In a single paragraph, compare and contrast the philosophical ideas and importan

In a single paragraph, compare and contrast the philosophical ideas and importance of Booker T. Washington’s “Atlanta Exposition” or his autobiography Up From Slavery and W. E. B. DuBois’ The Souls of Black Folk. What claims do each writer make? Are they effective? Explain your answer in a paragraph. Use, cite & reference assigned sources. Paragraph should be 6-8 sentences or more.
Describe the importance of Ida B. Wells to African American Literature and also to African American History. What was her philosophy? How was her work pivotal in the Reconstruction Era? Explain your answer in a single paragraph. Use, cite & reference assigned sources. Paragraph should be 6-8 sentences or more.
In what ways did Paul Laurence Dunbar and James Weldon Johnson contribute to the Reconstruction Era? What themes did their work offer to the masses? How effective were they as Negro artists during Reconstruction? Explain your answer in a single paragraph. Use, cite & reference assigned sources. Paragraph should be 6-8 sentences or more.
In a single paragraph, summarize playwright August Wilson’s relationship to the Great Migration Era. In doing so, define the Era and give a synopsis of who Wilson, the artist, is. Explain your answer in a paragraph. Use, cite & reference assigned sources and material from weeks 8 and 9.
In the play, Joe Turner’s Come and Gone who has the leading role or is the central character, and why? What message does Wilson try to iterate throughout the play? Explain your answer in a single paragraph. Use, cite & reference assigned material in your analysis.
How does playwright August Wilson continue themes of African American writers before him in this play? For example, which traditional African American literature themes are in the play, and what new themes, if any, does Wilson introduce in the play? Explain your answer in a single paragraph. Use, cite & reference the assigned material in your response.
Why is a play like Joe Turner’s Come and Gone still relevant today? Use, cite & reference the assigned material in your response.