The second homework assignment is based on Gary Nash’s essay, Black People in a White People’s Country. Embedded below is the PDF of his essay. After reading the essay, answer all of the questions at the end on p. 44. Please be sure to answer everything that the questions ask of you. When doing your […]
Date: September 30th, 2022
Participate in this week’s Discussion Board forum based on the video below. Skip Gates in Timbuktu Watch Video https://youtu.be/MQNmwkL9AsE Duration: 21:34 User: n/a – Added: 10/31/16 After watching the assigned video in the Chapter One Lesson Folder for this week, please answer the following. 1. What did you find to be the most interesting facts […]
Date: September 16th, 2022
Please watch the TEDx Talk, “What makes us feel good about our work?.” https://youtu.be/5aH2Ppjpcho Respond to the following questions of video What do you think accounts from the difference in the experiment in the meaningful condition and the sisyphus condition? What does the Lego experiment tell us about the importance of meaning in our work? […]
Date: July 3rd, 2022
(Paper can be 3-6 pages; fewer points for fewer pages. See Grading below.) OVERVIEW In our previous units, we reviewed examples of the numerous challenges and opportunities that have faced African Americans and related groups. Now we are also going to include possible solutions to some of these problems. Your research paper will analyze (explain) […]
Date: June 29th, 2022
Students are required to submit a , 2 page critical responses to selected course readings. Responses must be typed (double-spaced, font size-12), addressing a course reading. Critical responses must identify the main points of the article. In addition, students must analyze each central point by developing their own thesis and constructing their own claims regarding […]
Date: June 21st, 2022
The Harlem Renaissance is a social and cultural shift in the production of Black Art. It also serves as an intellectual shift around the content and function of Black Art. Pulling from Gayle Addison’s article, discuss how the Harlem Renaissance is a shift in the Black aesthetic.
Date: June 17th, 2022
***APA Format*** Topic: Civil Rights Movement – Explain how the Civil War and the failures of Reconstruction caused the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s. Explain whether you think the civil rights movement was a success or not.
Date: May 17th, 2022
Analyse what the African American image and representation was like before Oprah Winfrey and Obama and then discuss in which way they each have changed the representation of African Americans in the media. The thesis statement should be well written and clear. Every claim should be supported with sources. Quote sources clearly, good grammar and […]
Date: May 13th, 2022
Literary Advocacy Project—Assignment Sheet and Overview above: Holt textbook cover (1st ed.) Background and Purpose Given the very limited amount of time in a standard academic semester, it is impossible to provide due and proper attention to all the artists and creators that deserve it. In that spirit, the purpose of this project is for […]
Date: May 11th, 2022
Topic: Should reparations be paid to individuals who can prove that they are the descendants of persons who were enslaved? Consider calculating the monetary value of an individual’s life given that enslaved persons worked their entire lives in most cases and generated great wealth for their owners but were never financially compensated for their labors. […]
Date: May 2nd, 2022
