11/16/15

I.B. History of the Americas:

1)  Hand back tests/New Seating Chart
2)  Notes ("Sharecropping") and ("The Political Crisis of 1877")
3)  DuBois vs. Washington (Day 1 of 2)
--Watch brief video intro clip
--Reading: "Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and Others"
--Questions (with paragraph answers)
--Graded Discussion is tomorrow

4)  Homework: Textbook, pages 525-531 ("Race and Politics in the New South")
Focus your reading on:  a) Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896)  b) Booker T. Washington's views on segregation (Accommodationist; Atlanta Compromise Address)  b) W.E.B. DuBois' views that disagreed with Washington

**Next test is on Thursday, 12/10


American Pop Culture:

1)  Hand back tests/New Seating Chart
2)  New Oral History assignment due date: Monday, 11/30.

3)  1970s Music (Day 1)
--With note guide