- Kelly Brown Douglas, “The Anglo Saxon Myth that forms the basis for American White Society,” Chapter 1 of her book, downloaded on this Module on Canvas.
READ FOR THURSDAY:
- “Historical Sources of White Supremacy” by Dr. Sawyer, on this Module in Canvas
BE PREPARED TO DISCUSS:
- What is the experience of the transcendent that inspires the White Anglo Saxon Christians?
- Who were the Anglo-Saxons, where did they come from, when did they move to the British Isles, and how did they shape America’s idea of Democracy and freedom?
- What is supercessionism?
- What was erasure?
- What was the “Doctrine of Discovery”?
- How did Europeans become the new “chosen people” and North America become the new Promised Land?
- Who were the Puritans and Pilgrims?
- How do White Evangelical WASPS see themselves in relation to Blacks, Indigenous Americans and Immigrants? please %make sure to add detail. have fact to support the arugument. add a wordcite to support it