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in order to claim her white heritage she would essentially have to have her mother along to prove she was also Caucasian (Hubbynet...

social consciousness. One of Douglass first discoveries, or one of the most important first discoveries, he made was that of the...

societal scheme. This poem is a direct assault and repudiation of this stereotypical image of blacks, as it presents African Ameri...

works signed by a famous artist. Rather, the visitor is exposed to the artifacts that suggest what life was and is like to African...

walls (Books, 1998). Different constructs determine children who are useful and those who are not as well as those who are used (B...

is retained and that African Americans are able to live in the world in peace. Yet, historically, peace is not always something th...

ultimately gave rise to modern-day sameness when it comes to childrearing. Particularly evident of this is how attitudes of...

diversity in the police department in a town with a combined minority rate close to 50 percent continues to plague city officials,...

an adolescent and grown adult. His elementary and middle school years were full of academic lessons, caring for his siblings and ...

became something other than a free society. The slaves true story, then, lies in his humane triumph over tyranny" (Huggins lxxi)....

this poem is that of the universal anguish of being bound and imprisoned, no matter what the age. And, in a very real sense he is ...

gender. In fact, according to what Ms. Jacobs writes, women were discriminated against by white and black men alike. Here, though...

gained in a variety of ways, but most knowledge of that type is obvious and straightforward. One of the enduring purposes of high...

problems include adolescent pregnancy and out-of-wedlock births, poor maternal/infant care, problems with disease control and sexu...

In nine pages this paper discusses the connection between poverty, African Americans, and substance abuse in a consideration that ...

citizenship rights to former slaves" (Faragher et al, 2000, p. 438). African Americans "used their new political power to press fo...

winters are rarely colder than the mid-40s and summers almost never top the 80s. Some interesting facts about the city are that ...

While some claim this is a story of "An African American family pursuing the American dream of owning a home" it is really about o...

the controversies as well as her successes. Finally, a web site deemed the official website for Madam Walker is used to glean basi...

create a category encompassing all non-Whites" (Cr?mieux). The term "colored" in America referred to blacks, Native Americans, Mex...

Shawki argues that the slave system resulted in the accumulation of wealth and the parallel development of capitalism in both Amer...

"African American womens rights and underscores their physical, emotional and sociocultural vulnerability to HIV/AIDS" (Williams, ...

in effect, that "political and social equality were less important as immediate goals than economic respectability and independenc...

makes clear, efforts are needed in order to explore the reasons why African American adolescents often do not seek prenatal care a...

In eight pages this paper examines whether the political activism espoused by Du Bois or the conciliatory model of Washington were...

experiences were good ones, and quite unique when compared to slaves in the south. As such "racial equality is not a theme to be f...

became indentured servants, but this was rare (Faragher, et al 57). Because of the institution of indentured service, "New world s...

the population. The issue of environmental justice is one of great importance, since peoples health is at stake. "Environmental j...

Study The central goal of this study is to consider the social problem of HIV infection/AIDS and the role that poverty and race/e...

by everyone.5 The all-important link that connects all rituals and practices, individuals to society/community, and believers to ...