The Multicultural Thought reading list tends to very from semester to semester. Shown below is the Fall 2011 list.

Prerequisite: Seminar 020 - Greek Thought, or 110 - Classical, Christian, and Medieval Thought

Reading List:

• Moustafa Bayoumi, How Does It Feel to Be a Problem?
• Octavia Butler, Kindred
• Mary Crow Dog, Lakota Woman
• Dinaw Mengestu, The Beautiful Things that Heaven Bears
• Fae Myenne Ng, Bone
• Luis Alberto Urrea, The Devil's Highway

• Sherman Alexie, Ten Little Indians, selections
• Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, selections
• Lani Guinier & Gerald Torres, political race and magical realism in The Miner's Canary: Enlisting Race, Resisting Power, Transforming Democracy, selections
• R. D. G. Kelley, "Looking for the 'Real' Nigga: Social Scientists Construct the Ghetto" in Yo' Mama's disfunctional!: fighting the culture wars in urban America
• Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies, selections
• James W. Loewen, "Handicapped by History: The Process of Hero-making" in Lies My Teacher Told Me, selections
• Peggy McIntosh, "White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack"