Readings: see the attachments
Victoria L. Bromley, “Making My Head Spin: Critical Intersectionality”
Beverly Tatum, “Defining Racism: Can We Talk?”
Peggy McIntosh, “Unpacking the Invisible Backpack: White Privilege”
Viewings:
“The Unequal Opportunity Race” PSA
"THE UNEQUAL OPPORTUNITY RACE" PSA
Kimberle Crenshaw, “The Urgency of Intersectionality” (TedTalk)
KIMBERLE CRENSHAW, "THE URGENCY OF INTERSECTIONALITY" (TEDTALK)
T.I., “War Zone”
What do you take away from the unit as a whole? What did the material make you think about that you haven’t thought about before? What do you agree and disagree with from the unit’s materials? Why do you agree or disagree?Which materials did you find particularly challenging, and why? Which materials did you find particularly intriguing, and why? How might you apply this information to your own life? Where do you see this unit’s theme in your day-to-day experiences or past experiences? How do you relate to the material? How might you use the material in your future life or career? How do you see the material coming up in the media, politics, or other current events that weren’t mentioned in the readings and viewings for the week? Feel free in this section to link to videos, articles, or other relevant material. Finally, after the analysis section, pose 2-3 discussion or factual questions you still have after reading and viewing the week’s material.
Sample Solution