Apply the author (DuBois) to a current socio-political topic, issue, or question of interest or conc ...

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Apply the author (DuBois) to a current socio-political topic, issue, or question of interest or concern to you. (Pls inform me of topic once thought out before beginning to write)  Our final is not meant to serve as an extended research paper. You are not required to bring in outside materials beyond the scope of our course (only when relating to socio-political topics if needed too, to make sense).  Paper Specifics ? Insert a header with page numbers, your name, and course name (SOCI 100). ? Papers to be five to seven (5-7) double-spaced pages. 12 pt. Times New Roman font. ? Papers must include four specific and distinct uses of textual evidence from your chosen author(s) that help illustrate or provide evidence for your essay response. ? Use ASA formatting/citation: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/a... ces.html ? Include a References Page (not to be counted towards required page count). ? Use ASA References Page Guide: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/a... ting.html ? When using direct quotations or paraphrases of course materials, you must include citation information to maintain academic integrity. Please refer to ASA citations link above. Grading Rubric Accurate Application of Text(s) to Essay Topic/Issue = 120 points Use of Four Uses of Textual Evidence = 10 points x 4 = 40 points Organization and Clarity of Essay = 40 points Academic Integrity All academic work must be done by the individual to whom it is assigned, without unauthorized aid of any kind. Avoid even unintentional plagiarism. Give full credit to the sources for your ideas and writing. Collaboration in studying is OK; collaboration in writing is not. While a final paper constitutes a serious component to any class, please use the opportunity to explore an angle, topic, or question connected with our course materials that excites, puzzles, or otherwise intrigues you. Make this your own unique final paper - and have fun