Essays 331 - 360
darkies" (Leab 99). Focusing on the Atlanta plantation of Gerald and Ellen OHara, Gone With the Wind represented life for souther...
did extraordinary things, and were promptly forgotten or left out of the history books. Without Hamers help, hundreds of black vot...
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...
This paper applies war principles to Mark Bowden's Black Hawk Down in seven pages. Two sources are cited in the bibliography....
had been technically ended when the South lost the Civil War, the subsequent Reconstruction did nothing to reconstruct the concept...
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...
humans cannot readily draw on the human collective conscious, or the knowledge that exists in the universe, they had a glimpse of ...
out. My grandmother had little education in the formal sense yet she had overwhelming common sense. She learned to appreciate th...
despite their shared desire to risk their lives to serve Uncle Sam in his time of need, racial barriers did not miraculously come ...
to oppression. This is evident in the work of Anne Moody, who roughly lived and experienced many of the same situations as did Jor...
A.E. Housman. They are both young men who die before they age, before they have perhaps achieved a powerful greatness it would see...
that fight. Black manhood to Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. seems to be equivalent to standing up for individual rights. T...
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 ...
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...
"the annual level of legal immigration rose from around 300,000 to nearly one million....approximately 83 percent came...
statistics are quite intriguing. At the same time, the ballots which were considered to be spoiled were really occurring at a rate...
in African American communities in though it has level off and is falling in other US populations (Dyer, 2003). Adolescents are am...
short-term loan. The most recent long-term financing decision was in 2003, when the company issued debt in the form of "lon...
of his entire life was dedicated to helping the race. Wright was a man simply seeking his own identity and he seemed to have no re...
that are more passive and believe that "God will punish" or "evil will be punished" much less threatening than those that say "God...
in Texas is immense and far-reaching. Bratschi (1995) contends the ultimate factor in the overwhelming racial bias within mass me...
world around them, no matter how distasteful. In this particular show race was a very powerful issue and many may argue that th...
you wants to. Dats just de same as me cause mah tongue is in mah friends mouf" (Hurston, 1999, p. 6). Reaching out through the i...
the same way livestock was cared for, consequently they even lacked the experience to care for their most basic of needs (McGuire ...