Highlight African American literary figures who have influenced African American life and culture. • Introduce students to the use of reliable
BIOGRAPHICAL WIKI INSTRUCTIONS
The purpose of this assignment is to: • Highlight African American literary figures who have influenced African American life and culture. • Introduce students to the use of reliable reference sources. • Foster critical thinking skills as students review one another’s work. • Encourage interaction among students as they review and edit one another’s work.
Instructions for Creating a Page (Module/Week 4) For the first part of this assignment, you will choose a person from the list provided, use reliable reference sources to compile a short biographical sketch (2 paragraphs) for that person, and post your work to the Biographical Wiki. You need to address the background of the author, his/her contributions to the field of literature and his/her influence on African American culture.
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