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Siri Anderson

Seeing White - Scene on Radio - 2 views

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    Great podcast for learning about the history of white people and how to understand race in our current context. Thanks to Gwen at the Drury Lane Bookstore in Grand Marais for turning me on to this!
Maren Hackbarth

Select A Candidate | Minnesota Public Radio News - 0 views

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    By answering a series of questions about major issues, you can quickly learn which candidates are most closely aligned with your views. You'll be able to learn more about each candidate and find out how your results compare with those of others who take the survey. The Select A Candidate survey is available for the 2012 Minnesota GOP Presidential Caucus. Watch for additional races later in the election season.
Barb Hagen

Upfront, "Bombs Away" - 0 views

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    Even As Iran, North Korea, and terrorists race to get them, President Obama says his goal is a world free of nuclear weapons. Six decades after Hiroshima, is it possible?
nmsaenz

Season 4 Trailer: The Land That Never Has Been Yet - Scene on Radio - 0 views

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    Excited to dive into this new season of Scene on Radio. Join me?
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    We seem to be in crisis as we question voting decisions and a political race that claims America will be great again. This is a trailer of the new series will examine the history of the American democratic system, voter suppression and the role of politics. This is a new series from John Biewen.
Siri Anderson

Slavery in the United States | Economic History Services - 1 views

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    I have a cousin that has done a lot of work with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers in Florida. It is an organization that works for the rights of migrant farm workers. http://www.ciw-online.org/freedom_march/index.html. There is also a link to the Modern Day Slavery Museum that travels around the South Eastern US.
Siri Anderson

Letters of Note: King, like all frauds your end is approaching - 1 views

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    How do we contextualize this for learners today? If this primary source is accurate, how can they understand that a government agency was actively unsupportive of MLK? If a government agency was against MLK in 1964, what might a government agency might not be supportive of today that will be similarly shocking to us in forty years?
Siri Anderson

Mass Incarceration and Criminal Justice in America : The New Yorker - 2 views

  • The more professionalized and procedural a system is, the more insulated we become from its real effects on real people.
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    This article doesn't "fit" our theme this semester, but seems worthy of our discussion. It is long. I think it worth trying to read carefully.
Siri Anderson

Immigrant Oral Histories : mnhs.org - 1 views

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    Voices of recent immigrants to MN. Learn from the source.
Siri Anderson

Reverse Racism, or How the Pot Got to Call the Kettle Black - The Atlantic (November 1993) - 0 views

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    Recommended in my Ed Psych class, I thought also relevant here.
Siri Anderson

What is Sociology? - 0 views

  • . It examines the ways in which the forms of social structure -- groups, organizations, communities, social categories (such as class, sex, age, or race), and various social institutions (such as kinship, economic, political, or religious) affect human attitudes, actions, and opportunities.
Siri Anderson

Gapminder: Unveiling the beauty of statistics for a fact based world view. - Gapminder.org - 0 views

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    Beautiful compelling data about the actual state of the world.
Siri Anderson

Eight Women's Voting History Stories You May Not Know | Because of Her Story - 0 views

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    Many thanks to Mary Carson for sharing this excellent resource!
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