Chapters 5 and 8 and Your Insights
1) Read Chapter 5 from Oluo’s So You Want to Talk About Race –“What is Intersectionality and Why Do I Need It? .
and also look through the Library Guide for this book and chapter 5 for resources about intersectionality: https://libguides.greenriver.edu/OneBook-SoYouWanttoTalk/IntersectionalityLinks to an external site.
2) Then, read Chapter 8, “What is the School to Prison Pipeline?” and also look at the resources on Chapter 8 and Prison Pipeline in the Library Guide companion for this book and chapter:
https://libguides.greenriver.edu/OneBook-SoYouWanttoTalk/school-to-prisonLinks to an external site.
3) Then answer the following questions and/or answer the prompts:
A. In your own words, from Chapter 5, what is Oluo’s main definition of intersectionality and why does she think it is important?
B. What did you think of the resources and additional documents available about intersectionality in our lib guide–list the name of one article or resource you found helpful.
C. From Chapter 8, in your own words what is the School to Prison Pipeline, and what is Oluo’s main argument(s) in this chapter about the causes and effects of the pipeline?
D. What did you think of the resources and additional documents available about the school to prison pipeline in our lib guide–list the name of one article or resource you found helpful.
