********************************************** RACIAL CLUMPING: A Dinner Discussion on Racial Identity on Campus ********************************************** Hosted by the Afro-American Society and the Dartmouth Asian Organization Tuesday, February 8 8:00PM Cutter-Shabazz *ALL ARE WELCOME* In her national bestseller, "Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?" Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum argues that "racial clumping" for most students of color "is a process of establishing and affirming their racial identity through positive interactions." ****************************************************************** Questions for Discussion: - What is "self-segregation?" - Is "racial clumping" a better term? What does it mean? - What are the benefits and disadvantages of racial clumping? - Does racial clumping affect the majority? In what ways? - Is racial clumping occurring at Dartmouth? How should we address it? - Do individuals racially clump 24/7? Is it possible to racially clump 24/7?