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primary function is to "pump blood coming into the ventricles from the lower pressure venous system against the higher pressure ar...

the subsequent verdict has divided New Yorkers. Since the young, Haitian immigrant was riddled with bullets by police, there have ...

Me" Hurston writes, "I remember the very day I became colored...But I am not tragically colored. Someone is always at my elbow rem...

this poem is that of the universal anguish of being bound and imprisoned, no matter what the age. And, in a very real sense he is ...

became something other than a free society. The slaves true story, then, lies in his humane triumph over tyranny" (Huggins lxxi)....

an adolescent and grown adult. His elementary and middle school years were full of academic lessons, caring for his siblings and ...

diversity in the police department in a town with a combined minority rate close to 50 percent continues to plague city officials,...

gender. In fact, according to what Ms. Jacobs writes, women were discriminated against by white and black men alike. Here, though...

problems include adolescent pregnancy and out-of-wedlock births, poor maternal/infant care, problems with disease control and sexu...

gained in a variety of ways, but most knowledge of that type is obvious and straightforward. One of the enduring purposes of high...

walls (Books, 1998). Different constructs determine children who are useful and those who are not as well as those who are used (B...

in the nation. Unlike groups that came over with money, Africans came without even clothes on their backs. They were chained and s...

works signed by a famous artist. Rather, the visitor is exposed to the artifacts that suggest what life was and is like to African...

societal scheme. This poem is a direct assault and repudiation of this stereotypical image of blacks, as it presents African Ameri...

is retained and that African Americans are able to live in the world in peace. Yet, historically, peace is not always something th...

As the war raged on, black cotton farmers were looking forward to a Northern victory, which would ultimately give them their freed...

gross exploitation of African slaves. That Leopold was wholly capable of stuffing his incoming ships with an abundance of ivory a...

in order to claim her white heritage she would essentially have to have her mother along to prove she was also Caucasian (Hubbynet...

ultimately gave rise to modern-day sameness when it comes to childrearing. Particularly evident of this is how attitudes of...

social consciousness. One of Douglass first discoveries, or one of the most important first discoveries, he made was that of the...

black women, from their perspective, was racism, not sexism. Hooks relates that her students often asked her such questions as "Ha...

highly supportive of abolitionists. In fact, just prior to the bravery shown at Wagner by the 54th regiment, Democratic rioters in...

student should, therefore, intermix their own journal findings with the information presented. The first article to be examined...

affects specific individuals, but the future of society as a whole. As HIV infection has affected African American youth in greate...

In ten pages this paper discusses the effects of racism on African American activist Carl Hansberry and his daughter Lorraine, awa...

in this case the whites, because the white people were "sufficiently uncommitted to the values of European culture to make such a...

African slaves brought to the New World were sent to what is now the United States (Horton, 1997). Most of the rest went to the Ca...

diabetes under control. Theoretical Learning Foundations Diabetes mellitus...

In six pages the antiabolitionist intent of Stowe's novel is compared with the African American stereotypes it was responsible for...

a "handful" of real designers as opposed to entrepreneurs who launch a clothing line as part of a sort of media empire; Sean Combs...