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===== Suggested Reading Ideas ===== | ===== Suggested Reading Ideas ===== | ||
Below you'll find some readings that have been taught by faculty and staff in the past or suggested. This is not a mandated reading list, but is provided to give you somewhere to start in your reading selection. These are readings that have been suggested by faculty and staff of the department, as well as by teaching assistants. These readings are in no way endorsed by us, but are instead offered as helpful suggestions from members of our department. | Below you'll find some readings that have been taught by faculty and staff in the past or suggested. This is not a mandated reading list, but is provided to give you somewhere to start in your reading selection. These are readings that have been suggested by faculty and staff of the department, as well as by teaching assistants. These readings are in no way endorsed by us, but are instead offered as helpful suggestions from members of our department. | ||
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+ | ==== Readings and Context ==== | ||
+ | When writing and readings content from cultures outside of your own, you need to take care to treat content fairly and within the proper context. Some of the texts below have special contextualization notes that have been provided by faculty, staff, or others to help teachers and readers understand the larger context that these texts take place within. | ||
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==== Prose ==== | ==== Prose ==== | ||
- | //Educated: A Memoir// by Tara Westover | + | |
- | - Chapter 17 | + | [[africa_and_the_global_south|//Africa and the Global South Readings//]] compiled |
- | - Chapter 18 | + | |
//Between the World and Me// by Ta-Nehsi Coates | //Between the World and Me// by Ta-Nehsi Coates | ||
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+ | [[educated_contextual_note|Educated by Tara Westover (click for contextual note)]] | ||
//The Management of Grief// by Bharati Mukherjee | //The Management of Grief// by Bharati Mukherjee | ||
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==== Poetry ==== | ==== Poetry ==== | ||
- | "The Abuelita Poem" by Paul Martinez Pompa | + | * "The Abuelita Poem" by Paul Martinez Pompa |
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**Instructions** | **Instructions** | ||
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+ | **Archival Materials** | ||
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+ | If requested, we can share PDFs from Dr. Don Unger of the University of Mississippi that document community work by Black farmers in that state. |