"When Race Breaks Out": Conversations about Race and Racism in College ClassroomsWhen Race Breaks Out, Revised Edition, is a guide for instructors who want to promote more honest and informed conversations about race and racism. Based on the author's personal practice and interviews with students and faculty from a variety of disciplines, this book combines personal memoirs, advice, teaching ideas, and lively stories from college classrooms. A unique «insider's guide» to the main ideas, definitions, and opinions about race helps instructors answer students' questions and anticipate their reactions, both to the material and to each other. An updated annotated bibliography of over 225 articles, books, and videos with recommendations for classroom use is included. |
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Contents
Introduction to the Second Edition | 1 |
Introduction | 9 |
Starting With Ourselves Telling Our Stories | 15 |
Insiders Guide Part I Race Ethnicity and Identity | 25 |
Insiders Guide Part II Discrimination Racism | 41 |
Classroom Confrontations | 55 |
Having a Civil Conversation | 67 |
Start With Students Where They Are | 81 |
Mixing It Up Reactions of Students of Color | 94 |
Exercises Assignments and Advice | 107 |
and Discussions | 145 |
Critical Incidents for Faculty Discussion | 209 |
Bibliography | 215 |
Common terms and phrases
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