Essay to be based on the topic of race. More specifically being an African American woman.
It can be about how hard it is for African American women to work up the ladder trying to be a successful journalist.
Format:
Introduction: Use a hook to get the reader’s attention. Use this section to briefly introduce your topic. Give enough information to orient the reader. Include the research questions that tell the reader what lead you to this research. The last sentence of the introduction should be the topic, which outlines the rest of your essay.
Body paragraphs: Each body paragraph must tie back to the topic and expand upon it. Use each body paragraph to elaborate upon each source and how it informs, changes, challenges, or reshapes your views about your topic.
Conclusion: The conclusion should reinforce the major claims or interpretations in way that is not a mere summary. The writer should try to indicate the significance of the major claim beyond the scope of the paper but within the parameters of the field. The writer might also present complications the study illustrates or suggest further research for the reader.
Consider the following characteristics that shape our identity:
Gender
Ethnicity
Race
Religion
Socioeconomic status
Language
Marital/relationship status
Parent or childless
Family size and composition
Sexual orientation
Education
Career
You may create your own topic. All topics must be approved.
