Students will be required to write a short paper (4 to 5 FULL/COMPLETE pages) on two Black storytellers (director, writer, and/or producer) from the 20th or 21st century. [10%]

Be sure to include:

Brief biography
How do they function as a storyteller? Producer? Director? Writer?
What does their work include? What are their contributions? How are they significant? What stories are they telling?
Influence on culture? Influence from previous and on future generations? Why are they important?
You must cite your sources (inside the paper and a resource page; you are able to use informalthat is not peer reviewed or scholarly workand formalpeer reviewed articles and bookscitations as long as you cite your work)