For this project, you will research and write about the AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILIES history, the stereotypes, the current social and economic standing of African American family as well as how this type of family raises kids and is presented in the American media. This paper should have a title page, be typed, double-spaced with normal margins and 12-point font. The paper should also have page numbers and be stapled. Papers will be graded on the following standards:

- Use of language and writing;
- Organization of paper and format of essay;
- Spelling, grammar, and punctuation;
- Consistency and use of logic;
- Use of literature;
- Originality of research.