choose a specific element of African American history and how it affects society today as a focus for presentation to the rest of the class, like African slave spirituals and their influence on modern Gospel music.
1.MLA formatting applies
2.need an identifiable thesis statement, introduction, body and conclusion.
3.All grammar/spelling rules apply
4.Textual support from at least two authors/sections of our readings.
Writers: Langston Hughes; Countee Cullen; Angelina W. Grimke; Jessie Redmon Fauset; James Weldon Johnson; Nella Larsen; Zora Neale Hurston; Marion Vera Cuthbert; Jean Toomer; Gwendolyn B. Bennett; Ida B. Wells-Barnett; Arna Bontemps; Alice Dunbar Nelson; Claude McKay; Esther Popel; Anne Spencer; Richard Wright; Rudolph Fisher; Sterling Brown
Artists: Jacobs Lawrence; Aaron Douglas; Romare Bearden; Lois Mailou Jones; William H. Johnson
Other black authors can also be applied.