Readings on Prejudice & Discrimination

SOC 327

1. Hate in the World Wide Web - Pamela Mendels

2. O.J. Simpson Poll - L.A. Times

3. The O.J. Trials: The Last Great Conversation Between White and Black America - Richard Rodriguez

4. A Linguist Looks at the Ebonics Debate - Charles J. Fillmore

5. In Defense of Ebonics and Identity - Martin Kilson

6. Don't Worry Be Happy -- On Film, On the Tube, African Americans are Our Favorite Cheeleaders - Michael Datcher

7. Culture Clashes in Minority Neighborhoods - Letters to the L.A. Times

8. Black, Cuban Racial Chasm Splits Miami - Los Angeles Times

9. From "Giant" to "Lone Star"-- Some Hollywood Versions of the Latino Experience Echo the Truth - Roberto Rodriguez and Patrisia Gonzales

10. A Summary of the World

11. English Only - TR Young

12. NAFTA Regulations Regarding Canada-US and Mexico-US Human Border Crossings - I.N.S.

13. Soil and Water: Californians Redefine Idea of Who is American - Richard Rodriguez

14. Redefining German Citizenship - New York Times Editorial

15. With Exquisite Cruelty - Anthony Lewis

16. Blink, Please, Grandma, Blink - Andrew Lam

17. Sympathies Sharply Divided on Beatings of Immigrants - Kenneth B. Noble

18. Three Propaganda Images Pro and Con Immigrants - F.A.I.R. and La Jornada

19. Golf & Race: Fuzzy Zoeller's Bigotry, Tiger Woods' Cablinasian Identity - Los Angeles Times

20. A Hate Poem - Los Angeles Times

20. Should English be the Law? - Robert D. King