2) Option Two is to view the documentary, Sidewalk (), about street vendors in New York City in the early 2000s. You will use the film to analyze how social inequalities shape vendors’ lives as well as local debates over the legitimate uses of city sidewalks.

You will complete this memo in two stages – a preliminary assignment (worth 20 points) and then the final version of the memo (worth 40 points). This will allow me to give you feedback on the way to producing a complete and well-structured analytic memo.

Depending on which topic you would like to pursue, click on the appropriate document below, which contains detailed instructions for the preliminary assignment