Prerequisites
This course is taught and designed as an arena where to (collectively) encourage and nurture reflection and discussions on racial (in)justice. The primary audience for this course is anyone who is interested in learning about race/racism as a social construct that has largely served to justify unjust, and often inhumane, treatment of some groups by others.
Course Learning Objectives
Some of the objectives of the course are to learn:
- The History of Colour- White, brown and all the hues in between,
- The Politics of Colour, - How to talk about race and racism,
- How to identify and understand systemic and institutional forms of racism,
- How to use and comprehend intersectional terminology,
- What bias algorithms mean and entail,
- How to identify these patterns in the corporate world and learn about ways to avoid, disrupt, transform them
