Guide to Embedding Disability Studies into the Humanities
Slide 12 A closing thought
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- PowerPoint Slides for Lesson 3: The Disability Movement and The Souls Of Black Folk
- A presentation by Josh Lukin, PhD
- Slide 3 Stigma
- Slide 5 Fantasies of Disability
- Slide 8 African Americans and the Image of Disability
- Slide 9 End of 19 th Century
- Slide 10 The Civil Rights Era: Black Fitness for Citizenship
- Slide 11 The 1960’s
- Slide 12 DuBois and Disability
- Slide 13 The language of disability in DuBois
Slide 12 A closing thoughtStigmatization + Isolation = Vulnerability to unethical human subjects researchSlide 13 Works Cited and Additional ResourcesMoreno, Jonathan D. Undue Risk: State Secret Experiments on Humans. New York: Routledge, 2001. Hornblum, Alan M. Sentenced to Science: One Black Man’s Story of Imprisonment in America. University Park, PA: The Penn State University Press, 2007. Jones, James H. Bad Blood: The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment. New York: The Free Press, 1981. Kluger, Jeffrey. Splendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2004. Wikipedia: The Nuremberg Code, the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment, The Belmont Report. CITI Program: www.citiprogram.org American Experience: The Polio Crusade http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/polio/player/ American Experience: A Paralyzing Fear http://www.snagfilms.com/films/title/a_paralyzing_fear/ PowerPoint Slides for Lesson 3: The Disability Movement and The Souls Of Black FolkPowerPoint Presentation for Lesson 3: The Disability Movement and the Souls of Black FolkSlide 1 Disability in DuBoisA presentation by Josh Lukin, PhDLecturer, Temple University Department of EnglishInterdisciplinary faculty member, Temple University Institute on DisabilitiesSlide 2 A Definition of Disability“Inability to perform activities to an extent or in a way that is necessary for survival and full participation in some major aspect of life in a given society” –Susan Wendell, The Rejected BodySlide 3 StigmaDiscredit, disgrace, or repulsiveness that comes from an undesired difference, which may be:A physical trait A character trait Slide 4 Medical Model of Disability versus Social Model of DisabilityMedical ModelIndividual Problem
Cure/Die Normalization Needs of Bourgeois Society Scientific solutions Objectified "patient"
Social ModelCollective Issue
Live with disability Pluralist society Quality of life Social, environmental, and attitudinal solutions Subjectivities
People with disabilities are embittered People with disabilities resent and wish to destroy the nondisabled People with disabilities are asexual Slide 6 More fantasies about Disability People with disabilities can never be integrated into society and must die Fate compensates people with disabilities All that people with disabilities need is a positive attitude Slide 7 Even more fantasies about Disability Disability is a problem of individual emotional coping People with disabilities are saintly EEEEK! THAT COULD HAPPEN TO ME!! Slide 8 African Americans and the Image of Disability18TH and 19TH Century, before and during the Civil War:Blackness is treated as a disability so as to exclude African Americans from society. The Revolutionary Army in “New Hampshire refused to accept ‘lunatics, idiots and Negros,’ implying blackness was a similar mental deficiency.” –Jennifer JamesSlide 9 End of 19th Century:Rehabilitation of black bodies
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