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Fatoumata Diagouraga Dr. Bailie Final Draft Genre Analysis April 17, 2020 In my essay, I will be writing about “The Birth of a Nation”. The film took place in 1915 in the South. This film has proved many things about what’s happening with race at the times. “Birth of a Nation” was rife with symbolicContinue reading “Final Draft Genre Analysis”

Fatoumata Diagouraga Dr.Bailie Final Draft The Rhetorical Analysis April 1, 2020 In my essay, I will be writing about Frederick Hoffman and the “Race Amalgamation.” Frederick Ludwig Hoffman was an industrial worker back in 1884. He based most of his statistical analysis on the data produced by social science research. This “Race Amalgamation” was writtenContinue reading “Final Draft The Rhetorical Analysis”

Begin a draft of assignment two. Work on the introductory paragraph and the thesis statement (claim) that I recommend you end this section with. Write that up in a blog post, and call it HW 4/14. Next, make sure to email me with a time and day that works for you to chat with meContinue reading “HW 4/14”

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I will be using Google Docs to write!

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How do you think the “knowledge” (those are scare quotes, meaning I don’t really think it was knowledge but scientific racism) created by biological determinists and white supremacists in the Supreme Court effected the laws crafted and applied to US territories? I think the “knowledge” created by biological determinists and white supremacists in the SupremeContinue reading “HW 4/9”

Look over assignment two: the genre analysis. Then, think about all the work we’ve done this unit and the first unit. Then, write up a first-person free write where you make connections about reading scenes from a movie and the concept of discourse communities, the theory of discourse, and the theory of multiliteracies. Specifically, I’dContinue reading “CL 4/7”

What were the names of the newspaper and the organization started in response to both The Birth of a Nation and white supremacy in general? The guardian newspaper. NAACP. How do you think the organizations referred to in the previous question were ways to legitimate black Americans’ discourse concerning white supremacy and Jim Crow Laws? I thinkContinue reading “CL 4/2”

What is the deal with Dr. Cameron (the old guy who sorta looks like Sam Elliott) about to bash in the head of his daughter, Margaret right before the Klan shows up? What fears about sex and intermixing are being referenced here, and where have we read about this before? Who else was about to getContinue reading “HW 3/31”