Following these directions, your essay should: be 500-1,000 words in length be typed and double-spaced use Arial or Times New Roman 12-pt font only use MLA citation and documentation format include key words use the provided rubric as a guide for the criteria you should satisfy and the qualities of an excellent essay​ African American history during the Jim Crow era includes encounters with poverty, racism, disrespect, and protest. What was it like to be an African American during the Jim Crow era? How were African American people treated when it came to finding work, riding on a bus, visiting a local park, or other daily life events? How did cultural protest cause changes in the “status quo” for African Americans? Your response should be 500 to 1,000 words in length