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are putting their own histories together, and finding out about who they really are. Mamas relationship with her two daugh...
as H. Rap Brown in his political Autobiography "Die Nigger Die!", the speeches and writings of Malcolm X which included his 1964 s...
the initial feeling which overcame the slaves which was that "at some moment, all ones imprecations, all ones pleas to ancestors, ...
of those who have been more materially successful. When news leaked of the Dakota brand intended for poor women, the outcry was s...
trend of black militancy, which would blossom into full-flower during the 1960s, decrying it as little more than a "peculiar form ...
offensive against the union" (Anonymous Biography: Chronology: In Search of A. Philip Randolph, by Juan Williams, 2002; aprbio.htm...
a purpose for her life, while she struggled through lifes hardships. The autobiography begins when Anne is four years old and port...
Ali or Jordan who bestows upon his admirers the importance of making positive contributions to self and society. II. FAMILY BACKG...
Lees "Mo Better Blues", and Julie Dashs "Daughters of the Dust". The trend continued in 1991 with the release of twelve black dire...
west coast of Africa, but even within this area religious traditions varied greatly" (African-American Religion in the Nineteenth ...
This is met with adversity, in the person of Karl Lindner, who "represents white supremacy and all that is entailed in this mental...
works signed by a famous artist. Rather, the visitor is exposed to the artifacts that suggest what life was and is like to African...
the subsequent verdict has divided New Yorkers. Since the young, Haitian immigrant was riddled with bullets by police, there have ...
ultimately gave rise to modern-day sameness when it comes to childrearing. Particularly evident of this is how attitudes of...
Me" Hurston writes, "I remember the very day I became colored...But I am not tragically colored. Someone is always at my elbow rem...
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...
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,...
became something other than a free society. The slaves true story, then, lies in his humane triumph over tyranny" (Huggins lxxi)....
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...
documented that "total cholesterol levels were reduced in patients following the DASH diet by an average of 7.3 percent and LDL-C ...
past behind, signs remain at nearly every juncture that there still exists a strong sense of racial and class dissension, particul...
writes of black experience: Once when I walked into a room My eyes would see out the one or two black faces For contact or reass...
condition, physical well-being and illness, religious versus non-religious, even post-abortion self esteem. What is more valid and...
the academics, he is attempting to communicate the truths to both sides of the issue. In addition, when we understand that, acc...
"Such terms are the language of prejudice - verbal pictures of negative stereotypes" (Pilgrim et al, 2001). Long considered derog...
in a celebration that includes dances that are a tribute to the "Old People," an annual tribute to ancestors. Avey is deeply moved...
and speculative finance. Globalization provides a view of the world in which the interests of the powerful are defined as necessit...