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Race & Culture Through Hip-Hop: October 2009

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Race and Culture Through Hip-Hop. Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Much ado about Israel. In Chapter Four, Prof. Salaita asks the question "is zionism racism? To answer that question he analyzes the views of prominent zionists- some of whom are Jewish and some who aren't. During his discussion, he considers the location of the state of Israel- and I'm curous to hear from you: Does Israel have a right to exist? If so, under what conditions? If not, what happens to modern-day Israel? Posted by Mr. P. Be sure t...

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Race & Culture Through Hip-Hop: Link to Implicit Association Test

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Race and Culture Through Hip-Hop. Thursday, September 8, 2011. Link to Implicit Association Test. Here is the link to the Implicit Association Test. Posted by Mr. P. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Link to Implicit Association Test. Race the Power of an Illusion. Chicago Tribune Exploring Race. Run DM.C. in B-Boy Stance.

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Race & Culture Through Hip-Hop: February 2009

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Race and Culture Through Hip-Hop. Saturday, February 14, 2009. Always Running Chapter 6. Here's the blog questions for Chapter 6. Please be sure to fully answer the questions and respond directly to a at least one other post (after the first post). Rodriguez seems to bookend his chapters with themes. What is the theme of Chapter 6? What evidence do you have? Choose a standout quote or scene that you feel best represents the chapter (provide a p. #). Describe why you chose that quote/scene.

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Race & Culture Through Hip-Hop: January 2010

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Race and Culture Through Hip-Hop. Thursday, January 28, 2010. On Thursday guests from Chicago's WBEZ radio came to interview our B period Urban Studies class about a series they were running on juvenile justice. Each of our classes will be checking out the stories and then replying to one of the "Share Your Thoughts" links on the WBEZ website. The link is HERE. Posted by Mr. P. Monday, January 25, 2010. Its time to sign up and vote! Do you believe it still exists today? Posted by Mr. P. Why do they send ...

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Race & Culture Through Hip-Hop: August 2011

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Race and Culture Through Hip-Hop. Monday, August 29, 2011. Here is the text of the Fredrickson article. This seems like a good starting point for a timeline. Posted by Mr. P. Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Welcome to a New Year, New Blog. Welcome to our blog. Here's what I'd like us to do for our first post. 1 Will race matter in the U.S. in 2050 and beyond? 2 Will whites be punished in some form when they become the minority in the U.S. future? 3 Are there any dangers for a post-white majority in America?

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Race & Culture Through Hip-Hop: December 2011

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Race and Culture Through Hip-Hop. Sunday, December 4, 2011. History Fair Calendar 2011-2012. 5/6- annotated sources (at least five primary); Hypothesis or thesis due. 12/13—Outline due with a total of 18 annotated sources (Outline will be collected and scored). 12/13—Project check-in one. 22/23—Project check-in two. 8212;History Fair projects due. Sources (30 points upon completion). Sources will be evaluated for completion and adherence to MLA format. Pages (typed, single-space). Must contain your thesis.

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Race & Culture Through Hip-Hop: Essay Question Revision

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Race and Culture Through Hip-Hop. Sunday, October 23, 2011. Race and racism are complicated and often times over-generalized terms. Imagine that you are a teacher trying to teach an introductory class on race and racism to middle school students. How would you explain the following (be sure to use specific examples where appropriate):. Explicit racism, Subtle/Tacit racism, Institutional racism. The evolution of racist ideology over time (think religious, political, and scientific). Posted by Mr. P.

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Race & Culture Through Hip-Hop: Turning Points

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Race and Culture Through Hip-Hop. Monday, April 19, 2010. Rodriguez's chapter 4 has some of the most critical elements of the book. In this blog, I'd like you to choose one. Of the following questions to respond to here- but be prepared to discuss all questions in class Thursday:. 1 What is the significance of eggs in chapter 4? 2 What do you think about Rodriguez's portrayals of women? 3 In chapter one we identified scent as a central metaphor.how is "sniffing" used in chapter 4? Posted by Mr. P. Which ...

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Race & Culture Through Hip-Hop: October 2011

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Race and Culture Through Hip-Hop. Sunday, October 23, 2011. Race and racism are complicated and often times over-generalized terms. Imagine that you are a teacher trying to teach an introductory class on race and racism to middle school students. How would you explain the following (be sure to use specific examples where appropriate):. Explicit racism, Subtle/Tacit racism, Institutional racism. The evolution of racist ideology over time (think religious, political, and scientific). Posted by Mr. P.