Readings for today:
- Stuart Hall, "Negotiating Caribbean Identities."
- Sunaina Maira, “Henna and Hip Hop: Cultural Production and the Work of Cultural Studies.”
- Recommended: Paul Gilroy, "'Get Up, Get Into It and Get Involved': Soul, Civil Rights and Black Power," from Ain't No Black in the Union Jack.
- Questions: On Race & Ethnicity
- Paul Gilroy, "British Cultural Studies and the Pitfalls of Identity," MCS 381-395.
- Ward Churchill, "The Crucible of American Indian Identity," from Z Magazine, January 1998.
- Paul Gilroy, The Black Atlantic (excerpt).
- Stuart Hall, "Whose Heritage?: Un-settling 'the heritage', Re-imagining the Post-nation," Third Text, Vol. 13, No. 49 (1999): 3-13.
- Winston James, "Migration, Racism and Identity: The Caribbean Experience in Britain," New Left Review, Issue #193, May-June 1992, pp. 15-55.
- Edward Said, "On Palestinian Identity: A Conversation with Salman Rushdie," New Left Review, Issue #160, November-December 1986, pp. 63-80.
- Henry Giroux, "Living Dangerously: Identity Politics and the New Cultural Racism (Towards a Critical Pedagogy of Representation)," Cultural Studies, Volume 7, No. 1, January 1993 , pp. 1-27.
- Patrick Brantlinger, "Forgetting Genocide: Or, the Last of The Last of the Mohicans," Cultural Studies, Volume 12, No. 1, January 1998, pp. 15-30.
- Pancho Mcfarland, "Hyper- Masculine and Misogynist Violence in Chicano Rap," Bad Subjects #61, 2002.
- Mimi Nguyen, "Orientalist Kitsch," Pop Politics.
- Mimi Nguyen, "It's (Not) a White World: Looking For Race in Punk," Punk Planet, No. 28, November/December 1998.
- C.L.R. James, "Black Power," a talk given in London, 1967.
- Black Panther Party, "Ten-Point Program."
