Research how a specific current event/situation is connected to historical events/situations.
You can focus on how the past influences the present.
How does this affect us today (connecting the past to the present)
Or you can focus on how the present reflects the past.
How did we get here? (connecting the present to the past)
Write an essay that analyzes the historical and present-day connections of a specific aspect of racism, discrimination, and/or inequality in the United States.