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Question: You will need to write a 5-6 page Response Paper based on one of the 3 prompts assigned. You will need numbered and double-spaced pages, a creative title, clear writing, a thesis, proper citation, and clear organization for your paper. You will also need to use 7 sources, two of which must be primary. You may also need to find articles or books available online through the OC library to complete the assignment. ALL Three Prompts are written so you should use Incidents in the Life of A Slave Girl (South and North), Our Nig (North) or Clotel (South), and Celia, A Slave (West) in your paper and analysis. Using those sources is 3 of your required 7 sources. You may use MLA or Chicago-style formatting for your paper.
Please explain various types of African American resistance to slavery, indenture, and racism in the antebellum United States. In what ways did African Americans fight back, whether violent or passive, and what are some examples of this? In what ways did society push back on this resistance? Please explain in a thought-out essay that provides examples, details, and citations.
How have African American women impacted African American and US history? Whether enslaved or free, choose at least 5 African American women and use them to explain a facet of history and what was their impact on it? Please explain in a thought-out essay that provides examples, details, and citations.
How did African Americans fare differently in the North, South, and West during the antebellum era? How were things different/same? How were African Americans treated, what laws were enacted around them, what could they do and not do? Please explain in a thought-out essay that provides examples, details, and citations.