Discussion- Write a 200 word discussion answering this question: Taking into consideration the history you have learned this term, why is poverty so persistent among African Americans? Refe Original Papers

Discussion- 

Write a 200 word discussion answering this question: 

Taking into consideration the history you have learned this term, why is poverty so persistent among African Americans?

References must come from Kelley and Lewis book, Chapter 5.

2) Watch the Angela Davis lecture. Dr. Angela Davis, since the 1960s, has been a leading African American intellectual and activist, who was denigrated by the white media and politicians because she was also a Marxist. She has been fighting against the discrimination of African American males in the prison system since the Soledad brothers in 1970. Make sure you integrate what you learn and your opinions about this lecture in your posts.  “The Prison: A Sign of Democracy?

3) Read section 5 in Let Nobody Turn Us Around. 

4) To round off your knowledge of African American history, read all the sections in the unit “Years: 1976-Present” on the Amistad Digital Resource. Do not forget to read the documents they provide and watch the videos. Look at the biographies for the key figures. Read about the important organizations and institutions.