The King Center presents Racism and the Miseducation of America
Join Dr. Bernice A. King and Dr. Jane Elliott, Tuesday, August 11th at 7:00PM EST for a conversation you don’t want to miss
To Be One: A Battle Against Racism by Nathan Rutstein
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein
The Myth of Race by Robert Sussman
The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It by Robert Reich
Nile Valley Contributions To Civilization by Anthony T. Browder
Two Nations: Black and White, Separate, Hostile, Unequal by Andrew Hacker
Countering the Conspiracy to Destroy Black Boys by Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu
The list of white privileges Jane Elliot mentioned:
White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack by Peggy McIntosh
She assumes that everyone reads books. She doesn’t taken into account all those culture that don’t embrace education nor reading. She is looking at the world through her glasses, and not taking into account that there are many glasses – and they all don’t see things the way she does. She doesn’t take into account the homeless, and so on. So many people don’t have the same access to information.
The King Center presents Racism and the Miseducation of America
Excellent
Some are shades of red or pink.
Jane Elliot a white supremacists
This segment of the reeducation with Jane Elliott and Bernice King… Was phenomenal… Wonderful job..
Love Jane!!!!
In this segment thoughtful comments were shared. Also the segment wasn’t too long.
The books that were mentioned in this video:
To Be One: A Battle Against Racism by Nathan Rutstein
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein
The Myth of Race by Robert Sussman
The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It by Robert Reich
Nile Valley Contributions To Civilization by Anthony T. Browder
Two Nations: Black and White, Separate, Hostile, Unequal by Andrew Hacker
Countering the Conspiracy to Destroy Black Boys by Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu
The list of white privileges Jane Elliot mentioned:
White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack by Peggy McIntosh
Map to use:
Peter’s Projection Map
Homework:
https://janeelliott.com/learning-materials
Use the materials in that website to learn more!
There are many more books that the authors have written as well, so many resources 🙂
Thank you Bernice King and Jane Elliot for such a great informative session! I hope we all read these wonderful books!
She assumes that everyone reads books. She doesn’t taken into account all those culture that don’t embrace education nor reading. She is looking at the world through her glasses, and not taking into account that there are many glasses – and they all don’t see things the way she does. She doesn’t take into account the homeless, and so on. So many people don’t have the same access to information.
Instead of calling someone racist, call them an ignoramus.
Good question!