African-American Assignment
1. Research the black historical figure that you chose.
2. Write an essay using the information you collected on the person.
Include the following:
a. Background information/Early Life: birthplace, upbringing, important experiences as a youth
b. Obstacles/Struggles (issues the person faced and/or had to overcome)
c. Accomplishments/Significant Events (what did this person do)
d. Historical Significance
3. You will have to briefly present your historical figure later this week if time permits.
Research the black historical figure that you chose. Write an essay using the information you collected on the person.
