During the period when Mantsios wrote “Class in America,” the topic of socioeconomic inequality was a significant focus. His work emphasizes the need for recognizing economic distinctions or class divisions, which is often overlooked in American society. He discusses the myths and realities about socioeconomic class in America and how they affect American lives. It’s important to recognize that there has been a persistent, unequal divide throughout history. Mantsios argues that Americans, in general, don’t like to talk about class, and class identity has been stripped from popular culture. He suggests that inequality is persistent and structural, and it manifests itself in a multitude of cultural and social ways. During the time this article