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

the dawns were / young. / I built my hut near the Congo and it lulled me to / sleep. / I looked upon the Nile and raised the pyram...

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

the movie and book Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger, which describes Odessas fascination with high school football and was pu...

of public employment, public education, or public contracting" (LaBash, 2006). Another author indicates that it essentially refle...

enjoy his vacation but pushes aside that vacation to help his friend find retribution for the murder of his father. There are mome...

a "nigger drink" (How corporate America came to recognize diversity, one Pepsi at a time, 2007). One thing the article mentions ...

the women in her African American tribal group" ("Phillis Wheatley"). The "elegiac poetry style" is a stanza written in iambic pen...

photographs and extensively explaining them" Women in History, 2007). Her subjects of sculpting were often individuals she felt we...

community. Case workers admitted that they sometimes believe that African-American men in general are absent, peripheral or abusiv...

opening, Hughes moves on to create a "crescendo of horror," which entails moving through a series of neutral questions. The questi...

nothin" but what we see. So de white man throw down de load and tell de nigger man tuh pick it up. He pick it up because he have t...

In twelve pages this paper considers the exposure of a fetus to cocaine in a socioeconomic study of an African American mother in ...

In nine pages this paper discusses the connection between poverty, African Americans, and substance abuse in a consideration that ...

In 5 pages this paper contrasts and compares the ways in which Africa is portrayed in the respective poems but how both poets empl...

In five pages this paper contrasts these differing views on Reconstruction by these important African American icons. Six sources...

This paper consisting of five pages investigates the environment that two young African American boys experience in their Chicago ...

This paper contrasts and compares African American and mainstream media's depictions of 'Hurricane' Carter's trial in eight pages....

In eight pages this autobiography by General Motor's first African American board member is reviewed and his global corporate infl...

In a paper that consists of sixteen pages African American families and the cultural strengths they represent are discussed. Ten ...

In twelve pages this paper discusses post 1970 police brutality as it pertains to the Houston Police Department's treatment of Afr...

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

This research paper addresses how African Americans have been misdiagnosed by psychologists and psychiatrists. The writer relates ...

Wangero Leewanika (formerly known as "Dee") cannot see them as such anymore than the people "Aunt Phoenix" encounters on her walk ...

In five pages the concept of hybrid is examined as it leads into a discussion of the development of African American musical hybri...

In six pages this paper discusses the poet's narrators without gender, how he uses women, and how African American determination d...

widely differing cultures. The very first line of "Heritage", a line that asks "What is Africa to me", reveals the nature of the ...

century after the turning point events of the 1960s, it is time to give the black women of the civil rights movement the credit an...

and fascinating experiences of upper-class blacks who grew up with privilege and power. Previously known for his provocative New Y...

of poetry, ten collections of short fiction, two novels, two volumes of autobiography, nine books for children and more than two d...