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9 February - 15 February
Audre Lorde, "Poetry is Not a Luxury"
Audre Lorde, "Coal"
Audre Lorde, "A Woman Speaks"
Audre Lorde, "From the House of Yemanja"
Audre Lorde, "A Litany for Survival"
Audre Lorde, "The Master's Tools" and "Age Race, Class and Sex"
First Paper Assignment
16 February - 22 February
Audre Lorde, "Afterimages"
historical context for "Afterimages"
Carolyn Bryant - more context for "Afterimages"
Audre Lorde, "Father Son and Holy Ghost"
Chrystos, poems from "Not Vanishing"
Chrystos - author background
Patricia Hill Collins, "Intersecting Oppressions"
23 February - 1 March
Adrienne Davis, "The Sexual Economy of American Slavery"
Deborah Gray White, "Jezebel and Mammy: The Mythology of Female Slavery"
Discussion questions for Week 3
Paper 1 submission
9 March - 15 March
Second Paper Assignment
6 April - 12 April
Octavia Butler, "Bloodchild" and Afterword
13 April - 19 April
Octavia Butler, "The Evening and the Morning and the Night"
20 April - 26 April
Paper 2
Sami Schalk, "Defamiliarizing disability, race, gender and sexuality"
N.K. Jemisin, "Stone Hunger"
N.K. Jemisin, "Stone Hunger" (pdf)
take-home exam assignment
take-home exam grading rubric
27 April - 3 May
N.K. Jemisin, "Valedictorian"
4 May - 10 May
N.K. Jemisin, "The Trojan Girl" (pdf)
N.K. Jemisin, "The Trojan Girl" (online link with pictures)
N.K. Jemisin - author interview
Nalo Hopkinson, "The Glass Bottle Trick" (original)
Nalo Hopkinson, "The Glass Bottle Trick" (edited version)
11 May - 17 May
Nalo Hopkinson, "Greedy Choke Puppy"
18 May - 24 May
"Pray You Catch Me" - music video
lyrics to "Pray You Catch Me"
"Hold Up" - music video
lyrics to "Hold Up"
"Daddy Lessons" - music video
lyrics to "Daddy Lessons"
"Sandcastles" - music video
lyrics to "Sandcastles
Audre Lorde, "Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power"
bell hooks, "Moving Beyond Pain"
"Close to home: A conversation about Beyonce's Lemonade"
Lemonade (full musical album)
Annotated film script for "Lemonade"
Lemonade (visual album)
25 May - 31 May
Take-Home Exam submission
Final Paper assignment
lyrics to "Freedom"
lyrics to "All Night"
"All Night" music video
Landscape, Memory and History in Beyonce's Lemonade
8 June - 14 June
Final Paper submission
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B.A. Law
B.A. Translation
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B.S. Business Administration
B.S. Civil Engineering
B.S. Construction Engineering
B.S. Digital Marketing and Social Media
B.S. Energy Engineering
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LIT 311: Literature of the Oppressed: Race and Gender, Spring 2025, Section 1
Teacher:
Isaac Bainbridge
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Beginner