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

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

the controversies as well as her successes. Finally, a web site deemed the official website for Madam Walker is used to glean basi...

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

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

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...

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

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

music, or existed in the industry of music, but has actually proven that it is the driving force for a great deal of mainstream cu...

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...

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

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

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...

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

on this promissory note, but that the government has "defaulted" (King). This metaphor is extremely apt and provides both a logi...

71). This seems to be particularly true for black women, who get caught between the double bind of being female in a male dominate...

winters are rarely colder than the mid-40s and summers almost never top the 80s. Some interesting facts about the city are that ...

In eighteen pages the U.S. marketplace is examined in terms of ethinic minorities such as Asians, Hispanics, and African Americans...

In five pages the sports' contributions of this African American heavyweight boxing champion are examined in terms of his many con...

A 3 page analysis of the research published in a 1988 edition of Social Forces. The focus is on the factors influencing urban migr...

In twenty four pages this research paper presents a comparison between 3 C.S. King award winning books with 3 that are John Newber...

continent, yet, in many ways it has been African-American influences which have stimulated creativity in others, both within the b...

its sweatshops while the lush farmlands of California had vast farming and cattle empires that depended on equally vast numbers of...

Horne and Louis Armstrong. Of course, famous tap dancing acts were featured in some films of the day. There was a well known musi...

In five pages the contributions of these 2 men and their significant contributions to African American intellectual thought are co...

In five pages this paper discusses the connection between African Americans and the double consciousness theories of W.E.B. Du Boi...