ADDRESS STRONG EMOTIONS. Students' reactions to talking about race and racism will vary. They may react passively, show sorrow, express anger or respond unpre- dictably. Some students may become visibly upset; others may push back against discussing these topics in class. read more
Whenever you discuss a controversial topic, you always need to remain as objective as possible and consider arguments that come from both sides of issues. Be sure to point out that racism is not one-sided, as some of the news stations would have people believe. read more
My own personal favorite is whether racism has an actual ontology or not. According to the dictionary, racism has to do with racial superiority. And yet people who simply believe in innate, natural racial differences, with no view to putative superiority, are often called “racist”. read more
As racism is a controversial topic, it has been a very frequent assignment which gives you thousands of topic choices which is good thing at a time and a bad thing as well, for it will make you confuse and nervous. read more