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This essay uses research to discuss the experiences of African Americans who enlisted in the British army in order to obtain their...

(1997) observes: "Involving the family in hospital care, maximizing the family as a resource, and creating an environment where h...

extent of freedom. With more and more populations becoming indigenous by virtue of their longevity in America, a blending of cult...

job of delving deeply into the historical and cultural foundation of racial discrimination during the slave trade by effectively i...

independence brought the final break with Britain (Holton, 2000). Further, it was the refusal of these same individuals to joint t...

Liberal feminism is characterized by operating with existing social structures to accomplish its goal or illuminating womens probl...

shows the dilemma of those who seek to build a new life for themselves, at the cost of betraying their heritage. This paper discus...

individuals were members of St. Georges Methodist Episcopal Church but, because of the fact they were African American, found them...

This essay discusses the influence of Zora Neale Hurston in regards to Alice Walker's perspective on black oral tradition and femi...

Railroad Station (Soul of America, 2002). The Abyssinian Baptist Church was founded in 1808 as a result of segregation in a white...

determine their relationships with others, as well as pull people of similar interests and often similar personalities together an...

trader exchanged his cargo of Africans for food in 1619. The Africans became indentured servants, similar in legal position to man...

In six pages this paper analyzes cross dressing featured in the 1982 film Tootsie through the male gaze theories of feminist autho...

that abounds in natural beauty and natural resources, such as fertile soil and gold, diamond and platinum deposits (Downing 10). T...

This paper examines the differences in how the concept of masculinity is viewed among African-American and African men. This elev...

In ten pages this paper examines the conflict between African cultural traditions and the contemporary African American middle cla...

This paper examines this work, also referred to as Drum Street, by Oscar Brown Jr. There are no other sources listed....

In this paper consisting of six pages the 'Africanness' thread that continues to link contemporary African Americans to their past...

her favorite actor in it, Tom Baxter. After the movie is over she finds herself unable to go home to face the reality of a man who...

in this instance French Dakar-Niger railroad owners (toubabs) versus impoverished workers in pre-Independence era Senegal who soug...

is the result of the selective way in which African affairs have been reported in the West over a long period (Bacon). Since Afr...

Johnson muses about the past and, in so doing, tells the reader a great deal about both herself and her daughters. Mrs. Johnson ...

a profoundly moving parable that centers around values and what is valuable. Through the voice of Mama, a large, heavy, hard-worki...

This essay pertains to "Possessing the Secret of Joy" by Alice Walker. A summary of the plot is given and the writer also discusse...

see the beauty in one who does not like reality, while Walkers story offers up, in many ways, a negative look at one who is not wi...

been. She is flighty. She moved out of the family home early, as soon as she began college, but Maggie is still living at home. Wh...

generation, perceiving life and important family relationships very differently. They do not come from the same position, in terms...

In this paper consisting of five pages the 'voice' Walker uses in constructing her short stories as expressed in sentence structur...

Challenge, then, for Kant, would come from the inherent process that man experiences as he moves away from nature and into a socie...

illegal to teach slaves how to read and write, as it was understood even in those days that knowledge is equivalent to power. On...