CS 176: Blacks on Bottom Whites on Top (BOBWOT) Realism Pt. 1 of 3 (Patreon)

My preliminaery thoughts on Ava Duvernay's "When They See Us" documentary. First of 3 parts.

Links about the concepts of slavery, social death and the psychological incentives white people have to dehumanize Black people:

• "The Social Life of Social Death: On Afro-Pessimism and Black Optimism" by Jared Sexton https://www.yorku.ca/intent/issue5/articles/pdfs/jaredsextonarticle.pdf
• Frank Wilderson's "Black Marx: Wither the Slave in Civil Society" http://damnthecaesars.org/pdfs/wilderson-gramsci.pdf
• Slavery and Social Death: A Comparative Study by Frank Wilderson https://www.amazon.com/Slavery-Social-Death-Comparative-Preface/dp/0674986903/ref=dp_ob_title_bk
• Joy Degruy's "Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome"  the book https://www.amazon.com/Post-Traumatic-Slave-Syndrome-Revised/dp/098521726X/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_14_t_0?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=DM5VPJBXR7QDXMKE58DX  and the speech 
• The Asian-American woman with a white husband who called some black guests "monkeys":
• https://www.cbsnews.com/news/group-of-black-friends-kicked-out-of-airbnb-by-host-who-called-them-monkeys-airbnbwhileblack/

Links about implicit bias iscussed in the three part series:

• https://www.vox.com/2014/12/26/7443979/racism-implicit-racial-bias
• https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/05/unconscious-bias-training/525405/
• http://kirwaninstitute.osu.edu/research/understanding-implicit-bias/
• http://perception.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Telling-Our-Own-Story.pdf
• https://perception.org/research/implicit-bias/
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implicit_stereotype
• https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/feb/04/still-a-city-of-slaves-selma-in-the-words-who-those-who-live-there
• https://www.pri.org/stories/2013-01-17/selma-income-inequality-education-and-race-still-deeply-intertwined
• https://www.msnbc.com/am-joy/watch/starbucks-to-close-all-stores-for-implicit-bias-training-1216330307978
• https://twitter.com/RickyRawls/status/1135369505604087808

Article using implicit bias research to demand white gay men train themselves to find nonwhite gay men attractive:

• https://www.huffpost.com/entry/an-open-letter-to-gay-white-men-no-youre-not-allowed_b_5947f0ffe4b0f7875b83e459

The aftermath of Selma that the movie doesn't tell you about:

• https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/feb/04/still-a-city-of-slaves-selma-in-the-words-who-those-who-live-there
• https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/mar/06/alabama-selma-50-years-civil-rights-struggle
• https://www.pri.org/stories/2013-01-17/selma-income-inequality-education-and-race-still-deeply-intertwined