Writing Brazilians into the U.S. credit:

3 Hours

Explores ethnic and race relations, gendered and sexualized asymmetries, and class inequities for Brazilians in the US through an interdisciplinary approach grounded in anthropology, cultural studies, and ethnic studies. Students will learn how Brazilian identity in the US is not uniform or static, but rather historically contingent, plural, and contested, and how migrants and their descendants shape "minority" as well as "majority" categories in the US. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for: Social & Beh Sci - Soc Sci Cultural Studies - US Minority