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African American Assessment

African American Assessment Standards 5, 7, & 8

**Explain the history of discrimination against African Americans and the efforts to eliminate prejudice and discrimination in the United States. Include specific facts and examples. (Standard 8)

 

 

**Read Martin Luther King’s speech “I Have a Dream.” (Standard 5)

 

Write a summary of the meaning of the speech using inferences.

 

**Research current African American facts and statistics. (Standard 7)

 

Write 6-10 facts or statistics you found interesting. These facts should prove or disprove Martin Luther King’s idea of the “promised land.”

 

2014 – There were 45.7 million African Americans (14.3% of the population)

 

*List websites used beyond the provided sites.

 

“25 Things Everyone Needs to Know About the Lives of Black People in America”

http://www.alternet.org/books/25-statistics-paint-picture-black-america

 

 

 

“Interesting Facts About the African American Population”

http://blackdemographics.com/

 

 

 

“The Top 10 Most Startling Facts About People of Color and Criminal Justice in the United States”

https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/race/news/2012/03/13/11351/the-top-10-most-startling-facts-about-people-of-color-and-criminal-justice-in-the-united-states/

 

 

 

NAACP – “Education Fact Sheet, Health Care Fact Sheet, and Criminal Justice Fact Sheet”

https://www.naacp.org/page/-/education%20documents/AfricanAmericansAndEducation.pdf

 

http://www.naacp.org/pages/health-care-fact-sheet

 

http://www.naacp.org/pages/criminal-justice-fact-sheet

 

 

 

 

Feeding America “African American Hunger Fact Sheet”

 

 

 

http://www.feedingamerica.org/hunger-in-america/impact-of-hunger/african-american-hunger/african-american-hunger-fact-sheet.html?referrer=https://www.google.com/

 

 

 

 

“5 disturbing Stats on Black-White Inequality”

 

 

 

http://money.cnn.com/2014/08/21/news/economy/black-white-inequality/

 





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