Week Five February 19th to February 22nd

This week will have an exposition of Chapter 2 of our course text. An exposition is a detailed look at key concepts as well as a discussion. A primer on the principle of Human Dignity will be distributed.
We will also move into groups for the Praxis Project (Wednesday/Thursday) and finish our look at "Citizen King." There will be a discussion in light of Chapter 2 and looking forward to Chapter 3.
A short test will be given on parts Chapter 2 and the remainder of King on Day 4 -

Tuesday

Oh Happy Day - Hawkins with Lyrics

To Be completed on Wednesday, 2/20/19

View Episodes 7 &8 of "Citizen King"

Go to this website to view them securely:

https://www.brainpickings.org/2011/01/17/citizen-king/

 After viewing these episodes, answer the following questions in your section on "King" in your binder.

Episode 7

1. What was Dr. King's response to the Watt's riots (August 11 to 16, 1965.) in California

Link to summary of Riots (Rebellion):http://crdl.usg.edu/events/watts_riots/?Welcome

2. After Watt's why did Dr. King and the SCLC journey to Chicago? What alarmed Dr. King while there? What did he and his family experience?

Episode 8

1.You are introduced to Stokely Carmichael and the slogan "Black Power." What did Stokely mean by this term?

2. What kind of power did Dr. King advocate?

3. How is power connected to racism?

3. Beyond the race question what issue did Dr. King feel American had to deal with? Why?

Thursday/Friday in-class

American segregation, mapped at day and night

For Monday of Next week:

Reading article on White Privilege

Referring to the list of "daily effects of white privilege." (There are 26.) Next to each note T for True or F for False if they apply to you. Jot down any ideas you have about the author's points on the article itself.

For Tuesday of Next Week

We will be "deconstructing" the terms racial discrimination and racism.

For Tuesday of next week:

1. Go to the following website

2. Read the content of this site. You DO NOT have to view the videos, 

BUT

 answer ALL the Discussion questions on the right margin (in red) starting with: What are a couple of examples of interpersonal racism that you have seen personally or heard about from the media recently? 

What harm do they do? 

Racism 101:https://surjpoliticaledsite.weebly.com/racism-101.html