Starter
What are the 3 most important values and or rights that we have in our own culture? Do you believe those are or should be universal? Why or why not?
(Keep those ideas in mind as you listen and read the sources for Monday’s seminar)
Listen to Legacy of Imperialism Today NPR radio clip
Watch a few clips from "LSE Students ask: Why is my curriculum so white?"
Watch Australian comedian, of Bangladeshi descent, speak about "Reverse Racism”
Assign Tumblr and Student-led seminar assignments
IF TIME! Listen to first part of the Invisibilia Podcast for Monday’s seminar and discuss initial reactions
HOMEWORK REVIEW
For Monday: Finish Seminar Prep
For Tuesday:
A Brief Foray into African History BEFORE Imperialism - 40 minutes total of video clips
By Thursday:
More readings! (To Be Determined)
Create tumblr account and input your url HERE
What are the 3 most important values and or rights that we have in our own culture? Do you believe those are or should be universal? Why or why not?
(Keep those ideas in mind as you listen and read the sources for Monday’s seminar)
Listen to Legacy of Imperialism Today NPR radio clip
- What is a major takeaway from this interview for you?
- What questions did it raise or what prior-held ideas of yours did it challenge?
Watch a few clips from "LSE Students ask: Why is my curriculum so white?"
- LSESU BME Officer, Samiha Begum, interviews students at London School of Economics on their views regarding whether we have a racially bias curriculum.
- To what extend do these perspectives resonate with your own experience in school? What non-white perspectives have you been exposed to?
- How does this video make you feel? (Let's talk about white guilt)
Watch Australian comedian, of Bangladeshi descent, speak about "Reverse Racism”
- BEFORE WE WATCH: What is "reverse racism"?
- AFTER: What is your reaction?
- AFTER: Do you think there are other examples of legitimate reverse racism in your opinion?
Assign Tumblr and Student-led seminar assignments
IF TIME! Listen to first part of the Invisibilia Podcast for Monday’s seminar and discuss initial reactions
HOMEWORK REVIEW
For Monday: Finish Seminar Prep
For Tuesday:
A Brief Foray into African History BEFORE Imperialism - 40 minutes total of video clips
By Thursday:
More readings! (To Be Determined)
Create tumblr account and input your url HERE