In Part One of this paper, you will be researching either a 21st century civil r

In Part One of this paper, you will be researching either a 21st century civil rights
organization or a 21st century self-defense/militia organization, that primarily focuses on
Black people in the United States.
Please carefully go over the following prompt and let me know if you have any questions or
concerns.
PART ONE:
Length and Formatting Requirements: Part One.
*1,600 words minimum (approx. 6 pages), double spaced; 12 pt. size, any standard font.
you may go over the minimum without penalty
*Attachment must be a word file (doc/.docx). No other type will be accepted. NO PDFS, NO
PAGES, NO GOOGLE DOCS
*Citations must be in the body of your paper, and you may us either MLA or APA.
*A work cited page must be included.
*A minimum of four scholarly sources to include on-line and/or journals) is required (sources
will be randomly checked by me).
Required Topic (Choose from topics below): (other topics may be chosen that fit in
either of these two catagories, however, topics other than these must be approved by me):
21TH CENTURY CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS:
* NAARC (National African American Reparations Commission)
*National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC); and/or the NGLTF (also see Mandy Carter
and the organization: Southerners On New Ground (SONG). These are either Black or
People of color/interracial LGBTQ organizations;
*American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)
* BAJI (The Black Alliance for Just Immigration) educates and engages African
American and Black immigrant communities to organize and advocate for racial justice;
*The Movement for Black Lives (M4BL)
POINT: If you choose the following topic, (M4BL) for Part 1, your paper cannot be limited to
‘Black Lives Matter;’ you must include at least one of the other coalition groups.
*The Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) is a coalition of more than 50 groups representing
the interests of Black communities across the United States. Members include the Black
Lives Matter network, The national Conference for Black lawyers, and the Ella Baker Center
for Human Rights. Endorsed by groups such as Color of Change, Race Forward, Brooklyn