In a well-considered long essay (4-5 paragraphs), respond to…

In a well-considered long essay (4-5 paragraphs), respond to ONE of the following prompts.  Provide as much detail as you remember from lectures, readings, and online materials in support of your answer.  Be sure to respond to the entire question, as each have multiple parts.  Please note which question you are responding to in your answer (simply putting #1 or #2 is fine) How did the Harlem Renaissance encapsulate the Black experience in the 1920s? What types of cultural artifacts do we get from this period that help us understand the Black experience? What are examples of the “wars” over Black culture and the “proper” face for Black America to put forward for the nation? Discuss World War II on the home front.  What sacrifices did Americans have to make and how did the American government convince them this was a war worth supporting?  What are the experiences of women and Black Americans?

Choose ONE of the following terms and write a short essay (1…

Choose ONE of the following terms and write a short essay (1-2 full paragraphs) using information from readings, textbook materials, professor lectures, and author videos that clearly identifies and explains the term AND gives the significance in proper historical context. Vague or overly brief essays without noted significance cannot receive more than half credit. Migrant Mother Dust Bowl Okies

Choose ONE of the following terms and write a short essay (1…

Choose ONE of the following terms and write a short essay (1-2 full paragraphs) using information from readings, textbook materials, professor lectures, and author videos that clearly identifies and explains the term AND gives the significance in proper historical context. Vague or overly brief essays without noted significance cannot receive more than half credit. Palmer raids KKK of the 1920s Sacco & Vanzetti