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create a category encompassing all non-Whites" (Cr?mieux). The term "colored" in America referred to blacks, Native Americans, Mex...

makes clear, efforts are needed in order to explore the reasons why African American adolescents often do not seek prenatal care a...

the population. The issue of environmental justice is one of great importance, since peoples health is at stake. "Environmental j...

Study The central goal of this study is to consider the social problem of HIV infection/AIDS and the role that poverty and race/e...

became indentured servants, but this was rare (Faragher, et al 57). Because of the institution of indentured service, "New world s...

by everyone.5 The all-important link that connects all rituals and practices, individuals to society/community, and believers to ...

in effect, that "political and social equality were less important as immediate goals than economic respectability and independenc...

In eight pages this paper examines whether the political activism espoused by Du Bois or the conciliatory model of Washington were...

experiences were good ones, and quite unique when compared to slaves in the south. As such "racial equality is not a theme to be f...

While some claim this is a story of "An African American family pursuing the American dream of owning a home" it is really about o...

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

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...

years, the company has worked with a vast array of businesses in different industries, including private, public, academic, health...

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...

the women in her African American tribal group" ("Phillis Wheatley"). The "elegiac poetry style" is a stanza written in iambic pen...

community. Case workers admitted that they sometimes believe that African-American men in general are absent, peripheral or abusiv...

citizenship rights to former slaves" (Faragher et al, 2000, p. 438). African Americans "used their new political power to press fo...

which is where the AIDS population appears to lose its right to privacy. Schmidt (2005) notes that more currently, the Kennedy-Ka...

a political fundraiser with a blind man named Bovanne. She shocks her daughters by behavior they regard as unbefitting for a woma...

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 ...

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 ...

of public employment, public education, or public contracting" (LaBash, 2006). Another author indicates that it essentially refle...

Depression"). They were paid $1.00 per day for their work ("FDR and the Depression"). The "Black Cabinet" was part of the New Dea...

and, in fact, to some degree is still in place even today. Although the Civil War freed slaves in the U.S., it did...

repugnant. In exploring the time period before the Civil War, Equaino (1998) takes one on a journey through the 1700s slave trad...

some instances, for example, it refers to the social changes which when a lesser developed country (a preindustrial society in som...

While the statistics obviously support the contention that there is a disproportionate representation of blacks as compared to whi...