Reading response Using James B. Stewart’s essay, “The Field and Function of Black Studies,” discuss the argument(s) he presents in relation to the function and form of Africana (Black) Studies. In order to fully respond, you should/can pull on the arguments, ideas, and concepts as presented in other material, such as, but not limited to, […]
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Discuss your cultural background as it impacts your thought processes and worldview.
Topic: CULTURAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY You are to write a 1500 to 2500-word autobiographical essay examining your relationship with the Africana cultural heritage. Discuss, in detail, the historical and cultural context in which you grew up, your family structure(s), and how it meshed with the African in ‘African-American’ culture. Provide as much detail as is necessary and […]
Give, what is the purpose of this novel and film and does it speak to the contemporary discussion of police death of Africana/Black and brown bodies?
Critical Reading Assignment #2 Question(s): There is no right or wrong answer here, but do demonstrate critical thinking, historical accuracy and intentional use of materials for the week. In reviewing Van Peebles’ Panther (1995), Hudlin’s animated Black Panther (2011) and Thomas’ The Hate U Give (2018), discuss in full detail, what each film and supporting […]
What extent does it shape your personal identity-Are Africana women ‘s personal identities shaped by national, ethnic-racial heritage more than others in America-If so, why? If not, why?
Think about your own national, ethnic, or racial heritage. To what extent does it shape your personal identity? Are Africana women ‘s personal identities shaped by national, ethnic, or racial heritage more than others in America? If so, why? If not, why?
