Course curriculum

  • 1

    Political Education and Movement Building

    • Intro: Why is Political Education Important?

    • Political Education in a Time of Rebellion - Center for Political Education

    • "Political Education as Revolutionary Praxis" by May Fu

    • Webinar: "Political Education and Radical Pedagogy" hosted by UCLA Asian American Studies Center
  • 2

    Trumpism Defined

    • Intro: What is Trumpism?

    • Is Trump a Fascist?

    • "It is time to use the F word about Trump: Fascism, populism and the rebirth of history" by Dennis Tourish

    • "Trumpism: a disfigured Americanism" by Mimi Yang

    • "On Movement Praxis in the Era of Trumpism" by Alex Tom

    • Slides: "On Movement Praxis in the Era of Trumpism" by Alex Tom
  • 3

    Rise of BIPOC and Queer Right Wing

    • Intro: Why do BIPOC and queer people support Trumpism?

    • "Understanding the Rise of the Multiracial Right—And Why It Matters" by Daniel M. HoSang - Political Research Associates

    • Rise of Brown and Black Right Wing

    • "Introduction: Conservatisms and Fascisms in Asian America" by Adrian De Leon and Jane Hong

    • Rise of Asian American Right Wing on Social Media

    • Rise of Queer Trumpers
  • 4

    PREVIEW of Part 2: Resisting and Fighting Back Against Trumpism

    • Intro: Sneak Peek of Part 2!

    • "Asian American responses to Donald Trump’s anti-Asian rhetoric and misuse of the history of Japanese American incarceration" by Rachel Pistol

    • “Every Crisis is a Time for Opportunity": Immigrant-Refugee Leadership Perspectives in the COVID-19 Era