Section 1 Readings

Section 1 readings and response prompts should be completed by Feb.1 class meeting

1. The Privilege Exercise – please go to this link to complete the exercise.


2. Michael Omi and Howard Winant: “Racial Formations” 


3. Pem Davidson Buck: “Derailing Rebellion: Inventing White Privilege” 


4. Yolonda Wilson: “Why Black Women’s Experiences of #MeToo Are Different


5. Karen Brodkin: “How Jews Became White Folks” 


6. Susan Greenbaum: “Debunking the Pathology of Poverty”


7. Douglas C. Baynton: “Disability and the Justification of Inequality in American History” 


8. Gregory Mantsios: “Class in America” 


9. Richard Fisher: “The unseen ‘slow violence’ that affects millions” 


10. Jean Baker Miller: “Domination and Subordination”