Online Readings Module II Forbidden Knowledge Spring 2006

UNST 123 G: Forbidden Knowledge

Module II: What Happens to a Dream Deferred?

Online Readings

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Required Reading/Activity
Strongly Recommended
Optional Reading/Activity

VOD = Video on Demand; you will need Windows Media Player, downloadable at Windows Media Player (available for both Windows and Mac)
PDF articles require Acrobat Reader, downloadable at Adobe Reader (available for Windows and Mac)
Persistent link items require you to log in to the PSU library using your PSU (Odin) userid and password. Just click on the link and then log in.
InfoTrac articles require you to access InfoTrac (http://infotrac.thomsonlearning.com/) with the passcode that came with your Hodges' Harbrace Handbook.

Leondar-Wright, Betsy, Meizhu Lui, Gloribell Mota, Dedrick Muhammad, and Maya Voukydis. State of the Dream 2005: Disowned in the Ownership Society. Boston: United for a Fair Economy, 2005. <http://www.marthabianco.com/Courses/FK/Readings/State_of_the_Dream_2005.pdf>. Read esp. "Key Findings," p. 1; Ch. 1, "Dreams Deferred," pp. 5-19 (go by the page numbers on the document, not on the web page).
Sklar, Holly. "Imagine a Country: Life in the New Millennium." ZMagazine 16.5 (May 1003). <http://zmagsite.zmag.org/May2003/sklar0503.html>.
Anderson, Elijah. "The Code of the Streets." Atlantic Monthly 273.5 (1994): 81-94. http://proxy.lib.pdx.edu:2052/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&an=9406080410.
McIntosh, Peggy. "White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack." Excerpt from Peggy McIntosh. Working Paper 189. "White Privilege and Male Privilege: A Personal Account of Coming to See Correspondences through Work in Women's Studies." 1988. At <http://seamonkey.ed.asu.edu/~mcisaac/emc598ge/Unpacking.html#top>.
"Active U.S. Hate Groups in 2005." Southern Poverty Law Center. <http://www.splcenter.org/intel/map/hate.jsp>.
Aryan Nations Official Web Site. <http://www.aryan-nations.org/index.html>.
Fish, Stanley. "Reverse Racism: Or How the Pot Got to Call the Kettle Black." Atlantic Monthly. Nov. 1993. <http://aad.english.ucsb.edu/docs/fish.discrim.rever.html>.
D, Davey. "Franti, Marley, Terrorism & Cointel-Pro." Hip Hop News FNV Newsletter. 13 Feb. 2002. <http://www.daveyd.com/frantimarleycointel.html>.
COINTELPRO. <http://www.icdc.com/~paulwolf/cointelpro/cointel.htm> (Read just the front page and then go to:

COINTELPRO: Black Nationalist Hate Groups. <http://www.icdc.com/~paulwolf/cointelpro/blacknationalist.htm>.
Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities, United States Senate. Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans (Church Report): Book III, Final Report. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Case Study. 23 Apr. 1976. <http://www.icdc.com/~paulwolf/cointelpro/churchfinalreportIIIb.htm>.
---. ---. The FBI's Covert Action Program to Destroy the Black Panther Party. 23 Apr. 1976. <http://www.icdc.com/~paulwolf/cointelpro/churchfinalreportIIIc.htm>.
"COINTELPRO." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. 14 May 2006. <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=COINTELPRO&oldid=53212161>. Note: you may want to refresh your recollection and compare with: "USA PATRIOT Act." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. 15 May 2006. <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USA_PATRIOT_Act&oldid=53261963>.
"Me and My Shadow": A History of the FBI's Covert Operations and COINTELPRO - Part 1. 34:21 minute Real Audio. Produced by Adi Gevins, Pacifica Radio. 1976. Rebroadcast by Democracy Now! 5 June 2002.
"Me and My Shadow": A History of the FBI's Covert Operations and COINTELPRO - Part 2. 13:43 minute Real Audio. Produced by Adi Gevins, Pacifica Radio. 1976. Rebroadcast by Democracy Now! 6 June 2002.
"Fred Hampton." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. 10 May 2006. <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fred_Hampton&oldid=52496535>.
"The Murder of Fred Hampton." Free Speech Network: What Democracy Looks Like." 1 hr 28 min 47 sec RealMedia video. Produced by Mike Gray, Inc. 2002. <http://www.freespeech.org/videodb/index.php?action=detail&video_id=9987&browse=0>.

"DJ Kool Herc's Definition of Hip Hop." Davey D's Hip Hop Corner. <http://www.daveyd.com/koolherc.html>.
DJ Kool Herc. Interview by Davey D. 1989 New Music Seminar. Hip Hop History 101. Davey D's Hip Hop Corner. 1989. <http://www.daveyd.com/interviewkoolherc89.html>.
Bambaataa, Afrika. "Afrika Bambaataa's Definition of Hip Hop." Davey D's Hip Hop Corner. 23 Sept. 1996. <http://www.daveyd.com/whatisbam.html>.
Bambaataa, Afrika. "Bambaataa's Statement." The Bomb Hip-Hop Magazine.1995. Reprinted Davey D. Hip Hop Articles from Around the Way.<http://www.daveyd.com/bbamstat.html>.
Bambaataa, Afrika. Interview by Davey D. Hip Hop History 101. Davey D's Hip Hop Corner. Sept. 1996. <http://www.daveyd.com/interviewbambaataa96.html>.
D, Davey. "Zulu Nation: From Gangs to Glory." Hip Hop News FNV Newsletter. Nov. 2000 <http://www.daveyd.com/zulunationhistory.html>.
"Grandmaster Flash's Definition of Hip Hop." Davey D's Hip Hop Corner. <http://www.daveyd.com/whatisflash.html>.
Grandmaster Flash. Interview by Davey D. Hip Hop History 101. Davey D's Hip Hop Corner. Sept. 1996. <http://www.daveyd.com/interviewgmflashchronicle.html>.
Grandmaster Caz. "The MC: Master of Ceremonies to Mic Controller." Hip Hop History 101. Davey D's Hip Hop Corner. <http://www.daveyd.com/historyemceegmcaz.html>. Republished from Roots, Rhymes + Rage: The Hip-Hop Story. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Past Exhibitions. 11 Nov. 1999. <http://www.rockhall.com/exhibitions/past.asp?id=498>.
DXT. "The Hip-Hop DJ." Hip Hop History 101. Davey D's Hip Hop Corner. <http://www.daveyd.com/historythedeejaydxt.html>. Republished from Roots, Rhymes + Rage: The Hip-Hop Story. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Past Exhibitions. 11 Nov. 1999.
"Graffiti History Part 1." Graffiti History. @149st New York City Cyber Bench. 2003. <http://www.at149st.com/hpart1.html>.
"Graffiti History Part 2." Graffiti History. @149st New York City Cyber Bench. 2003. <http://www.at149st.com/hpart2.html>.
TRUE 222. "Writing." Hip Hop History 101. Davey D's Hip Hop Corner. <http://www.daveyd.com/historygrafphase2.html>. Republished from Roots, Rhymes + Rage: The Hip-Hop Story. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Past Exhibitions. 11 Nov. 1999. <http://www.rockhall.com/exhibitions/past.asp?id=495>.
Obiospo, Henry. "Background of East Coast Graffiti." Africaresource.com. <http://www.africaresource.com/content/view/11/90/>.
Pabon, Jorge. "Physical Graffiti: The History of Hip Hop Dance." Hip Hop History 101. Davey D's Hip Hop Corner. <http://www.daveyd.com/historyphysicalgrafittifabel.html>. Republished from Roots, Rhymes + Rage: The Hip-Hop Story. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Past Exhibitions. 11 Nov. 1999. <http://www.rockhall.com/exhibitions/past.asp?id=496>.
D, Davey. "Crazy Legs Speaks." Davey D's Hip Hop Corner. <http://www.daveyd.com/crazylegsinterview.html>.