What is Race? What is Ethnicity?
LESSON 1
READ:
Who Is Black? One Nation’s Definition, F. James Davis
WRITING TOPIC:
• Is black a color category or a status?
• Do you think passing still occurs? Give an example.
READ:
Real Indians, Eva Marie Garroutte (from her book, by the same title)
WRITING TOPIC:
• As Garroutte describes them, what are the various ways that one might be defined as a “real” Indian?
• When might these different definitions of “Indianness” conflict?