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In this paper consisting of six pages the 'Africanness' thread that continues to link contemporary African Americans to their past...
than one hundred slaves at a time and usually carried other type trading goods on their ships as well, such as ivory, spices, and ...
where responses were made, which in turn may also be seen to have cross overs with gospel music. The aspect in which blues...
the 1920s turned to the American Dream we know today, which involves the assumption that if we work hard we can have wealth, and w...
a well. The reason that Steamers usually has no cover charge or just a minimal fee is because it habitually gives local students a...
This 6 page paper compares and contrasts two novels, The Wedding by Dorothy West and Jazz by Toni Morrison. The novels are the onl...
In this paper the writer observes that 'Abraham Lincoln was able to shape the history of the African American. He is the very embl...
In eight pages the American musical form known as jazz and its development are examined. Six sources are cited in the bibliograph...
In sixteen pages this research paper contrasts and compares the careers of influential jazz artists Miles Davis and Duke Ellington...
In five pages this research paper presents an appreciation of jazz violin virtuoso Noel Pointer whose premature death at age 39 di...
In six pages this paper examines the ties to the South northern based characters have in The Bluest Eye, Jazz, and Beloved by Toni...
In five pages Sonny Rollins' life and jazz music are examined in this overview. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography....
The life and music of this legendary jazz artist are considered in five pages. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
Twentieth century jazz musician the life and career of the legendary 'Dizzy' Gillespie is discussed in a paper that is nearly five...
In fifteen pages this research paper discusses the relationship between black poetry and literature with jazz and blues music with...
In twelve pages this paper examines confrontation in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby and in Toni Morrison's Jazz. One othe...
result blurs the lines of what is real or not but the book makes it clear that for Mingus, at the moment of his telling it, it was...
In five pages these revolutionary jazz musicians are compared in terms of these two definitive works. There is no bibliography in...
the life of little Nat, whom the world later came to know and love as Nat "King" Cole. II. A Musical Background Once situated in...
This five paper research paper explores The Jazz Singer. The central theme is delineated and an overview is provided. Five sourc...
is often "misunderstood, under-appreciated and underestimated. If jazz is the underdog, avant-garde jazz is beneath the underdog"...
performing with others but always alone. They talked the talk of jazz, built communal rites around using the jazzmans drugs, and ...
This paper examines the career of Satchmo, Louis Armstrong. The author argues that Armstrong is one of the great American Jazz le...
In five pages this research paper focuses upon 3 performances delivered by the famous team the Nicholas Brothers in this considera...
This 7 page paper discusses the life and works of Toni Morrison, concentrating on Jazz, Sula and The Bluest Eye. There are 7 sourc...
In eight pages this paper examines how Toni Morrison reflected the Harlem Renaissance artistic movement in her novel Jazz. Two so...
This paper consists of 12 pages and chronicles those significant performers whos contributions are often overlooked in other books...
mythos, Negroes were naturally more musical, more rhythmic, and better dancers than any other group. Therefore the studios scurrie...
Fitzgerald, had acquired a bad reputation in Paris. When they werent on drinking binges, they were flirting with members of the o...
In twelve pages this paper examines how reality is perceived in the literary works Jazz by Toni Morrison, Waiting for Godot by Sam...