
When Race Breaks Out
Conversations about Race and Racism in College Classrooms - 3rd Revised edition
Helen Fox(Author)
Peter Lang Verlag
Published on 27. April 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
262 pages
978-1-4331-3478-4 (ISBN)
Description
The third revised edition of "When Race Breaks Out" is a guide for college and high school teachers who want to promote honest and informed conversations about race and racism. Based on the author's personal practice and interviews with students and faculty from a variety of disciplines, this book combines personal memoirs, advice, teaching ideas, and lively classroom vignettes. A unique insideräs guide to the salient ideas, definitions, and opinions about race helps instructors answer students' questions and anticipate their reactions, both to the material and to each other. An extensive annotated bibliography of articles, books, and videos with recommendations for classroom use is included.
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Series
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 225 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
406 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4331-3478-4 (9781433134784)
DOI
10.3726/978-1-4331-3974-1
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions

Helen Fox
When Race Breaks Out
Conversations about Race and Racism in College Classrooms - 3rd Revised edition
E-Book
05/2018
1st Edition
Peter Lang Verlag
€57.49
Available for download

Helen Fox
When Race Breaks Out
Conversations about Race and Racism in College Classrooms - 3rd Revised edition
E-Book
05/2018
1st Edition
Peter Lang Verlag
€57.49
Available for download
Person
Helen Fox has taught about race and racism, human rights, peace activism, and international development at the University of Michigan for 22 years. She is the author of Listening to the World: Cultural Issues in Academic Writing (1994), Their Highest Vocation: Social Justice and the Millennial Generation (2012), and Fractured: Race Relations in "Post-Racial" American Life (2014).
Content
Acknowledgments - Introduction to the Third Revised Edition - Introduction - Starting with Ourselves: Telling Our Stories About Race - Insider's Guide Part I: Race, Ethnicity, and Identity - Insider's Guide Part II: Discrimination, Racism, and Race Hatred - Classroom Confrontations - Having a "Civil Conversation" - Start with Students where they are: White Student Reactions - Mixing It Up: Reactions of Students of Color - Exercises, Assignments, and Advice - Bibliography - Annotated Resources and More Ideas for Assignments.