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Power remains one of the most complex and misunderstood political movements of the twentieth century. As part of the Civil Rights Movement (CRM), Black Power is a study in contrasts. Like the non-violent Civil Rights Movement, Black Power sought greater political and economic empowerment for African Americans. Unlike the non-violent CRM, Black Power advocated gun ownership, self-determination, and black nationalism. We will explore many themes this semester: crime and criminal justice, women’s empowerment, conspiracy theories, the global African diaspora, education and the future of black culture, satire, and documentary film-making.
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If you are starting a new article, write a 3–4 paragraph summary version of your article—with citations—in your Knowledge sandbox. If you are improving an existing article, create a detailed outline reflecting your proposed changes, and post this for community feedback, along with a brief description
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This course examines the history of the Black Power movement and the ways in which American cinema represented Black Power in the 1970s. At its height, the political and cultural influence of Black Power was reflected in popular black urban cinema, also known as Blaxploitation films. However, Black
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Research and list 3–5 articles on your Knowledge user page that you will consider working on as your main project. Look at the talk page for existing topics for a sense of who else is working on it and what they're doing. Describe your choices to your instructor for
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If you are expanding an existing article, copy your edit into the article. If you are making many small edits, save after each edit before you make the next one. Do NOT paste over the entire existing article, or large sections of the existing
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Compile a bibliography of relevant, reliable sources and post it to the talk page of the article you are working on. Begin reading the sources. Make sure to check in on the talk page (or watchlist) to see if anyone has advice on your
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This course page is an automatically-updated version of the main course page at dashboard.wikiedu.org. Please do not edit this page directly; any changes will be overwritten the next time the main course page gets
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Explore topics related to your topic area to get a feel for how Knowledge is organized. What areas seem to be missing? As you explore, make a mental note of articles that seem like good candidates for improvement.
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Select a classmates’ article that you will peer review and copyedit. On the table at the bottom of this course page, add your username next to the article you will peer review. (You don’t need to start reviewing
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To practice editing and communicating on Knowledge, introduce yourself on the user talk page of one of your classmates, who should also be enrolled in the table at the bottom of the page.
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If you are creating a new article, do NOT copy and paste your text, or there will be no record of your work history. Follow the instructions in the "Moving out of your sandbox" handout.
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Do additional research and writing to make further improvements to your article, based on your classmates' suggestions and any additional areas for improvement you can identify.
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Return to your classmates' articles you previously reviewed, and provide more suggestions for further improvement. If there is a disagreement, suggest a compromise.
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Make edits to your article based on peers’ feedback. If you disagree with a suggestion, use talk pages to politely discuss and come to a consensus on your edit.
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As a group, offer suggestions for improving one or two other students' articles, based on your ideas of what makes a solid encyclopedia article.
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Complete the introductory training modules. During this training, you will make edits in a sandbox and learn the basic rules of Knowledge.
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Be prepared to discuss some of your observations about Knowledge articles in your topic area that are missing or could use improvement.
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Add 1–2 sentences of new information, backed up with a citation to an appropriate source, to a Knowledge article related to the class.
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Continue discussing how the articles can be further improved. Come up with improvement goals for each article for next week.
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Check to see if there is an explanation of the edit on the article's talk page. If not, (politely) ask why it was removed.
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of your plans, on the article’s talk page. Make sure to check back on the talk page often and engage with any responses.
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Talk about Knowledge culture and etiquette, and (optionally) revisit the concept of sandboxes and how to use them.
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Every student has finished reviewing their assigned articles, making sure that every article has been reviewed.
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Discuss the topics students will be working on, and determine strategies for researching and writing about them.
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Begin working with classmates and other editors to polish your short starter article and fix any major issues.
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Anatomy of Knowledge articles, what makes a good article, how to distinguish between good and bad articles
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Select an article to work on, removing the rest from your user page. Add your topic on the course page.
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Open discussion of the concepts of neutrality, media literacy, and the impact and limits of Knowledge.
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A general reminder: Don't panic if your contribution disappears, and don't try to force it back in.
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Q&A session with instructor about interacting on Knowledge and getting started with writing.
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Be prepared to explain close paraphrasing, plagiarism, and copyright violations on Knowledge.
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Peer review two of your classmates’ articles. Leave suggestions on the article talk pages.
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Students have finished all their work on Knowledge that will be considered for grading.
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We'll discuss moving your article out of your sandboxes and into Knowledge's main space.
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Understanding Knowledge as a community, we'll discuss its expectations and etiquette.
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All students have Knowledge user accounts and are listed on the course page.
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Begin expanding your article into a comprehensive treatment of the topic.
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Contact your instructor or Knowledge Content Expert and let them know.
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All students have started editing articles or drafts on Knowledge.
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Tips on finding the best articles to work on for class assignments
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Continue research in preparation for expanding your article.
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Collaborating and engaging with the Wiki editing community
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Introduction to how Knowledge will be used in the course
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Assignment - Finalize your topic and start researching
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Demo uploading images and adding images to articles.
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African American Studies, History, American Studies
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Knowledge:Wiki Ed
Dashboard
Discussion
Activity Feed
Edit this page
Interactive training
Editing guidelines (PDF)
Help pages (PDF)
More resources
Other courses
Alan Gilchrist Pike
Adam (Wiki Ed)
Oliviarubin153
Enter the Dragon
Cwayne2
Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde
Cnutor
Cotton Comes to Harlem
Malkese15
Black Caesar (film)
Alexrogers823
Uptown Saturday Night
Cmalex2
The Legend of Nigger Charley
JFTAMBA
Mama, There's a Man in Your Bed
Jennifersyoung
Mama, There's a Man in Your Bed
Jaqua04
Shaft (1971 film)

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