Essays 511 - 540
In five pages the ways in which black female playwrights confront sexist behaviors and conventional stereotypes in their female ch...
A 5 page assessment of the factor of acculturation as it influences these two classic books. Black Elk Speaks, translated by John...
The Romantic literary tradition is exemplified by Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne. This paper examines ...
In ten pages this paper discusses the effects of racism on African American activist Carl Hansberry and his daughter Lorraine, awa...
she is thinking or what has occurred. Surrounded by a halo of light, Shermans face is a "shadowed" mask and it is this melodramati...
a greater effect on African Americans than practically any other book published up until that time. William H. Ferris writes in 1...
Armenian people preferred to ignore what happened to them decades ago since they now live in the United States. But the author tra...
contemplate how individual and cultural identities are constructed in the first place. In the opinion of Benedict Anderson, autho...
best. The purpose of this paper is to assess the overall psychological functioning and the severity of the problems confron...
it in some places before the Black Death or the wars suggests that the economic system itself was at fault" (Rempel). By the time ...
darkies" (Leab 99). Focusing on the Atlanta plantation of Gerald and Ellen OHara, Gone With the Wind represented life for souther...
South in the United States. Although neither Washington, Oregon, nor British Columbia were considered true advocates of slavery, ...
"the annual level of legal immigration rose from around 300,000 to nearly one million....approximately 83 percent came...
disease he was now apparently immune to. It is interesting and informative to note that Tuchman and Defoes work exist in very d...
faith than on facts that can be observed and verified (Cowen 17). What exactly is a black hole? It isnt anything that can be see...
statistics are quite intriguing. At the same time, the ballots which were considered to be spoiled were really occurring at a rate...
short-term loan. The most recent long-term financing decision was in 2003, when the company issued debt in the form of "lon...
that fight. Black manhood to Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. seems to be equivalent to standing up for individual rights. T...
he managed to illustrate some of the ridiculous restrictions and excessive emotional burdens that various religions placed on the ...
to Schlosser, the underlying thread that ties these three essays together is the "underground" (8) socioecomic subculture that per...
into his own. Although racism persists today, it is nowhere near the problem it was during the 1960s and 1970s of which Aschenbren...
works signed by a famous artist. Rather, the visitor is exposed to the artifacts that suggest what life was and is like to African...
to oppression. This is evident in the work of Anne Moody, who roughly lived and experienced many of the same situations as did Jor...
actually possessed. After too many decades of this reality the Civil Rights came along and forced the nation to pay closer atten...
also the same determination that caused such alarm in those who feared him. "[Malcolm X] stung our consciences and awakened our m...
more favorable business results. Though Conrail was not as profitable as its competitors, neither was it in particularly ba...
the following: "It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at ones self through the eyes ...
somewhat skeptical on the idea of "feminist studies" and "feminist thinking," as such studies and thinking tended to overshadow th...
black women, from their perspective, was racism, not sexism. Hooks relates that her students often asked her such questions as "Ha...
out. My grandmother had little education in the formal sense yet she had overwhelming common sense. She learned to appreciate th...