Using Informational Text to Teach A Raisin in the Sun - Fisch, Audrey

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Table of Contents Preface Acknowledgements How to Use this Book Unit 1: What does Ruth risk by seeing that woman? Rickie Solinger: The Abortionist: A Woman Against the Law Loretta J. Ross: African-American Women and Abortion Unit 2: Any homes available? United States Department of Housing and Urban Development: Housing Discrimination Against Racial and Ethnic Minorities 2012 Unit 3: What's with Beneatha's hair? Andrea Benton Rushing: Hair-Raising bell hooks: Black Looks: Race and Representation Alice Walker: Oppressed Hair Puts a Ceiling on the Brain Unit 4: How does our world shape us and our opportunities? Lyndon B. Johnson: Commencement Address at Howard University: `To Fulfill These Rights' Unit 5: How difficult would it really have been for the Youngers to buy a home in Clybourne Park? City of Seattle: Restrictive Covenant Chief Justice Fred Vinson: Shelley v. Kraemer Beryl Satter: Family Properties: Race, Real Estate, and the Exploitation of Black Urban America Unit 6: Is America the land of opportunity? Raj Chetty, Nathaniel Hendren, Patrick Kline, and Emmanuel Saez: Where Is the Land of Opportunity? The Geography of Intergenerational Mobility in the U.S. Unit 7: Do people have the right to live wherever they want, even if they are not wanted?Chicago Commission on Human Relations: The Trumbull Park Homes Disturbances: A Chronological Report Rubrics About the Authors Answers to all sections are available on the series website: www.usinginformationaltext.com....

Biographie:
Audrey Fisch is Professor of English and Coordinator of Secondary English Education at New Jersey City University where she has taught for over twenty years....

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Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgements
How to Use this Book

Unit 1: What does Ruth risk by seeing that woman?
Rickie Solinger: The Abortionist: A Woman Against the Law
Loretta J. Ross: African-American Women and Abortion

Unit 2: Any homes available?
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development: Housing Discrimination Against Racial and Ethnic Minorities 2012

Unit 3: What's with Beneatha's hair?
Andrea Benton Rushing: Hair-Raising
bell hooks: Black Looks: Race and Representation
Alice Walker: Oppressed Hair Puts a Ceiling on the Brain

Unit 4: How does our world shape us and our opportunities?
Lyndon B. Johnson: Commencement Address at Howard University: `To Fulfill These Rights'

Unit 5: How difficult would it really have been for the Youngers to buy a home in Clybourne Park?
City of Seattle: Restrictive Covenant
Chief Justice Fred Vinson: Shelley v. Kraemer
Beryl Satter: Family Properties: Race, Real Estate, and the Exploitation of Black Urban America

Unit 6: Is America the land of opportunity?
Raj Chetty, Nathaniel Hendren, Patrick Kline, and Emmanuel Saez: Where Is the Land of Opportunity? The Geography of Intergenerational Mobility in the U.S.

Unit 7: Do people have the right to live wherever they want, even if they are not wanted?Chicago Commission on Human Relations: The Trumbull Park Homes Disturbances: A Chronological Report

Rubrics

About the Authors

Answers to all sections are available on the series website: www.usinginformationaltext.com.