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"Undocumented Latinas"
"Community Organizing"
"Race Rebels"
"Ready, Set, Action!"
"My mother was a Woman"
100
Name of the case that challenged the application of law to undocumented women
Zambrano v. INS
100
Rinku Sen argues for new social movements with potential for _______.
Large progressive change
100
What does Kelley call public transportation?
He saw public transportation as a "moving theater."
100
Three key elements to direct action
1. Cohesive group

2. A Target
3. A Demand

100

Who was more likely to engage in verbal confrontations with masters, females or males? 

Females

200
Upon discovering Zoe Baird of employing undocumented immigrants, anger was interestingly directed at ____?
Privilege.

ex. "She can do it because she's rich."

200
Two different kinds of organizing
1. Faith-based organizing

2. Traditional community organizing 

200
What are the different forms of resistance presented by Kelley?
1. Physically challenging boundaries


2. Being "loud"

3. Use humor

200

What are 3 important principles in using direct action?

1. Clarifying the purpose 

2. Choreographing the Action

3. Integrating Action with the overall campaign

200

What were the 2 things female slaves were exploited for by slave owners? 

1. Their physical strength 

2. Their ability to bear children

300
The IRCA's two contradictory objectives:
1. Reduce number of undocumented immigrants


2. Provide more rights and amnesty to undocumented immigrants

300
Name at least 2 factors of Alinsky's Model.

1. Role of organizer and role of community leader are distinct 

2. People power is a matter of having overwhelming numbers 

3. Issue campaigns should be focused on a specific, individual decision maker 

4. Organization should be more concerned with winning concrete improvements for its members than on defending any particular ideology 

5. Mode of organizing should be 24/7


300
What characterizes "moving theaters"?
1. Site of performance 


2. Site of military conflict

300

According to “ready, set, action” what does direct action mean?

Direct Action can be defined as to having face to face interaction between your constituency and individual target

300

What was the cycle that shaped the lives of slaves?

Planting, weeding, and harvesting

400
One consequence of the Mother's Pension Program
1. Limited support to privileged mothers


2. Became convenient way to deem black mothers "unfit"


3. "Worthy women": did not leave children but earned money 

400
What characterized Early Identity-Based Movements?
They were considered universal; all workers experienced the same exploitation.
400
Why have public spaces become a popular place for struggle?
They're difficult to police. Anonymity and sheer numbers.
400

4. How many directors should you have in a campaign and what are their roles?

You should have 2 directors. Director 1 needs to stand next to the spokesperson to her back her up. Director 2 stands toward the back of the group to lead chanting and disruptions

400

What was the main reason female slaves did not run away?

They did not want to leave their family behind

500

Perception and fear held by some lawmakers regarding immigrants and federal assistance

Immigrants are welfare burdens and amnesty would lead to more strain on funds

500
What are some feminist critiques of Alinsky's Model?

1. Community organizing overemphasizes intervention in the public sphere

2. It doesn’t allow organizers to balance work and family

3. It focuses on narrow self-interest as the primary motivator

4. Relies on conflict and militaristic tactics 


500
What are the 2 main ideas Kelley focuses on?
1. Infrapolitics


2. Hidden Transcripts

500

What are the 3 steps if we don’t want to let the threat of danger stop us from taking direct action 

1. How real is the threat

2. Make a contingency plan in case threat is carried out 

3. With the group knowing all potential consequences, you all must agree whether to take action or not 

500

Did female slaves prefer to work in the field or the house? Why or why not?

They preferred to work in the field because often times the punishments were way more severe and harsher when working in the house.