Readings and Resources
Readings and Resources
Completion requirements
In terms of how to approach readings, have an overview sense of all readings. 80% of the readings should be known well and in depth. Come to class prepared to discuss elements of readings. We will very likely discuss every reading.
- Lela Aisha J - Diasporic Movement Practices - pgs. 21-27
- Brenda DG - Digging the Africanist Presence - Balancine - full chapter - images from this article will be covered in class or uploaded
- Melissa BB - Black Performance Theory - Hip Work: Undoing the Tragic Mulatto - full article
- Patrick M - The African Diaspora - pgs. 11-30
- Viet TN - Asian Americans are Still Caught in the Trap of the Model Minority - full article - https://time.com/5859206/anti-asian-racism-america/ (link is here - pdf has some missing elements) - also included the images missing from the article in the readings/resources folder
- Robin D - White Fragility - full article
- Zadie S - Changing my Mind: Occasional Essays - Chapter 1 Their Eyes Were Watching God and Chapter 9 Speaking in Tongues
