Agenda for 1/13

1. Discuss experiences while completing the "White Privilege" assignment.

Your shopping list now lists the following items:

• Bandages
• Silk stockings
• Blemish cover/Make-up
• Book and toy for 6 year old daughter
• Fashion magazine for fashion and beauty tips
• Romance novel for entertainment in case the date doesn't work out
• Birthday card for your best friend (an African American woman who'll turn 40 in a few days)
  

*After completing this assignment, how do you feel as an African American women shopping in Southern Maine?

2. A segregated prom? An interview with one of the students who organized the town's first integrated prom.

3. Racial (and economic) disparities in education?

4. Blacks are not the only race still experiencing prejudice and discrimination:

Which one is real? Any different from the other two?

5. Native American Mascot - Cartoon Analysis (Assignment #19 - eBackpack)

6. What about the Washington Redskins? Bob Costas' opinion on Sunday Night Footbal. The reaction to Costas' editorial.