African American History Journal
• For this activity, topics should address content covered in Chapters 14-24 in the textbook.
o It is expected that, at a minimum, you are reading the assigned textbook chapters.
o You are encouraged to read collateral historical writings on topics covered in the textbook.
• This activity will consist of 5 separate journal entries; you will have a total of 10 entries by the end of the course.
• Each separate entry should:
o contain a minimum of 120 words.
o consist of a summary, paraphrase, and synthesis of material you are reading/studying in this course.
o be written in your own words- do not quote the work of others verbatim.
o discuss the subject matter that you are studying - do not simply agree/disagree.
• Your study involves, first and foremost, learning the nation's past; doing so requires a review of previously published studies, so you are encouraged to conduct research using outside resources, but be sure to draft your journal entries in your own words.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.