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and gender groups between 1999 and 2004, in African American women this incidence of hypertension increased by 14 percent (Taylor,...

The writer discusses the efforts made by the U.S. during the Cold War to win other nations to its view. The methods discussed incl...

under the chinaberry tree until its over: "... while inside she knew the cold river was creeping up and up to extinguish that eye ...

in society and in the courts. The failure to do so has allowed injustices and inequities that have persisted since the founding t...

(May 2007: 106). Cooper felt that the struggle of black women for social justice was an inherent element in the "wider struggle fo...

that "their Southern brethren" supply "material aid" (An appeal to the south, 1865). Their cause was bolstered by bloody acts like...

equality to all its citizens. Historians have argued that the U.S. was doomed to fight the Civil War when it wrote a Constitution...

well he might be, since three of his children died that winter of a fever, within a week of one another (Shaara). He is a good sol...

basis upon which positive psychology operates. Indeed, there will always be a place for the type of therapy that purges psycholog...

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 ...

and essentially left the white population of the nation still ignoring the impact of history concerning the African American peopl...

headed" when faced with stress, while people with a "poorly differentiated self" are largely dependent on what others think of the...

a reputation for brilliant cavalry tactics, was elected the leader of all the Klan organizations, with the title of Grand Wizard (...

couple of studies dealing with gansta rap and its impact on adolescents most likely to be affected by it. Well then move to the ot...

This idea, she says, is not hypothetical; the grammar and syntax peculiar to Black English Vernacular have been known for several ...

In addition, "[M]ost of the major railroads failed" (Panic of 1873, 2005). While the public tended to blame the government, the c...

nothin" but what we see. So de white man throw down de load and tell de nigger man tuh pick it up. He pick it up because he have t...

photographs and extensively explaining them" Women in History, 2007). Her subjects of sculpting were often individuals she felt we...

occasion, "his master had the nails of his fingers and toes beaten off" (Blassingame 331). A slave who accidentally bumped a white...

opening, Hughes moves on to create a "crescendo of horror," which entails moving through a series of neutral questions. The questi...

education students within inclusive classrooms are peer tutoring and content mastery labs. The purpose of the following proposed r...

from the spiral grooves inside the barrel: this is called "rifling" and is designed to make the bullet spin; it is believed that t...

the movie and book Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger, which describes Odessas fascination with high school football and was pu...

of the rioters, which was directed at African Americans, possessed the mob with such ferocity that they lost all sense of humanity...

D.C.s prominent African American institution of higher learning Howard University in 1965, he proclaimed that he would introduce b...

enjoy his vacation but pushes aside that vacation to help his friend find retribution for the murder of his father. There are mome...

a "nigger drink" (How corporate America came to recognize diversity, one Pepsi at a time, 2007). One thing the article mentions ...

Orend points out that the mere threat of war, or mutual dislike and disdain, are not necessarily indicators of war. "The conflict ...