white like me

research ( or ideally, read) the book “white like me” written by Tim wise, in 2005. look for a youtube video of a lecture or interview with Robert Putnam.

address the following in your essay:

1- in 2-3 paragraphs, summarize the main point in “white like me” where did wise get most information for this book?

2- summarize a youtube video you watched of tim wise. do you agree with what he is saying? why or why not?

3- list at least three other books/ essays wise has published about race issues in america? in 2-3 sentences, briefly summarize the main points in these. do you agree with his views? why or why not?

4- how have you seen white privilege in your everyday life? what was this experience? how did this experience make you feel?

5- do you think people take a white man discussing white privilege more serious than a black man speaking on the same issue? why or why not?

white like me

research ( or ideally, read) the book “white like me” written by Tim wise, in 2005. look for a youtube video of a lecture or interview with Robert Putnam.

address the following in your essay:

1- in 2-3 paragraphs, summarize the main point in “white like me” where did wise get most information for this book?

2- summarize a youtube video you watched of tim wise. do you agree with what he is saying? why or why not?

3- list at least three other books/ essays wise has published about race issues in america? in 2-3 sentences, briefly summarize the main points in these. do you agree with his views? why or why not?

4- how have you seen white privilege in your everyday life? what was this experience? how did this experience make you feel?

5- do you think people take a white man discussing white privilege more serious than a black man speaking on the same issue? why or why not?