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that I was strong enough and violent enough to kill somebody in a fit of anger" (Allen 24). There is an unsettling undercurrent o...

a shock for white audiences. Poitier invested his character with dignity and strength, and although later that tactic no longer re...

remain marginalized; when it comes to choice, few believe they have any options at all (Street, 2007). Street notes that whites, a...

2002). However, taking the postcolonial perspective means that ecocritics need to rephrase their questions in order to "broaden th...

American vernacular, the diet is one that has characterized the South and its inhabitants for generations. With a few extraordina...

and "Dont you fall now-" (line 17)(Hughes 1255). She concludes by emphasizing the point that she is still going, still climbing, ...

in this case the whites, because the white people were "sufficiently uncommitted to the values of European culture to make such a...

in the nation. Unlike groups that came over with money, Africans came without even clothes on their backs. They were chained and s...

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 ...

Me" Hurston writes, "I remember the very day I became colored...But I am not tragically colored. Someone is always at my elbow rem...

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

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...

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

As the war raged on, black cotton farmers were looking forward to a Northern victory, which would ultimately give them their freed...

gross exploitation of African slaves. That Leopold was wholly capable of stuffing his incoming ships with an abundance of ivory a...

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

black women, from their perspective, was racism, not sexism. Hooks relates that her students often asked her such questions as "Ha...

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

December 21, 1928, was by far the most productive, as Hurt cut three spirituals and five blues works during this session (Obrecht)...

cholesterol and triglyceride level was also above normal to an extent indicating the necessity for intervention. The most disturbi...

section. These elements include universal acceptance of the existence of a supreme being; belief in the spirit world and the pract...

which will be used to answer the research questions and determine if the main hypothesis has been verified. The student researchin...

This paper traces key events in African American history dating from the time they were free in Africa to the post Civil War era. ...

part of U.S. history, it makes sense to delve somewhat deeper; to focus on the Black cowboy as well. An understanding of how the A...

these clubs provide "alternative sista [sister] spaces," which become significant locations for "literacy learning and literacy ac...

Introduces results of research about African American cowboys, past and present, who live in East Texas. There are 3 sources liste...

to make sense of, or interpret, phenomena in terms of the meanings people bring to them [by using] a holistic perspective which pr...

that distinguished the revival, which included renting a building that was once a livery stable, located at 312 Azusa Street (119)...