{"id":725,"date":"2020-06-06T09:47:50","date_gmt":"2020-06-06T13:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/?p=725"},"modified":"2020-06-08T16:10:36","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T20:10:36","slug":"right-wing-terrorism-and-antiracism-syllabus-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/06\/right-wing-terrorism-and-antiracism-syllabus-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Syllabus Resources on Combating Racism and Right-Wing Terrorism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The following are a list of linked resources for teaching and class discussion in the courses I teach in the School of Criminology and Justice Studies, University of Massachusetts Lowell<\/span><\/a>. Most of the students are studying criminal justice (undergraduate and graduate degrees), security studies and homeland security. I’ll add to this list when I can. Suggestions can be sent to me via the email address listed on my faculty web page<\/span><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“White Terrorists Give Political Cover to Other Americans\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Prejudices<\/span><\/a>,” Atlantic Monthly<\/em> (April 1, 2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Map of Hate Groups Across the United States<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Terrorism’s Double Standard: Violent Far-Right Extremists are Rarely Prosecuted as Terrorists,”<\/span><\/a> The Intercept<\/em> (March 23, 2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ignoring Domestic, Homegrown Terrorism is Choice that Benefits Few<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Perspectives on Terrorism, Special Issue on Far-Right Violence and White Supremacy<\/span><\/a> (December 2018)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders<\/span><\/a> (The Kerner Commission Report of 1968), particularly the Recommendations on Policing and the Community<\/span><\/a>. See also Race & Inequality in America: The Kerner Commission at 50<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The American Nightmare,<\/span><\/a>“<\/span><\/a> Atlantic Monthly<\/em> June 1, 2020)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Institutionalized Racism: A Syllabus<\/a><\/span> – How can we help students understand George Floyd\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s death in the context of institutionalized racism? A JSTOR Initiative<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Mail Bombs, Hate Crimes and the Meaning of Terrorism,”<\/span><\/a> Council on Foreign Relations (October 30, 2018)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Intelligence Report<\/span><\/a> – Biannual publication tracking right-wing extremism and hate groups in the U.S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Inside the Government, Addressing Domestic Terrorism Has Been Fraught<\/span><\/a>,<\/span><\/a>“<\/span><\/a> New York Times<\/em> (August 11, 2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Boston University Center for Antiracism<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

FBI Report showing that hate-crime violence has risen significantly over the past two decades.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frontline PBS Video: Documenting Hate, Charlottesville<\/span><\/a> (August 7, 2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Tribalism and Globalism in the Era of Trump,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/a><\/span> Globe Post <\/em>(July 18, 2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Domestic U.S. Terror Threat: What to Know”<\/span><\/a> Council on Foreign Relations (August 6, 2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ibram X. Kendi, How to be an Antiracist<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

American University, Antiracist Research & Policy Center<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Countering Domestic Terrorism: Examining the Evolving Threat,” <\/span><\/a>Congressional Testimony of William Braniff (September 25, 2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Building Communities of Trust<\/span><\/a> – a collaborative initiative with International Association of Chiefs of Police, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security; the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services; the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance; and others<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Racial Equity Tools Glossary<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Welcome to the Anti-Racism Movement: Here’s What You’ve Missed<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Equality Includes You: What White People can do for Racial Justice<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 1619 Project<\/span><\/a> (NY Times Magazine)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SPLC Resources on Hate & Extremism<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Subsection for discussion on “The Intersections of Racism and Policing.”<\/strong> The following incidents (click on the links) involve police officers using force against unarmed non-white U.S. citizens:<\/p>\n\n\n\n