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into two very obviously distinct groups. These groups of citizens may not have the same political party affiliation or the same ec...

Lincoln, and Northerners in general, are popularly seen as advocates for the black race. However, what is less well-known is that ...

and harsh conditions, these family members work together, while arguing and combating one another, to move on and make their situa...

traditions carried down through the generations (Ruark, 2003). Dr. Ronald K. Barrett has spent many years studying how African Am...

are unable to advance and thus are thrown into a never ending cycle of self depreciation. Yes, true, the United States Just...

or success is associated with fame and fortune, or achievement in terms of the arts or sciences. Some individuals have not earned ...

was California Congresswoman, Barbara Lee who received death threats after she had the unmitigated courage to cast the only vote a...

critical reception and the issues and themes addressed in their work. Regionalism A principal thrust in this school was the conc...

subconscious, if a man has intercourse with a women, he claims ownership of her. Likewise, in a larger world view, if the white ma...

acted on his own to kill the President (Spencer, John and Spencer, Anne, nd). They believe there is a very strong cover-up in this...

However, as Lauter (2004) points out, Crevecoeurs perspective that all nations were represented and that these were being transfor...

and even a lack of trust on the part of the black population (Zmuda, 2002). Women, in general, face a glass ceiling when attempti...

saw slavery as absolutely essential to their economy, Levine argues that American workers viewed the institution of slavery as con...

music, which she may have initially embraced as a kind of personal salvation.3 While male lovers would betray her, seductive jazz...

the great melting pot that is the United States. They will no longer be seen as outsiders, but an integral part of the society of ...

of Virginia going so far to offer slaves of anti-British masters their freedom if theyd desert their masters (Blackburn, 1991). Bu...

dedication, and vision. Rather bases his story on over thirty key interviews that he held over the years, interviews that...

People identify, after all, with people that are similar to them. Ebonics has the potential, therefore, to serve as a common link...

a greater effect on African Americans than practically any other book published up until that time. William H. Ferris writes in 1...

back to England for profit. The colonists approached New England from a capitalistic stance, a stance that included detai...

"aggregate" was benefiting in this period, however, others were flailing desperately in the ever-deepening economic waters just tr...

means that while these organizations serve a public purpose of some sort, they also "meet the interests, needs and desires of the ...

strategic outposts for expanding trade with Latin America and Asia, particularly China" (History of the United States, 1865-1918, ...

Steward and Neil, p. 88). They continue: "... findings suggest that todays African American students are somewhat consistent in be...

Congressional approval for armed intervention and in 1898 the Spanish-American War began (Trask, 2002). This is one of many confl...

before, with the result that there is a "pill" for virtually any physical condition. Individuals taking any kind of ethical drug ...

This author notes that, "The church fought against the social injustices that African Americans faced in America," which is clearl...

progress of the revolution was not so much the rejection of one set of political and social values and the generation of another, ...

foreign workers taking American jobs. A student may want to use a political cartoon to illustrate this problem. Here, what is occu...

rapid rate in the African-American community. Even with the growing number of new cases of HIV, some African Americans are still r...