Prep
- Matthew Desmond and Mustafa Emirbayer (2016), Ch. 2 (‘The Invention of Race’): ‘Modernity Rising’; ‘Colonization of the Americas’; ‘The Invention of Whiteness and Blackness’; ‘Africans Enslaved’; ‘Manifest Destiny’; ‘Immigration from Asia and Europe’; Racial Discourses of Modernity’; ‘America’s Racial Profile Today’; ‘We, the Past’.
As I stated in class, you should pay special attentionton the sections entitled ‘The Invention of Whiteness and Blackness’, ‘Africans Enslaved’, and ‘Racial Discourses of Modernity’.
Zoom Session
- Attendance
- Introductions, cont’d
- Q&A
- Reading Notes for Next Time
For Next Time
- TENTATIVE: Martin Luther King, Jr., ‘Letter from Birmingham Jail’ (1963). keywords: massive resistance; nonviolent resistance; Satyagraha.
