About This Lesson
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: HOW HAS AMERICA PERPETUATED A HIDDEN CASTE SYSTEM?
OBJECTIVES:
SWBAT analyze, evaluate, source and annotate excerpted primary and secondary sources (complex text, video, images) toward skill building for the AP WORLD HISTORY MODERN exam.
BOOK: Wilkerson, Isabel (2020) Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent. NEW YORK: Random House (Pgs. 99-164; p. 388)
DAILY ACTIVATOR: Dante Puzzo on Racism and the Western Tradition, Journal of the History of Ideas 25(4), 579-586 (1964)
http://www.jstor.org/stable/2708/88?seq-1
AP WORLD HISTORY MODERN STANDARDS: https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/courses/ap-world-history/course
VIDEO: 60 Minutes – The Biodata Race, DNA For Sale (13 minutes)
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/60minutes-2021-01-31/
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES:
Deep Sea Mining and the Race to the Bottom of the Ocean – The Atlantic – January 2020
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/01/20000-feet-under-the-sea/603040
John Kerry reveals Biden’s devotion to radical ‘Great Reset’ movement/The Hill
The Great Reset: Deep State Globalists Taking Over the World and You! - The New American
https://thenewamerican.com/the-great-reset-deep-state-globalists-taking-over-the-world-and-you/
Transhumanism: Expert Exposes Liberal Billionaire Elites ‘Great Reset’ Agenda/News/Life Site
QUOTATION INTERPRETATION:
Pope Francis, On Holocaust Remembrance Day 2021
https://apnews.com/article/pope-holocaust-warns-genocide-possible
HOMEWORK:
Combatting Human Trafficking and the Biden Administration – Council on Foreign Relations
https://www.cfr.org/blog/combatting-human-trafficking-and-biden-administration
How can fighting slavery contribute to sustainable development?
https:///www.developingfreedom.org/
REFLECTIONS:
Lands of Reflection – 10 Unique and Creative Reflections Techniques and Lessons
BOOK IMAGE:
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