***Please be advised that, due to Winter Break, our next class session will take place on Monday, January 8, 2024.***
For homework, please:
- get caught up on any assignments/readings you didn't have time to complete in October, November or December.
- read two letters from US authors on the webpage "Letters of Note" and bring in details about how these letters are products of the times they were written in (use the magnifying glass to search for key terms that will take you to letters on certain topics): https://lettersofnote.com/
- watch one full episode of the documentary program Frontline on a topic area of personal interest and bring in three pieces of data you learned in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/@frontline/videos
Links of interest:
John Coltrane's "My Favorite Things": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQvc-Gkwhow
Biography of Sojourner Truth: https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/sojourner-truth
Biography of Harriet Tubman: https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/harriet-tubman
Origin of the term "Jim Crow" (2 links): https://jimcrowmuseum.ferris.edu/origins.htm
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