Reading Power and Identity Calendar

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January 26th, 2017
“Land of Love and Drowning” by Tiphanie Yanique

February 23rd, 2017
“The Virgin Islands: A Caribbean Lilliput” by Gordon Lewis
Suggested:
“Correlates of Race, Ethnicity and National Origin in the U.S. Virgin Islands” by Klause de Albuquerque
http://sites.saintmarys.edu/~jmcelroy/Race%20Ethnicity.htm

March 30th, 2017
“Discourse on Colonialism” by Aimé Césaire
“Chapter four– The So Called Dependency Complex of the Colonized”, “Chapter five– The Lived Experiences of the Black Man” and “Chapter seven– The Black Man and Recognition” of
“Black Skin, White Masks by Frantz Fanon

April 27th, 2017
“The Possessive Investment in Whiteness” by George Lipsitz

May 25th, 2017
“Zami: A New Spelling of My Name” by Audre Lorde
Suggested:
“Wife” by Tiphanie Yanique

June 29th, 2017
“A Brief History of Seven Killings” by Marlon James

July 27th, 2017
“Our Sister Killjoy” by Ama Ata Aidoo

 

Updated to reflect the most recent changes to our reading schedule.

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