Tag Archives: whiteness

2020 Curriculum Units Vol 1: African American Poetry and the Idea of Citizenship

Black and British: Re-Imagining British Literature

January 20, 2021 – 11:30 am

Kimberly Palmer, English, Merancas Middle College

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Synopsis

Tags 12th grade, canon, Citizenship, code switching, diversify, English, Poetry, traditional, whiteness | Permalink | Comments Off

Curriculum Units

Making a Menace to Society: The Criminalization of Black Men and Boys

January 24, 2020 – 2:26 pm

Yasmin Forbes, African American Studies, Mallard Creek High

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags 13th Amendment, 3 Strikes Policy, Black Codes, Black Power Movement, Blackness, Central Park 5/Exonerated 5, Chain Gangs, Civil Rights Movement, COINTELPRO, Convict Leasing, Crime, Criminal, lynching, Marginalize, mass incarceration, Media, Myth, Pig Laws, police brutality, Race Riots, Racism, revolution, stereotype, The Scottsboro Boys, Trope, Vagrancy Laws, War on Drugs, white privilege, white supremacy, whiteness | Permalink | Comments Off

2019 Curriculum Units Vol 1: Frankly Speaking: White Privilege

Stranger Things? The World We Know but Ignore: White Privilege and “Being Normal”

January 24, 2020 – 2:17 pm

Latonda Mitchell, 5th Grade, Mountain Island Lake Academy

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags “world”-traveling, coded language, coping, disenfranchise, majority, normal, power, race, Racism, racist, unearned, white privilege, whiteness | Permalink | Comments Off

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