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Midterm Walking Tour Project S22 HIS 51 History of New York City Kanakamedala Spring 2022 Midterm Project Walking Tour, Colonial Period - Civil War Important Dates? ➡ Sun, Mar 6 by 11:59pm via Blackboard (page 2) ➡ Analysis (Part 1) due ➡ Sun, Mar 13 by 11:59pm via Blackboard (page 3) ➡ Walking Tour Draft 1 (Part 2) due ➡ Sun, Mar 20 by 11:59pm via Blackboard (page 3) ➡ Walking Tour Draft 2 (Part 3) due Introduction Walking is both a political and meditative act. For your Midterm Project you will create a Walking Tour that takes a New Yorker from the colonial period through to 19th Century New York, and builds upon the assignments you’ve done to date for this class as well as the Fighting Dark walking tour that you’ll analyze. Format For your midterm project you will create a Walking Tour in three stages: ● Analyze an existing walking tour called Fighting Dark ? ● Write a first draft of your walking tour ? ● Use the feedback you receive from me to write a second draft ? You will submit everything via Blackboard as normal. What Do I Need to Complete the Midterm Project? ● Assignments submitted to date ● Notes taken during class ● Timeline we did in class You will submit everything via Blackboard as normal. CONTINUED... 1 HIS 51 History of New York City Kanakamedala Spring 2022 Part 1 Walking Tour Analysis - Midterm Project Walking Tour, Colonial Period - Civil War ? Due Sun, Mar 6 by 11:59pm via Blackboard Analyze the following walking tour called Fighting Dark by Kamau Ware, an artist and historian. It looks at the deadly Draft Riots of 1863, which saw terrible violence occur against Black New Yorkers and as a result the vast majority were displaced, left New York, and never returned. You can see the map that Kamau Ware uses here: https://cdn.filepicker.io/api/file/tLPKO88nSMaFa5aH38yW?&fit=max Listen to the following stops (each audio stop is between 2-3 mins): Fighting Dark, Part One: New York State of Mind 1. Stop 1, Colored Orphan Asylum: https://theshed.org/program/202-fighting-dark/audio-walking-tour?gallery=tour&slide=stop-1 2. Stop 2, Bryant Park: https://theshed.org/program/202-fighting-dark/audio-walking-tour?gallery=tour&slide=stop-2 Fighting Dark, Part Two: Politics As Usual 1. Stop 5, Black Lives Matter Plaza (David Dinkins Manhattan Municipal Building) https://theshed.org/program/202-fighting-dark/audio-walking-tour?gallery=tour&slide=stop-5 2. Stop 7, African Burial Ground https://theshed.org/program/202-fighting-dark/audio-walking-tour?gallery=tour&slide=stop-7 Fighting Dark, Part Three: Colors 1. Stop 9, Five Points (Baxter and Worth Streets) https://theshed.org/program/202-fighting-dark/audio-walking-tour?gallery=tour&slide=stop-9 2. Stop 11, Weeksville (Buffalo and Saint Marks Avenues) https://theshed.org/program/202-fighting-dark/audio-walking-tour?gallery=tour&slide=stop-11 Respond How does artist and historian Kamau Ware curate a walking tour based on New York City’s 1863 Draft Riots? You should write 3 paragraphs, but use the following questions to help you structure your response: 1. What were the Draft Riots? Remember people, time, and place 2. How does Kamau Ware use music? What effect does that have on the narration? Use a specific stop to analyze. 3. How does he make use of street sounds? What effect does that have on the narration? Use a specific stop to analyze. 4. How does the walking tour connect past and present? Use a specific stop to analyze. 5. Why is it important to curate a walking tour based on our city’s Draft Riots? 2 https://cdn.filepicker.io/api/file/tLPKO88nSMaFa5aH38yW?&fit=max https://theshed.org/program/202-fighting-dark/audio-walking-tour?gallery=tour&slide=stop-1 https://theshed.org/program/202-fighting-dark/audio-walking-tour?gallery=tour&slide=stop-2 https://theshed.org/program/202-fighting-dark/audio-walking-tour?gallery=tour&slide=stop-5 https://theshed.org/program/202-fighting-dark/audio-walking-tour?gallery=tour&slide=stop-7 https://theshed.org/program/202-fighting-dark/audio-walking-tour?gallery=tour&slide=stop-9 https://theshed.org/program/202-fighting-dark/audio-walking-tour?gallery=tour&slide=stop-11 HIS 51 History of New York City Kanakamedala Spring 2022 Part 2 A Walking Tour through Lower Manhattan - Midterm Project Walking Tour, Colonial Period - Civil War ? Due Sun, Mar 13 by 11:59pm via Blackboard In Kamau Ware’s Fighting Dark, the historian and artist takes you on a walking tour of Lower Manhattan and Midtown Manhattan in order to explore the racial violence that broke out over four days in the summer of 1863. For your midterm project you are asked to create or write a walking tour of Manhattan that takes a New Yorker through over 250 years of the city’s history from its beginnings as Lenape land i.e. Mannahatta to the summer of 1863 in New York. Things you should include: ● You should be clear on what the name of the land is that you’re talking about i.e “modern day Little Italy, but then it was called …” ● What time period you’re talking about i.e. early 17th century is always better than 1600s, but a specific decade or year is even better. ● What the smells, sounds might have been. ● Who (race/ethnicity) and what can be seen. ● What specific streets, landmarks, buildings, organizations can you see ● You should address the feedback I’ve given you on previous assignments, don’t just copy and paste. ● How would you make use of music, sounds especially street sounds? ● How would you connect past to present? What Do I Need to Complete the Midterm Project? ● Assignments submitted to date ● Look at the comments I’ve made on your previous assignments ● Notes you made during class ● Timeline we did in class Part 3 A Walking Tour through Lower Manhattan - Midterm Project Walking Tour, Colonial Period - Civil War ? Due Sun, Mar 20 by 11:59pm via Blackboard Part 3 is a second (and final) draft of Part 2. Use all of the feedback I have given you/ address all of my comments and concerns on Part 2 before you submit. 3