Why I use 'The Boondocks' TV cartoon show to teach a course about race

Unusual Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching.

Title of course:

"Why Are We Still Talking About Race?"

What prompted the idea for the course?

I am a huge fan of the animated TV series "The Boondocks," which aired from 2005 to 2014. T