Read and watch all materials and write a response. They are intended to be brief, critical responses to the assigned materials for that week, and should be written in narrative form. They are not meant to be summaries of the readings.
Beaman and Taylor essay (https://contexts.org/blog/courageisbeautiful-but-ppe-is-better-white-supremacy-racial-capitalism-and-covid-19/)
Bonilla-Silva essay (Color-blind Racism in Pandemic Times)
Acosta essay (Racism: A Public Health Crisis)
John Cho/LA Times article: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-04-22/asian-american-discrimination-john-cho-coronavirus
MEDIA:
Washington Post video: https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/editorial/opinion--this-is-why-some-black-men-fear-wearing-face-masks-during-a-pandemic/2020/04/08/5a897b6a-78bf-4836-94cd-c3446dc06196_video.html
One reason why coronavirus hits Black people the hardest:
Whiteness Project: http://video.pbs.org/viralplayer/2365320408/
https://www.whitenessproject.org/checkbox/ - check out the following interviews: Rob, Kim, Claudia, Michael, Deanna, Scott, Rich
Golash-Boza videos 7 and 8
White Privilege: https://youtu.be/trCmqZvooLg
What is Intersectionality?: https://youtu.be/X-xZKHhdMEc