Sometimes observing human behavior can give you all the information you need, more even than if you asked them yourself. (Photo by Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman)
ANTH 3135 American Urban Experience: Anthropological Perspectives (Paterline): Week 7
Week 7 covers:
Topic: How is race related to urban and suburban development?
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IMPORTANT NOTE: To be successful in the course you must do all the assigned readings on time. You should have completed readings before class. If you have any problems accessing an article, you must contact the professor immediately.
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Readings
- How Did Jews Become White Folks?Brodkin, Karen. "How Did Jews Become White Folks?" In Off white : Readings on power, privilege, and resistance. 17-34. Taylor & Francis Group, 2004. ProQuest Ebook Central,
- The Making of Ferguson Public Policies at the Root of Its Troubles.Rothstein, Richard. (2014, Oct. 15) "The Making of Ferguson Public Policies at the Root of Its Troubles." Economic Policy Institute. Retrieved from: https://www.epi.org/publication/making-ferguson
Media
Citation: [Pounder, C. C. H., Larry Adelman, Jean Cheng, Christine Herbes-Sommers, Tracy Heather Strain, Llewellyn Smith, and Claudio Ragazzi.] (2003) Race the Power of an Illusion [Episode 3: The House We Live In] San Francisco, Calif: California Newsreel [Video File]. Retrieved from https://brooklyn.kanopy.com/video/race-power-illusion-0
- Segregated By Design (Film Website)‘Segregated By Design’ examines the forgotten history of how our federal, state and local governments unconstitutionally segregated every major metropolitan area in America through law and policy.
Class
Assignment
Discussion Board #3 “Race and the American Dream” Blackboard
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