Literature and Social Justice 2019

Unit 1: Slavery and Its Consequences:

Text: Literature Circles: Beloved, Kindred, Concrete Rose, All American Boys

The Narrative Life of Fredrick Douglass

Unit 2: Gender and Sexuality

Texts: Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Girl Rising (Assorted Chapters)

Unit 3: Immigration

Texts: Literature Circles & Free Choice Selection

Unit 4: Native American History and Our Relationship with the Environment

Texts: If I Ever Get Out of This Place by Eric Gansworth