POL381H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Social Environment
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Race, identity & political thought ii (blackness and. Learning that this are not better in "new world" Black death as a predicable part of american democracy. Occupy and be occupied by continuous and changing present of slavery"s as yet unresolved and unfolding. Educational courses often do not engage fully with racial issues. Have not had to build up stamina to allow for constructive engagements. Taught not to feel the loss of race. See selves as individuals, not part of racial group. Racism is the problem of "other" white people. Projection of tension back on people of colour. White people are unprepared to engage in exploration of racial perspectives.