YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Black West by William Katz
Essays 151 - 180
noted that in historic cultures that functional objects, often had a decorative component. The works of these artists f...
The writer discusses the book Myne Own Ground by Breen and Innes, which describes the little known communities of free black who l...
The impact of increasing knowledge on black women resisting domination are considered in this examination of evolving black femini...
In five pages this essay considers nonconformity and conformity as it is depicted in Girl by Jamaica Kincaid, Black Boy by Richard...
In a five page review black literature during the 1960s and '70s is discussed and comparisons are made with slave narratives and t...
is an extremely interesting account of the plight of the American black after the Civil War. Written from the viewpoint of Gideon...
or in any number of ways that reflect the current concerns of black male youth. Female rappers, on the other hand, tell stories fr...
contention was that the black slave lived in a state of oblivion to his position of being owned as property and was almost complet...
devices not only within the line in which it occurs, but also between lines. Also in regards to these lines, while the poet refe...
While the statistics obviously support the contention that there is a disproportionate representation of blacks as compared to whi...
Belafonte, and the two eventually become sympathetic toward each other. The movie portrays a culture which is seemingly opposite t...
In five pages the Black Enterprise Magazine founder Earl G. Graves is celebrated in terms of his life, legacy, and profound busine...
mythos, Negroes were naturally more musical, more rhythmic, and better dancers than any other group. Therefore the studios scurrie...
self through the eyes of others, have become touchstones for thinking about race in America. In addition to these enduring concept...
High Schools and Equality Over the last several years, it has been frequently touted in the nations newspaper that young black st...
it up" (Hurston). By focusing on poor urban blacks instead of writing about the African-American doctors, dentists, and lawyers, ...
of ADHD. Another disorder that is frequently associated with school failure is Conduct Disorder (CD), which is characterized in ...
2009, 2005), released a Power & Hand Tools study in early 2005 concluding that "U.S. demand for power and hand tools is forecast t...
although blacks make up only 12% of Sacramentos drug users, "52% of those arrested in Sacramento are African-American" (Schiraldi,...
enact gratuitous murder. Moreover, all blacks are drug addicts, deal drugs and live in the ghetto, an equation that causes them t...
This 3 page paper looks at what economic indicators may be useful for Black and Decker and discusses what they might mean for the ...
As this suggests, the novel abounds in paradoxes. Moses, the cruel overseer, did not murder his wife and child, but actually sent ...
our current system of redistributive taxation follows a set pattern that is characterized by an inherent inequality between those ...
the every day people who live, work and form the community, from stay-at-home moms who mold their families, to fire-fighters, who ...
bias in the system which seeks out blacks and instills upon them harsher sentences is a highly controversial topic. Inter...
This idea, she says, is not hypothetical; the grammar and syntax peculiar to Black English Vernacular have been known for several ...
alike despite their willingness to risk their lives in combat. But as the text illustrates, racial discrimination was unfortunate...
abolished. Like Killfile, Cox sees Black History Month as a modern form of segregation, referring to it as the "intellectual equiv...
huge influx of immigrants to the city, and that made the residents nervous and fearful that they would lose their positions to the...
black women and women of color. There is a saying that "beauty is in the eye of the beholder," which attests to the epistemologi...