Bergen Community College Criminal Justice Discussion
Description
Your report on a Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates , it is widely available in print, audio, e-book, kindle, etc. It also has been found .pdfs on the internet.
Between the World and Me
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“Letter to My Son” by Ta-Nehisi Coates–adaptation of Between the World and Me; appeared in The Atlantic, July 4, 2015
Penguin Random House–general information on text, including brief excerpt, info about author, and links to Teacher’s Guide and First-Year Reading Guide
http://commonreads.com/book/?isbn=9780812993547
Penguin Random House–Reader’s Guide
University of Oregon Common Read–very comprehensive site; includes reading resources, teaching resources, campus resources, Coates in the media, and exhibitions Readhttps://commonreading.uoregon.edu/current-book-btwam/
University of Kansas First-Year Experience–resources on social justice, resources for inclusive teaching, speakers and events, blogs
http://firstyear.ku.edu/2016resources
Indiana Wesleyan University–Guided Reading and Discussion Questions
https://www.iwu.edu/summer-reading/between.questions.pdf
UCLA Library–comprehensive site although the discussion links are dead; includes literary references made in part I, books reviews, related resources, and a section Coates and music
https://guides.library.ucla.edu/betweentheworldandme/home
Apollo Theatre “Educational Resource Guide”–developed to integrate the book and stage production into the classroom curriculum. Integrates various themes of the book and is written for grades 9-12. Includes small group activities and questions for discussion as well as supplemental resources. The dramatic presentation of Between the World and Me premiered at the Apollo in 2018.
https://www.apollotheater.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/BTWAM-resource-guide032818.pdf
This resource from Stockton State has interesting links to resources about Michael Brown and poetry, Richard Wright’s poem of the same title, and visual art.
https://blogs.stockton.edu/humanities/files/2018/01/FINAL-Coates-Lesson-Plans.pdf
The MacArthur Fellowship Award short video includes Coates talking about himself and his work as a journalist. Webpage also includes synopsis of Coates work and links to selected articles and interviews re guest editor of September 2020 Vanity Fair and the HBO film production of Between the World and Me
https://www.macfound.org/fellows/class-of-2015/ta-nehisi-coates
HBO comprehensive supplemental material to film: includes trailer to the film, short interviews with directors and cast; podcasts on key concepts in the film; videos of panel discussions related to the film; letters written by parents to their children. https://www.hbo.com/specials/between-the-world-and-me
National Book Award Acceptance Speech by Coates: provides glimpse into who Coates is as a writer and as a black man in America; 6 ½ minutes but thought-provoking speech on two themes in book, police brutality and pursuing the American Dream
https://www.nationalbook.org/people/ta-nehisi-coates/#fullBio
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