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Essays 271 - 300
2004). "The majority of reporting states-26 out of the 46 responding to the latest survey-have dropout rates ranging from 4.0% to...
realities that Celie is born into and must grow up with. She is poor and must essentially raise children that are not hers, give u...
"blacks are significantly more structuralist that whites in their thinking about poverty" (they see the system rather than the ind...
an emphasis on more practical learning in higher education (Boyce, 2003). Du Bois would focus on the importance of knowledge inclu...
depictions of Black women that hide their face, their central visual identity. This is the basis through which Simpson creates a ...
both computer systems and the Internet on the rise. Though South Africa is considered the "leader" in such a field, Kenya is defin...
In nine pages this paper compares the incidence rates between Caucasian and African American men regarding prostate cancer. Five ...
percent, while rates among black women increase 1 percent, says the National Cancer Institute). Although White women are more li...
In five pages environmental factors such as carcinogens exposure are discussed as they relate to the high breast cancer mortality ...
In five pages this paper examines how the African American community is affected by teenage pregnancy in a consideration of associ...
continue to rise" (Hanke, 1993, pp. 22). Baltimore set an unenviable record for the number of homicides in 1992 of 331, which...
in response to cognitive and physiological challenge" (Covelli, 2007, p. 323). Diet: Both the intake of dietary sodium and potas...
a subtle reminder particularly to African-American women of how far they had come as a race and how much further they needed to go...
making records, and the arrival of Al Bell, who was hired to make Stax a national brand and succeeded so well he ended up the trag...
beliefs and lifestyles cannot be easily summarized (Sadler and Huff, 2007). However, it is also true that many African Americans d...
may lead to African-Americans and others dropping out at even higher rates. We know that the high school graduation rates for many...
that I was strong enough and violent enough to kill somebody in a fit of anger" (Allen 24). There is an unsettling undercurrent o...
being mentored by an elder; 2) those who received their ability to heal as a divine gift; and 3) those who were born with the abil...
state declined by 20% (HHS System Strategic Plan for FY 2005-2009). This encouraging news did not extend to the black community, h...
trend of black militancy, which would blossom into full-flower during the 1960s, decrying it as little more than a "peculiar form ...
dialect and Black English depending on the social situation. Because the authors mother patterned this, by the time Gilyard was ol...
go in terms of his adherence to one race or another. He admires both African and white cultures and people in different ways. For ...
for acceptance and to fight for their own dignity and pride. In terms of why they approached literature and life in this way, w...
individuals like Betty would not be able to properly function within their world. The practice of psychology has proven to be mor...
Louis Hughes in his autobiography, Thirty Years a Slave (Hughes, 2001). In his account, he discusses how he was separated from his...
of those who have been more materially successful. When news leaked of the Dakota brand intended for poor women, the outcry was s...
fricatives (three pronounced as tree and the pronounced as do), and the monophthongalization of /ay/ and /aw/ dipthongs find an...
"[A]fter school while his mother worked, Lawrence attended a day- care program at Utopia Childrens House, where he studied arts an...
up and begins to see how hard life is for an African American in society, she decides to never bring a child into the world. This ...
fact, that although blacks represent only thirteen percent of our national population they represent some thirty percent of those ...