A Moment in Black History Project

  

One-page biographical essay on Homer Plessy. 7 or more sentences in each paragraph totaling 4 paragraphs. 

Paragraph 1: Info on the birth, education, and early years of your assigned figure

Paragraph 2: Info on the events that made your figure “important to society/accomplishments”.

Paragraph 3: Info on any controversies (any serious flows) that your figure was involved in.

Paragraph 4: Summation of the characteristics that your figure has that may or may not impact your life and society today. 

*This is additional to the 4 paragraphs. 

Also, need some kind of random trivial facts about Homer Plessy, like important relatives, speech, poem, song, funny facts, strange facts about the person’s death, interesting info about a political campaign, timeline, etc. (Must be at least 5 bullets) 

If you have any pictures you may attach them as well. 

Please include all sources that are used.