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Essays 271 - 300
future and freedom for African Americans but there were many racial tensions during this period of Reconstruction with federal arm...
to five-times the risk for CHD, which contrasts sharply with the double risk encountered in African American men. There is also a ...
American vernacular, the diet is one that has characterized the South and its inhabitants for generations. With a few extraordina...
in this case the whites, because the white people were "sufficiently uncommitted to the values of European culture to make such a...
and "Dont you fall now-" (line 17)(Hughes 1255). She concludes by emphasizing the point that she is still going, still climbing, ...
This essay takes the form of journal entries that an African American soldiers might have written during World War I. Other issue...
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...
community. Case workers admitted that they sometimes believe that African-American men in general are absent, peripheral or abusiv...
opening, Hughes moves on to create a "crescendo of horror," which entails moving through a series of neutral questions. The questi...
the dawns were / young. / I built my hut near the Congo and it lulled me to / sleep. / I looked upon the Nile and raised the pyram...
a "nigger drink" (How corporate America came to recognize diversity, one Pepsi at a time, 2007). One thing the article mentions ...
enjoy his vacation but pushes aside that vacation to help his friend find retribution for the murder of his father. There are mome...
of public employment, public education, or public contracting" (LaBash, 2006). Another author indicates that it essentially refle...
the women in her African American tribal group" ("Phillis Wheatley"). The "elegiac poetry style" is a stanza written in iambic pen...
D.C.s prominent African American institution of higher learning Howard University in 1965, he proclaimed that he would introduce b...
on this promissory note, but that the government has "defaulted" (King). This metaphor is extremely apt and provides both a logi...
source suggests that while the decision to marry a white person must of necessity be a personal one, there are things that should ...
the movie and book Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger, which describes Odessas fascination with high school football and was pu...
Depression"). They were paid $1.00 per day for their work ("FDR and the Depression"). The "Black Cabinet" was part of the New Dea...
winters are rarely colder than the mid-40s and summers almost never top the 80s. Some interesting facts about the city are that ...
citizenship rights to former slaves" (Faragher et al, 2000, p. 438). African Americans "used their new political power to press fo...
71). This seems to be particularly true for black women, who get caught between the double bind of being female in a male dominate...
a political fundraiser with a blind man named Bovanne. She shocks her daughters by behavior they regard as unbefitting for a woma...
This paper describes Yvette Flunder's ministry and career. Flunder is an innovative spiritual leader who has faced discrimination ...
still come to black neighborhoods to buy drugs...Blacks were relegated to the lower rungs of the drug trade, and it exposed them o...
This essay discusses oppression directed toward African Americans using the perspective of critical pedagogy. Five pages in length...
This 8 page paper gives an overview of the position of both secular and sacred music within the African American Church. This pape...
This paper describes hypertension and the threat it constitutes for African Americans. The writer then describes a project that pe...
This research paper pertains to a social marketing campaign, the Campaign to End Obesity and the writer also discusses obesity pre...