WRITE A 3 PARAGRAPH ESSAY ON YOUR PERSONAL THOUGHTS ON WHETHER OR NOT THE ISSUES MENTIONED IN THE WILLIE LYNCH LETTER AND SPEECH ARE STILL ISSUES THAT FACE THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY TODAY. YOU MUST GIVE PROOF TO BACK UP YOUR OPINION AND CITE AT LEAST 2 SOURCES THAT SUPPORT YOUR OPINION. THERE ARE NO "RIGHT OR WRONG" OPINIONS, HOWEVER, YOU MUST HAVE SUPPORT FOR YOUR OPINION OR YOU WILL LOSE POINTS. REMEMBER THE ISSUES MENTIONED IN THE WILLIE LYNCH LETTER WERE:

1. SIZE OF HOUSE/APARTMENT
2. OLD VS YOUNG
3. SKIN TONE
4. HAIR TEXTURE (VERY CURLY VS LOOSER CURLS VS STRAIGHT)
4. CREATING INDEPENDENT WOMEN WHO DO NOT "NEED" MEN TO MAKE DECISIONS AND RUN THE HOUSEHOLD OR BUISNESS MATTERS
5. MEN DO NOT REMAIN A PERMANENT FIXTURE WITHIN THE FAMILY.