Historically, African Americans have resisted bondage and servitude and protested discrimination, exclusion, racism, inequality and oppression in various ways and on many fronts.

Choose one example of Black protest that took place between Reconstruction (1865) and the present (individual protest, movements, specific protests, etc). Explain the details of the protest (What was the protest in response to? Who was involved?

What form did it take (march, riot, artistic expression, speech, etc.)?) Finally, discuss the outcome and impact of the protest.

Your response is partially personal/opinion-based but it needs to be back up by what you are learning...specific information and examples from the reading.

Your post should be 3-4 paragraphs. Be sure to list the sources you use. You should use at least two sources (you can use your textbook or credible online sources. Cite your sources using MLA style citation.

The textbook is Creating Black Americans by Nell Irvin Painter