For Monday, 9/13

Prep

As we discussed at the end of class yesterday, we will focus on the first part of Ch. 1 next time, since we spent a lot of time on logistics last time. No new reading – just come to class ready to discuss keywords from this week’s reading.

  • Matthew Desmond and Mustafa Emirbayer (2016), Ch. 1 (‘Race in the Twenty-First Century’): ‘A Cancer’; ‘American Racism in the Twenty-First Century’. keywords: ahistorical fallacy, the; fixed fallacy, the; individualistic fallacy, the; institutional racism; interpersonal racism; intersectionality; legalistic fallacy, the; racial domination; structural racism; systematic racism; tokenistic fallacy, the.

Zoom Session

  • Attendance/Introductions, cont’d
  • TBA
  • Reading Notes for Next Time

For Next Time

  • Matthew Desmond and Mustafa Emirbayer (2016), Ch. 1 (‘Race in the Twenty-First Century’): ‘A Biological Reality?’; ‘Whiteness’; ‘Race Is a Social Reality’; ‘Ethnicity and Nationality’; Thinking Like a Sociologist’

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