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In this first journal activity, you may write about any topic(s) of your choice, but your topics should address
content covered in Chapters 1-12 in the textbook.
It is expected that, at a minimum, you are reading the assigned textbook chapters.
If available, you are encouraged to read collateral historical writings on topics covered in the textbook.
This activity will consist of 10 separate journal entries; you will have a total of 20 entries by the end of the
course.
Each separate entry should:
contain a minimum of 120 words.
consist of a summary, paraphrase, and synthesis of material you are reading/studying in this course.
be written in your own words – do not quote the work of others verbatim.
discuss the subject matter that you are studying – do not simply agree/disagree.
for clarity and ease, should be titled as Entry 1, Entry 2, Entry 3, until you reach Entry 10 for Journal #1.
pertain to African-American History