to hold the conversation space down! Office Hours will continue!!! This episode, Alijah interviews Darniesha (Niesh), who is the producer of the SOC 119 Live Stream. How did she get here? What does she do? What's in the future of SOC 119?Learn more about the class: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.soc119.org/live⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch live on YouTube:

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01:31:40

25SU Office Hours #2: Who REALLY Runs the Class? |...

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2025/05/29

Sam is in Korea with Laurie and about a dozen Penn State students enjoying their time exploring another culture. While he's gone, the conversation on the stream continues.This episode, Alijah interviews Yuli (pronounced Julie), the class administrator and the main liaison between students and Sam. What does Yuli do? What does an average day look like? What got her into this field of work?Learn more about the class:

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01:36:36

25SU Office Hours #1: Stories NEVER TOLD in Class |...

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2025/05/22

The summer is officially here, but that doesn't stop the Office Hours Streams. Sam and Alijah talk about a successful end of the semester, which leads to a conversation about aging. Sam then shares four stories he's never shared in the classroom -- mostly about his medical experiences in Mexico and South America.Learn more about the class: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.soc119.org/live⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch live on YouTube:

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01:16:55

25SP Office Hours #24: Finals Week Stream

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2025/05/21

The Spring semester has come and gone, but Office Hours are continuing. Sam talks about the Trump administration, corruption with the Biden administration, and responds to chat. Learn more about the class: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.soc119.org/live⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch live on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/soc119/live

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00:32:44

25SP Class #30: The End (of the Semester) | Open...

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2025/05/20

Sam and G-Dawg reflected on the past semester. This is G-Dawg's final class of SOC 119 as he is moving to South Korea with his degree. Sam opens the discussion and allows students to ask him anything.Learn more about the class: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.soc119.org/live⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch live on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/soc119/live

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