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2004). "The majority of reporting states-26 out of the 46 responding to the latest survey-have dropout rates ranging from 4.0% to...

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

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...

Morrisons novel this rebirth was filled with dreams and possibilities. For Joe and Violet it was a dream of better opportunities. ...

the concepts of order and harmony rendered ancient Kemet a strong and prosperous society: very long-lived civilization; very prosp...

wisest and smartest of his people, respected by his people. Huck tells us that, "Strange niggers would stand with their mouths ope...

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

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...

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

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

"African American womens rights and underscores their physical, emotional and sociocultural vulnerability to HIV/AIDS" (Williams, ...

Shawki argues that the slave system resulted in the accumulation of wealth and the parallel development of capitalism in both Amer...

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...

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...

This research paper discusses disparities in health outcomes that characterize the African American population of Mineral County, ...

This essay pertains to "A Deadly Deception," which is a PBS film that documents the events of the Tuskegee syphilis study, which l...

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...

This paper considers the quest for maturity of a Christian, a quest delineated in Roberta C. Bondi's book, To Love as God Loves. ...

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

This research paper describes and evaluates the CDC's "Take Charge, Take the Test," which is a campaign targeted at African Americ...

This research paper discusses health disparities among African Americans from a public health perspective. Three pages in length, ...

This research paper offers an overview of childhood asthma, which forces specifically on its incidence and prevalence among Africa...

Susan-Lori Parks a writer who has written in different genres. Her play, Topdog/Underdog won the Pulitzer prize along with other a...