Discussion:
Review Belafonte: 'Look, They Tell me, Don't Rock the Boat' by harry belafonte
You must use MLA style, 1 margin, 12. Must read article-Look, They Tell Me, Don't Rock the Boat
• What is the author's main argument?
• What are the key points the author addresses?
• What approach are they taking to their subject? Are they critical of what they're describing?
• What kind of sources and evidence are they using? Are they using primary sources, secondary sources, or both?
• How much of the author's argument is based in historical fact, and how much is based in historical interpretation of events? (Note: This question does not ask you to weigh the value of fact vs. interpretation, as both are mutually productive ways of discussing history.)
• What connections do you see to other material we've addressed in the course so far, and to the overall topic of our course in radio and TV history? American history in general?
• What do you think of the article/chapter's main points? Do you find it compelling or do you have critiques?