Week 3: To-Dos

Week Three: To-Dos

Post-racial America?

• Readings
  • October 19:  Post-racial  America?
    • Bouie, J. 2015. "A tax on blackness." Links to an external site.
    • Clozel, L. 2014. "US schools plagued by inequality along racial lines, study finds." Links to an external site.
    • Oster, Emily. 2020. "Racial disparities in COVID-19's impact." Links to an external site.
    • Soss, J. and Weaver, V. 2017. "Police are our government: politics, political science, and the policing of race-class subjugated communities." Links to an external site.
  • October 21:  EDI Panel with UCSD alumni
    • Ngozi Okeh (Class of ’13, Political Science and Philosophy): Director of Diversity and Inclusion at American Pacific Mortgage
    • Monique Rodriguez (Class of ’02, MBA ’08, Economics and Rady): Head of Government Affairs at Qualcomm
    • Billy E. Vaughn (Class of ’78, MA ’84, PhD ’86, Cognitive and Cultural Psychology): Managing partner of diversity training university international
    • Alonzo White (Class of ’76, Biology): Chief Medical Officer at Blue Cross 
  • October 23: Q&A  with Dr.  Mummolo
    • Knox, D. and Mummolo, J. 2020. "Toward a general causal framework for the study of racial bias in policing." Links to an external site.
• Videos
  • October 19 Lecture: Slides here Links to an external site..

• • October 21 Q&A Panel:

• • October 23 Q&A with Dr. Mummolo

• Assignments
  • October 23: Last day to sign-up for two (out of four) discussion topics: Affirmative Action, Protests, Immigrant Integration, Priority in a Crisis. Sign-ups will close by 9pm. Head over to the People feature on the left-hand side menu to sign up.
  • October 23: Take Quiz 2 by midnight; once you start the quiz, you will have only 15 minutes to complete it.