Monday, April 23, 2007
assignment for friday, april 27:
DRAFT of SECOND PAPER for the 4th quarter due FRIDAY!!!!
read pp. 34 - 65 in Early
vocab: oxymoron, perilous, rectitude, proffering, philistine, coalesced, acumen, scion, nepotism, epochal, melismatic, cholos, portentous
discussion questions:
what is Early's view of the black middle class and how does it differ from Amiri Baraka's? (blues people)
how did berry gordy jr. build his record company?...what were the lessons he learned from: boxing? Ford? Washington?
DRAFT of SECOND PAPER for the 4th quarter due FRIDAY!!!!
read pp. 34 - 65 in Early
vocab: oxymoron, perilous, rectitude, proffering, philistine, coalesced, acumen, scion, nepotism, epochal, melismatic, cholos, portentous
discussion questions:
what is Early's view of the black middle class and how does it differ from Amiri Baraka's? (blues people)
how did berry gordy jr. build his record company?...what were the lessons he learned from: boxing? Ford? Washington?