October 2016
Curriculum
- History of Black/White Relations in America
- Racism and White Privilege
- Black Culture and Movement
- A Call to Racial Reconciliation
Homework between Sessions 1 & 2:
- Write down your earliest memory of a race different from your own. What feelings do you associate with that memory?
- Name 3 other encounters you have had with the opposite race from you (African-American or Caucasian). Attach feelings to each of those encounters.
- Give your definition of racism.
- Have you ever been on the receiving end of your definition of racism? If so, explain.
Homework between Session 2 & 3:
- Bring in a current article from a magazine or newspaper that deals with race.
Homework between Sessions 3 & 4:
- Be thinking about what you can do in your sphere of influence to end racism, one person or one institution at a time.