DO NOW / INTRO In preparation for our song analysis of Black America Again by Common, please answer the following:
ASSIGNMENT
4. Why is the song called Black America Again? ////¿Por qué la canción se llama Black America Again? (hint: Think politics of 2016) 5. The song quotes James Brown saying: "You know, one way of solving a lot of problems that we've got is lettin' a person feel that they're important. And a man can't get himself together until he knows who he is, and be proud of what and who he is and where he come from, and where he come from…" 5a. Do you agree with what James Brown said? Why or why not? 5b. How often do you have opportunities to think about your identity at school? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. La canción cita a James Brown diciendo: "Sabes, una forma de resolver muchos problemas que tenemos es dejar que una persona sienta que son importantes. Y un hombre no puede recuperarse hasta que sepa quién es y estar orgulloso de lo que y quién es y de dónde viene, y de dónde viene ... " 5a. Piensas que James Brown es correcto? 5b. ¿Con qué frecuencia tienes oportunidades de pensar en tu identidad en la escuela?
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