ACS PROJECT / RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT

This project will be handed in no later than June 9, 2006.

If you choose to write a paper, your work will total 500 – 800 words.  The topics you might like to consider include:

 

Underground Railway

Thurgood Marshall

Portia White

Rwanda Genocide

Birchtown

Black Panther Movement

Jackie Robinson

Diamond Mining in Africa

Gandhi

Abolitionists

Frederick Douglass

Jim Crow Laws

Jesse Owens

Colin Powell

Apartheid in South Africa

Slave Songs

Ku Klux Klan

Ida B. Wells

Harlem Renaissance

John Anderson (Black Slave)

Harriet Tubman

Role of Canadian Black Soldiers in WWI

Genocide in Sudan ( Darfur )

Langston Hughes

Coretta Scott King

Preston

Maroons

Chuck Berry

Rosa Parks

Rose Fortune

Sojourner Truth

Topic of Your Choice – Teacher Approved

 

If you like to work in other ways, you might consider something like this:

A piece of art

A piece of clothing

A documentary

African Food and a description

A slave song

 A hip hop song

African drumming

An artIfact