Learning Activities for Criterion B

The following resources are to be used/proposed:

1. Non-Literary (advertisements and copy-writing): Nike's 'Dream Crazy' campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick

2. Non-Literary (online blog spots): Campaign of Black Lives Matter

3. Non-Literary (political commentaries): Speeches by Barack Obama

4. Literary (Rap lyrics): Various lyrics and songs by Common

5. Literary (Poetry): Poetry from Harlem Renaissance, e.g. Langston Hughes

6. Literary (Essays): Essays from Walker or Morrison

Hopefully, the above titles are thematically linked, yet provide enough diversity in language to stretch students in their understanding in Criterion B.