The African American Experience

All seven essay questions below need to be answered, the essays you prepare must be responsive to all parts of the challenge question. Must use some of the course materials in the attachments, also, you should conduct additional research. Thank you.

1.AT THE END OF THE CIVIL WAR AFRICAN AMERICANS ENGAGED IN A STRUGGLE TO BECOME AN INTEGRAL PART OF AMERICA. THE PERIOD OF RECONSTRUCTION INCLUDED MANY ACHIEVEMENTS. THERE WERE ALSO FAILURES. DESCRIBE BOTH THE ACHIEVEMENTS AS WELL AS FAILURES.

2.DESCRIBE THE SYSTEM OF JIM CROW, WHICH CONTINUED AFTER                             RECONSTRUCTION ENDED.

3.SOME SCHOLARS ASSERT THAT AFRICAN AMERICANS IN THE TWENTIETH                         CENTURY AVE BEEN INVOLVED IN A PHILOSOPHICAL CIVIL WAR.  WHAT DOES                       THIS MEAN AND WHAT WERE THE POSITIONS OF BOOKER T. WASHINGTON AND                   W.E.B. DUBOIS IN THE DEBATE REGARDING STRATEGIES FOR FREEDOM?

4.DOES BLACK AMERICA AS A SUB-CULTURAL NATION WITHIN AMERICA HAVE TO                     DIE IN ORDER FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS TO ACHIEVE TRUE FREEDOM?

5.DURING THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT OF THE FIFTIES AND SIXTIES BLACK                    STUDENTS ASSERTED A NEW CHALLENGE TO AMERICA BLACK POWER.  WHAT                 DID THIS MEAN?

6.HOW DO YOU RESPOND TO THE STATEMENT- THE SYSTEM OF RACISM ENSLAVED             ALL OF AMERICA? WHAT DOES THIS STATEMENT MEAN?   

7.WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE TO AMERICA TO MEET THE CHALLENGE OF                                 ACHIEVING TRUE LIBERTY AND EQUALITY FOR ALL AMERICANS?