Your purpose in this assignment is to identify issues that are argumentative and to formulate your possible assertion (thesis) on these issues. DO NOT write a full paper on these issues at this time. 
Instructions: 
Identify current issues in todays society that are possibly argumentative topics. (civil rights and racial discrimination)
Write separate 150-200 word paragraphs for each issue 
Include the following points in your paragraphs:

the specific issue”tell why it is important;
the thesis statement identifying your position on the issue”what do believe about this issue;
your purposed audience”who would you address on this issue;
possible counterargument on the issue”what are the opposing views on the issue.