Week 3: American Indians

Week 3: American Indians
Mon 2.8/Wed 2.10
Read: There—Part II: Reclaim; eR—"My Mother is Native American, but I Look White. My Identity is More than My DNA." (Washington Post), "Who Decides Who Counts as Native American?" (New York Times), "Native American is Not My Race—It's Who I Am" (Vice), "OpDocs: A Conversation with Native Americans on Race" (New York Times), "Indigenous Voices: Life as a Young and Native American" (Vice)
Class: Reading discussion; Watch—"On Reservations, At-Risk Native American Youths Find Few Places to Turn" from Washington Post; Presentation partner and topic assignments; Lecture—"Building a Better Multimedia Presentation: An Annotated Look" and "MLA Style 101"
Due: DIAGNOSTIC

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Week 4: Evangelicals
Mon 2.15/Wed 2.17
Read: There—Part III: Return and Part IV: Powwow
Class: Reading discussion; Multimedia presentations, Watch—"What is the Future of Evangelicalism?" from Vice; Lecture—"On Wordiness: Exercises," "You’re in College Now: The New Rules of University Writing," and "Citing Sources in MLA: The Basics"
Due: SYNTHESIS ESSAY