The document outlines the requirements for a report on a topic related to the American Civil Rights Movement, specifically emphasizing the need for a minimum of three credible sources, including a historical website and a modern news outlet. It mandates the use of the Chicago style for writing and prohibits the use of unsatisfactory sources, requiring prior approval. The report is due on December 2, 2020, and must be double-spaced in 12-point Times New Roman font.

1. Write a 400-600 word report using Chicago style. I will send
you a style guide. Do not use Wikipedia or Facebook as sources.
You will need a minimum of 3 sources. Do not use sources
meant for children.
Source Requirements:
- One General Historical Website (biography.com, history.com,
etc)
- One Modern News Outlet (New York Times, BBC,
Smithsonian, National Geographic, etc)
- One additional source for a total of at least
THREE
sources.
- Check your sources with me before you start on your paper.
Do not assume that your sources are good! Check with me first!
If you need help deciding on sources, ask me for help.
Choose one event, person, or topic concerning the American
Civil Rights movement. There are many options here, so be
creative. The options are endless. The best way to choose a
topic is to pick something that interests you. If you find the
topic interesting, then it will be a better paper.
Give some background on the topic and Civil Rights and explain
the importance or contribution of your topic. This paper will be
due
DECEMBER 2, 2020

2. Papers should be written in the Chicago style of writing.
You can go to the Writing Center for instruction. History
papers are written in Chicago style, therefore the papers
MUST
be in Chicago style.
I WILL SEND YOU A CHICAGO STYLE GUIDE TO HELP.
IMPORTANT - All papers should be
double-spaced using 12 point, Times New Roman font
. The assignment is worth 100 total points.
THIS PAPER SHOULD BE WRITTEN IN YOUR OWN
WORDS.
DO NOT PLAGIARIZE!