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Essays 481 - 510
One of the more interesting roles women took on during the war was as volunteers in the war effort. For...
a "handful" of real designers as opposed to entrepreneurs who launch a clothing line as part of a sort of media empire; Sean Combs...
In six pages the antiabolitionist intent of Stowe's novel is compared with the African American stereotypes it was responsible for...
basis upon which positive psychology operates. Indeed, there will always be a place for the type of therapy that purges psycholog...
(May 2007: 106). Cooper felt that the struggle of black women for social justice was an inherent element in the "wider struggle fo...
to the same extent (Saner and Ellickson, 1996). Saner and Ellickson concluded that violent adolescent acts are often the result of...
interact with each other, and tend to ignore larger structures such as national governments and economies ("Theoretical Perspectiv...
African-American culture tends to eat more fat than is recommended. Socioeconomic status as well as education play a role in meal ...
headed" when faced with stress, while people with a "poorly differentiated self" are largely dependent on what others think of the...
gained in a variety of ways, but most knowledge of that type is obvious and straightforward. One of the enduring purposes of high...
became something other than a free society. The slaves true story, then, lies in his humane triumph over tyranny" (Huggins lxxi)....
71). This seems to be particularly true for black women, who get caught between the double bind of being female in a male dominate...
highly supportive of abolitionists. In fact, just prior to the bravery shown at Wagner by the 54th regiment, Democratic rioters in...
the dawns were / young. / I built my hut near the Congo and it lulled me to / sleep. / I looked upon the Nile and raised the pyram...
Depression"). They were paid $1.00 per day for their work ("FDR and the Depression"). The "Black Cabinet" was part of the New Dea...
the movie and book Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger, which describes Odessas fascination with high school football and was pu...
on this promissory note, but that the government has "defaulted" (King). This metaphor is extremely apt and provides both a logi...
black women, from their perspective, was racism, not sexism. Hooks relates that her students often asked her such questions as "Ha...
societal scheme. This poem is a direct assault and repudiation of this stereotypical image of blacks, as it presents African Ameri...
gross exploitation of African slaves. That Leopold was wholly capable of stuffing his incoming ships with an abundance of ivory a...
As the war raged on, black cotton farmers were looking forward to a Northern victory, which would ultimately give them their freed...
in the nation. Unlike groups that came over with money, Africans came without even clothes on their backs. They were chained and s...
walls (Books, 1998). Different constructs determine children who are useful and those who are not as well as those who are used (B...
an adolescent and grown adult. His elementary and middle school years were full of academic lessons, caring for his siblings and ...
diversity in the police department in a town with a combined minority rate close to 50 percent continues to plague city officials,...
2002). However, taking the postcolonial perspective means that ecocritics need to rephrase their questions in order to "broaden th...
a shock for white audiences. Poitier invested his character with dignity and strength, and although later that tactic no longer re...
This essay pertains to "A Deadly Deception," which is a PBS film that documents the events of the Tuskegee syphilis study, which l...
This research paper pertains to Marvin Wolfgang's theoretical perspective on homicide and focuses on his Subculture of Violence th...
This research paper describes and evaluates the CDC's "Take Charge, Take the Test," which is a campaign targeted at African Americ...