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American Literature Project: Huascar Medina
American Literature Project
Huascar Medina - New American
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American Literature Project
Huascar Medina - New American
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Road map
Huascar Medina
background info
poem
assignments
Slide 2 - Slide
Huascar Medina
Born in Texas, lives in Kansas
New American - 2020
Slide 3 - Slide
Slide 4 - Slide
Before you read
What is a new American?
From which countries are immigrants coming / did they come to America?
Are there 'New Dutch'? If so, who are they?
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Slide 6 - Video
Assignments
Imagine you are an immigrant in a new country.
Write a diary entry or a letter expressing your thoughts, feelings, and challenges
you might face as you try to adapt to your new surroundings.
(100 -150 words)
Slide 7 - Slide
Assignments
Research news articles or stories about recent immigrants or cultural diversity in your community or country.
Write a piece of text of at least 150 words that discusses how the experiences
of new Americans or new Dutch today align with the themes in Huascar Medina's poem.
Slide 8 - Slide
Ready?
Research the Jim Crow Laws in the USA.
Find information and think of questions re. this topic.
On 26 January: talk by Dr Maarten Zwiers on Jim Crow Laws and the Southern American States.
Slide 9 - Slide
Next week
Tuesday: Mission 20 - self test
Wednesday: literature assignments
Friday: no class
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