{"id":741,"date":"2021-09-19T15:21:37","date_gmt":"2021-09-19T19:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/?p=741"},"modified":"2021-09-19T15:25:24","modified_gmt":"2021-09-19T19:25:24","slug":"week-5-september-21-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/2021\/09\/19\/week-5-september-21-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 5: September 21-23"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What\u2019s Due Next?<\/h2>\n<h3>This Week<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Tuesday (today): Keywords <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/readings\/race\/\">Race<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/readings\/intersectionality\/\">Intersectionality<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Wednesday<\/strong>: Attend <a href=\"https:\/\/modlin.richmond.edu\/learn\/fall-2021-gamelan-cudamani.html\">\u00c7udamani<\/a> performance (you should have received tickets by email)<\/li>\n<li>Thursday<strong>:\u00a0<\/strong>Response post to either &#8220;Race&#8221; or &#8220;Intersectionality&#8221; (or you can respond to both in a single post, if you&#8217;d rather)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Near Future<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Sunday, September 26: Submit Short Response Paper #1: Identity (<a href=\"https:\/\/richmond.kanopy.com\/video\/i-am-not-your-negro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I Am Not Your Negro<\/a>)\n<ul>\n<li>Review <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/assignments\/short-response-papers\/\">assignment<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Review <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/assignments\/rubrics\/\">rubric<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Format\n<ul>\n<li>About 4 pages, typed and double-spaced<\/li>\n<li>Classic 12-point serif font (e.g., Times New Roman, Georgia)<\/li>\n<li>Include APA-style cover page and References (list the film and the Keyword entries you&#8217;ve used)<\/li>\n<li>Submit as Word or PDF (you can save Pages, Google Docs and other file types as PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Submit via <a href=\"https:\/\/blackboard.richmond.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blackboard<\/a> &gt; Submit Response Papers &gt; Response Paper #1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Sunday, October 3: Submit Field Experience Report on the \u00c7udamani performance as a blog post &#8211; see <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/assignments\/field-experience-report\/\">assignment<\/a> for details<\/li>\n<li>Readings for next week:\n<ul>\n<li>Keyword <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/readings\/technology\/\">Technology<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Ancillary reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/the-highlight\/22585287\/technology-smartphones-gmail-attention-morality\">It\u2019s Hard to be a Moral Person. Technology is Making It Harder.<\/a>\u00a0(Vox)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What\u2019s Coming Up?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Access the full text of <a href=\"https:\/\/www-jstor-org.newman.richmond.edu\/stable\/j.ctt1gk08zz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Keywords for Media Studies<\/a> to select an original Keyword to read and report on during class on <strong>Thursday, October 14<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Read <em>All You Need is Kill<\/em> and watch <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcampus.swankmp.net\/richmond281800\/watch\/2BADBAAA139550CC?referrer=direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Edge of Tomorrow<\/a> by <strong>Sunday, October 24<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tuesday, September 21<\/h2>\n<h4>I Am Not Your Negro<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>What&#8217;s the over-arching narrative approach?<\/li>\n<li>What role do you see Medgar Evers, Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X playing in this film? Is this what you expected?<\/li>\n<li>What did you notice?<\/li>\n<li>What made your think?<\/li>\n<li>What aspects of identity helped you make sense of this film<\/li>\n<li>Is this a documentary? Is this an art film? Why do you think so?<\/li>\n<li>How is identity revealed as constructed? How as performed? Why?<\/li>\n<li>What do you think of weaving modern Black narratives, like BLM and Black murders by police, into an historical approach? What&#8217;s the impact of those design decisions?<\/li>\n<li>Where does &#8220;mediation&#8221; begin and end in this film?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Race and Intersectionality<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Race is constructed<\/li>\n<li>From laws, culture, and society<\/li>\n<li>With contributions from media, academic knowledge, and racial science<\/li>\n<li>Toward the exercise of power<\/li>\n<li>To produce, organize, and distribute racial and ethnic groupings of populations hierarchically, according to socially valued attributes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Race is a discursive project that&#8217;s distributed across social relations and organized into hierarchies.<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/files\/2021\/09\/Race-Intersectionality.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-746 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/files\/2021\/09\/Race-Intersectionality.png\" alt=\"Race illustration\" width=\"544\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/files\/2021\/09\/Race-Intersectionality.png 544w, https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/files\/2021\/09\/Race-Intersectionality-246x300.png 246w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 544px) 100vw, 544px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A post-racial project is to &#8220;search for alternate imaginations with which to build different accounts of human variation and their role in social worlds&#8221; (p. 164).<\/p>\n<p>As a discursive construction, race changes because it&#8217;s a product of subjection (inscribing media subjects as racial, for example), of cultural and social values, and of changing approaches in scholarship, laws, and politics.<\/p>\n<p>Intersectionality critiques a race-focused approach (or any other single-lens approach) with the reality that humans are never only racial beings, but also always classed, gendered, regionalized, and nationalized.<\/p>\n<p>Race as Constructed in <em>I Am Not Your Negro<\/em>: James Baldwin in his own voice<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/richmond.kanopy.com\/embed\/542401?v=20190405\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Intersectionality in &#8220;Ain&#8217;t I Woman,&#8221; an 1851 speech by Sojourner Truth<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sojourner Truth&#039;s &quot;Ain&#039;t I a Woman&quot;: Nkechi at TEDxFiDiWomen\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eUdxsQ0Qsrc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What\u2019s Due Next? This Week Tuesday (today): Keywords Race\u00a0and\u00a0Intersectionality Wednesday: Attend \u00c7udamani performance (you should have received tickets by email) Thursday:\u00a0Response post to either &#8220;Race&#8221; or &#8220;Intersectionality&#8221; (or you can respond to both in a single post, if you&#8217;d rather) Near Future Sunday, September 26: Submit Short Response Paper #1: Identity (I Am Not Your Negro) Review assignment Review rubric&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/2021\/09\/19\/week-5-september-21-23\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166655],"tags":[193164,53801,87721,785,68165],"class_list":["post-741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-notes","tag-i-am-not-your-negro","tag-identity","tag-intersectionality","tag-race","tag-sojourner-truth"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=741"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":749,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741\/revisions\/749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/mci-fall2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}