Discuss why you think the slave narrative was important to early civil rights movements? Who was the main audience for Northup’s and how did he appeal to that audience? Use 2-3 quo

Select one or more of the readings assigned in Week 1 and respond to either a or b or c below.

a. Slave narratives are personal and oral histories. Discuss why you think the slave narrative was important to early civil rights movements? Who was the main audience for Northup’s and how did he appeal to that audience? Use 2-3 quotes from this week’s reading to support your analysis.
b. What were the main arguments of the suffragettes in support of the vote for women? What persuasive strategies were used by Elizabeth Cady Stanton in her “Declaration” to support her argument?
c. Compare and contrast the writing style, persuasive strategies and tone of the slave narratives and the arguments made by the suffragettes. The writers all have the same goal but how did they achieve that goal through their writing?

Specific Instructions: Your initial post should be substantive and specific.

Requirements: 300 words