Identify and summarize the key claims and ideas of the uploaded pdf files “Drawing the Color Line” (Ch.2), in A People’s History of the US (Zinn 2005) AND “American Capitalism is Brutal. You can Trace that to the Plantation.” New York Times (The 1619 Project).

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Reading response paper/memo. Most importantly, the paper should briefly identify and summarize the key claims and ideas of the uploaded pdf files “Drawing the Color Line” (Ch.2), in A People’s History of the US (Zinn 2005) AND “American Capitalism is Brutal. You can Trace that to the Plantation.” New York Times (The 1619 Project). The paper should try to engage with those ideas in some way. For instance, you may link main ideas together or evaluate one or more key ideas or claims from the perspective of other course ideas and readings. Paper should be 1-2 pages in length. Use ONLY the pdf files uploaded.