The Enduring Impact of Historical Factors on the African American Community

PROMPT: In what ways and to what extent have our studies, so far this term,  enhanced our understanding and knowledge of historical factors that have left an enduring impact and consequential effects on outlooks,  circumstances, and strengths in the African American community?

1. Support the essay with examples from “LET US DESCEND” by Jesmyn Ward, and “SOUTH TO AMERICA” by Imani Perry.