Reflections are based specifically on all the assigned readings for that week and
should include a concise analysis of the articles along with any further questions,
concerns, and/or other commentary. Your reflection should further outline how the
readings relate to each other and speak to wider course themes in relation to Black
popular cultural texts. Reflections can also be opportunities to help you work
through your ideas for the final paper/creative project. Here are some useful
questions to consider as you write: In what ways do these readings relate to Black
popular culture? How does this reading complicate who Black popular cultural