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Class Readings/Viewings

Abdi, Muna. “Performing Blackness: Disrupting ‘Race’ in the Classroom.” Educational & Child Psychology, vol. 32, no. 2, 2015, content.ebscohost.com/ContentServer.asp?EbscoContent=dGJyMNLr40Sep7c4wtvhOLCmr0%2BeprRSrq24SreWxWXS&ContentCustomer=dGJyMPGuskyurK5IuePfgeyx43zx1%2BqE&T=P&P=AN&S=R&D=pbh&K=102264299. (Available through BYU's Harold B Lee Library Database)

Caro, Niki, director. McFarland, USA. Disney, 2015. (Available to rent on Amazon, iTunes, or other streaming sites)

“Chicano Art Movement.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 17 July 2017, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicano_art_movement.

“Chicano English.” YouTube, YouTube, 20 Apr. 2016, www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGVzZjFpXU0.

Gutierrez, Ramon A. “Community, Patriarchy and Individualism: The Politics of Chicano History and the Dream of Equality.” American Quarterly, vol. 45, no. 1, Mar. 1993, doi:10.2307/2713052. (Available through BYU's Harold B Lee Library Database)

Hobson, Mellody. “Color Blind or Color Brave?” TED: Ideas Worth Spreading, Mar. 2014, www.ted.com/talks/mellody_hobson_color_blind_or_color_brave.

“‘The Long Road Today/El Largo Camino De Hoy’ Music Video.” YouTube, South Coast Repertory, 1 Sept. 2014, www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6BuUDxS6PA&index=2&list=PLYw7e5eyKNOvxiwoBiP-mot8rbepOmwSX.

Moraga, Cherríe. Circle in the Dirt: El Pueblo De East Palo Alto . West End Press, 1995. (Available to buy on Amazon)

Olmos, Edward James, director. Walkout. HBO, 2006. (Available to rent on Amazon, iTunes, or other streaming sites)

“Performing Race: A Collaborative Project.” YouTube, YouTube, 10 Mar. 2014, www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2vUb9_U8cE.

SouthCoastRepertory. “Introducing Dialogue/Diálogos.” YouTube, South Coast Repertory, 26 June 2013, www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfJ6SzdG5dU&index=13&list=PLYw7e5eyKNOvxiwoBiP-mot8rbepOmwSX.

“Star Bellied Sneetches.” YouTube, YouTube, 5 Oct. 2011, www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBCUkdd57qc.

“Telling A Community's Story.” YouTube, South Coast Repertory, 8 Dec. 2014, www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mtadfkjdbU&list=PLYw7e5eyKNOvxiwoBiP-mot8rbepOmwSX&index=23.

“This Is Us! - Luis Valdez.” YouTube, YouTube, 20 Jan. 2009, www.youtube.com/watch?v=isPFm9A_xRM.

Valdez, Luis. “Los Vendidos.” 1967, mastxeducationdotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/12/los-vendidos_revised.pdf.

Valdez, Luis. Zoot Suit. Universal Pictures, 1981. (Available to rent on Amazon, iTunes, or other streaming sites)

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