Georgia Southern University African American Studies Dro Rule Discussion 6 page paper. I put the instructions below.It has to have a minimum of 3 sources,

Georgia Southern University African American Studies Dro Rule Discussion 6 page paper. I put the instructions below.It has to have a minimum of 3 sources, I didn’t know that this was due today thought it was the 16th but I was wrong so sorry for the rush. 7:27
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Questions for Essay 2 Pick one of these three
topics. Write a 6 full page paper on the topic.
Make sure you cite a minimum of three sources.
Paper is due July 13th 11:59 PM.
1) Define the one Drop Rule. Do you think it is applicable today?
2) What does it mean to pass? Are families still doing that today?
If so, why? Why not?
3) Google actress Carol Channing. She has passed away yet few
people knew that she was part African American. Why do you
think she hid that information?
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/15/obituaries/carol-
channing-dead.html
4) Discuss colorism as it applies to your family.
5) https://thegrio.com/2014/12/22/study-southern-white-people-
more-black-dna/ What do you think about this article and how
it relates to the films you chose to analyze?
Define Reconstruction. How did African Americans do in
the political offices do that time? How is that different from
today?
What happened during the Reconstruction period? Some
black historians say that was the best time for African
Americans after slavery. Is this true? If so why? If not
why not?
Discuss Jim Crow Law in detail. Why did it come about?
Outline Plessy vs. Ferguson. What did that have to do with
Jim Crow? Is Jim Crow alive and well today? If so in what
forms?
Discuss Blackface and Minstrel Shows in vaudeville. Why
did people find this type of humor funny? Give some
examples from movies, TV shows, radio and other forms of
media. Explain their significance.
When did slavery begin in the US?
Were there White slaves in the United States? Explain.
Did Black people own slaves?
Discuss the Underground Railroad and how it was used?
Who were abolitionists?
Discuss Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Fredrick
Douglass, George Washington Carver and other famous
slaves. What were their roles in fighting slavery?

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