Assignment for Thu Mar 20: Ted Talks & the Global Family

I. Talks Hans Rosling: Debunking third-world myths with the best stats you've ever seen


II. MUST SEE: Check out the African American Lives 2 website for insights into family following the forced migration and separation of black families that are the by product of slavery in America. http://www.pbs.org/wnet/aalives/videos/index.html

III. TWo Scenes from HBO's Big Love (polygamy)




QUESTIONS: What are other forms of marriage or family that are NOT mentioned in the Kottak chapter? For instance, miscegnation or green card marriages.

Read the chapter on Life without Fathers in Spradley text.