This document outlines a research plan about rapper Eminem's early life, music career, and impact on the rap genre in 5 chapters. Chapter 1 will cover Eminem's biography and background using online sources. Chapter 2 will discuss his career development from freestyle rapper to respected artist. Chapter 3 will examine how Eminem helped make rap more inclusive. Chapter 4 will explore his discovery and influences. Chapter 5 will conclude by summarizing the presentation. Deadlines for each chapter are provided from October 20-31, 2012.