1. Write a 300 word essay or create a Power Point. Use The Africana Experience textbook chapter 4 and 5, library, Internet, archives, and social media–as well as movies, television, and music–to answer the question:Pick one Black artist or sports figure that you most admire (in cinema, music, TV, social media,television, etc.) Why do you admire this person? Write a short biography.

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Serena Williams is a sports figure that I admire most. The tennis player has brought out the importance of black women being comfortable and proud of whom they are. Despite the number of times that Serena has been criticized because of her body, she has strongly slammed the body shamers (Schultz, 2005). This is the major reason why I admire her. The other reason is that she gives back to the community genuinely through the Serena Williams Fund. This funding program supports the youth whose families are affected by the repercussions of violent crime. ..

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