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1.  What does Zinn mean when he argues that, “the idea of saviors has

1.  What does Zinn mean when he argues that, “the idea of saviors has been built into the entire culture, beyond “politics”? 
        a)What are the important implications of this statement?
2.  How has the “American System” been able to sustain a gross inequality of wealth and suppress or obviate dissent?
3.  Zinn argues, “To uncover people’s history is to find a powerful human impulse to assert one’s humanity.”  Having read both A People’s History and RAD History, describe at least three different ways where you see this impulse to assert one’s humanity ~ either in yourself or in others historically.
4.  Discuss how Crash impacted your way of thinking.  What did the film shine a light on in your own life and ways of thinking?  Give details.
5.  What were the main arguments of the Occupy Activists?  How do their demands/concerns show up in your life experience?
6.  Discuss how the professional sports participants in this module are addressing the issues that we have been discussing this week and throughout the semester.  What impressed you about these individuals?  
7.  Share from your heart about Tio Jerry Tello’s precious knowledge.