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AlexusK =Personal Research Template= Source #1 || [|August Wilson-"Fences"] || text || This article is about the play"Fences". It tells you more about the characters and setting analysis of the play. Fences is divided into two acts. Act one has four scenes and act two has five. It is a 1985 pulitzer prize winning play, about racial tenions in america in the 1950's. || Source #1 || [|August Wilson Biography] || text || This article is a synopsis of August Wilson life. This page describes what type of informative literature August Wilson used the viewers perspective of the black community. || Source #1 || [|1950's timeline] || text || History timeline of the 1950-1959. The korean war beginngni to car seatbelts first being introduced. || about 4 million babies were born during the 1950s. || Source #1 || [|Afican Americans in WW2] || video || This is a short clip about african america roles during World War 2. More than half a million served in Europe. Despite the numbers they faced in racial discrimination. They were mostly given duties and were not allowed in units with white soldiers. || Source #1 || [|Life as a Black Baseball Player] || pictures, text || Black African Americans tell you about their own experiences playing side by side with white players,the playing conditions and their own perspective. || Source #1 || [|African American Literature] || text,pictures || This site is helpful because it tells you about the characterisitcs of black literature.They wrote about the slave narratives and Harlem Renaissance. The Harlem Renaissance aka New negro movement was a cultural movement. || Source #1 || [|The Best Poems of the Harlem Renaissance] || text || This article shows the best poems of the Harlem Renaissance. The Harlem Renaissance was a broad intellectual and cultural movement among members of the African Community. || Source #1 || [|History of the blues] || video || Popular women blues singers and brief history. ||
 * **Topic** || **Title of Website with Link** || **Type of Media** (i.e., text, graphic, sound, video) || **Brief Summary / Description of Resource** ||
 * **Commentary on the Play**
 * Source #2 || [|Fences] || text || This article tells you about the plot summary, character list and theme of the play. ||
 * **Biographical Information**
 * on August Wilson**
 * Source #2 || [|August Wilson] || text || This article has the list of Wilsons works like the "Two Trains Running", "Gems of the Ocean", "The Seven Guitars" and many more. His honors and awards, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Play (Fences), Pulitzer Prize for Drama (Fences), Tony Award for Best Play (Fences) and many more. ||
 * **General History of**
 * the** **Period 1950-1959**
 * Source #2 || [|The 1950's] || text, pictures, videos || This article is about the 1950's great conflict. The United States was the world’s strongest military in power. It was a booming economy and
 * **Information on the**
 * African-American** **Experience after** **World War II**
 * Source #2 || [|How Were African Americans Treated During WWII FAQ] || text || Frequently asked questions about how african americans were treated during WWII. How african american soldiers were treated during the vietnam war, progressive era and druing WW2. ||
 * **Information about**
 * the** **Negro Leagues**
 * Source #2 || [|Negro League Baseball Photos] || pictures || This article is about african americans that played in the major league baseball during the modern era. Jackie Robinson was the first black afican american to play in the major league. ||
 * **Literature by black**
 * Americans** **in the 1950s**
 * Source #2 || [|Overview of african american literature] || text || Much of the black literature in this article is about slavery and freedom. ||
 * **Poetry of the** **Harlem Renaissance**
 * Source #2 || [|Teaching Activities for the Harlem Renaissance] || text || Teaching activities for the harlem renaissance. The harlem enaissance was characterized by African American art, literature, philosophy and civil rights movements. ||
 * **The Blues (music)**
 * Source #2 || [|List of blues musicians] || text || Blues musicians from all over the world.Blues was a big part of the 50s and everyday life. It played a roll in fasion and the way people lived their lives. This site is informational because of the culture of the time period. ||