Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas, Boycott Blues, 13th, and The New Jim Crow by Ashley McRedmond https://padlet.com/anmcredm/7ovkmddnjortit00 en-us 2025-03-10 00:33:33 UTC 2025-03-10 01:05:04 UTC hello@padlet.com Compare and contrast the forms of resistance depicted in Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas and Boycott Blues. How do the protagonists in each narrative challenge the oppressive systems they face? anmcredm https://padlet.com/anmcredm/7ovkmddnjortit00/wish/3357791016 2025-03-10 00:36:05 UTC https://padlet.com/anmcredm/7ovkmddnjortit00/wish/3357791016 Discuss how literacy and education play a role in the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas. How does Douglas's pursuit of knowledge empower him, and what does this suggest about the relationship between education and freedom? anmcredm https://padlet.com/anmcredm/7ovkmddnjortit00/wish/3357791486 2025-03-10 00:36:23 UTC https://padlet.com/anmcredm/7ovkmddnjortit00/wish/3357791486 Explain how The New Jim Crow argues that mass incarceration functions as a new form of racial control. How does this argument connect to the historical context provided in 13th regarding the Thirteenth Amendment and its loophole? anmcredm https://padlet.com/anmcredm/7ovkmddnjortit00/wish/3357791982 2025-03-10 00:36:44 UTC https://padlet.com/anmcredm/7ovkmddnjortit00/wish/3357791982 Discuss the role of prosecutorial discretion and racial bias in the criminal justice system, as highlighted in The New Jim Crow. How do these factors contribute to racial disparities in sentencing and incarceration rates? anmcredm https://padlet.com/anmcredm/7ovkmddnjortit00/wish/3357792281 2025-03-10 00:37:00 UTC https://padlet.com/anmcredm/7ovkmddnjortit00/wish/3357792281 Analyze how the themes of resistance, oppression, and the pursuit of justice connect across Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Boycott Blues, 13th, and The New Jim Crow. In what ways do these works inform our understanding of the ongoing struggle for racial equality in the United States? How can we actively work to use words that center the humanity of people impacted by the system instead of words that generalize and dehumanize them? anmcredm https://padlet.com/anmcredm/7ovkmddnjortit00/wish/3357793135 2025-03-10 00:37:42 UTC https://padlet.com/anmcredm/7ovkmddnjortit00/wish/3357793135