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This paper examines the relevance of the film, Sankosa, and others like it that focus on African-Americans holding onto their heri...

In five pages this research paper considers how music and artistic influences of African Americans have been significant since the...

In five pages this research paper assesses the artistic and musical contributions of African Americans throughout history in the m...

society (Nogueira; Bours). The considerable creativity of these people was channeled solely into outlets such as the chant, danc...

In six pages this paper examines how the African American experience manifests itself in Langston Hughes' plays Mulatto and Don't ...

Troy and his son Cory. August Wilson establishes an impression of the 53-year-old Troy Maxson early in Act I, writing that he ...

endured by Black People during various eras. Research I uncovered focuses much on the Harlem Renaissance, the Black Arts Poets, an...

In six pages this paper examines Langston Hughes' African American poetry and the common theme that is interwoven in poems like 'H...

The writer compares and contrasts the lives and work of Harriet Jacobs and Booker T. Washington, and the prejudice they faced beca...

In five pages this paper focuses mostly on Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass in a consideration of the African American ...

source suggests that while the decision to marry a white person must of necessity be a personal one, there are things that should ...

then her family and has been divorcing herself from them for quite sometime. When Dee arrives she is decked out in bright...

This 5 page paper discusses the struggles African-Americans face as they move from a rural setting to an urban one, as portrayed i...

In seven pages this paper contrasts and compares these literary works regarding the lasting impressions of the slave experience up...

In six pages the enslavement of African American females as depicted in Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God, Toni Mo...

were taught to value honor, education, equality, and the importance of telling the truth. Parks childhood instilled in him a fierc...

first novel, Tales of the South Pacific (Macmillan, 1947) (Meador 14). This book, which was based on actual World War II experienc...

In five pages the differences and similarities of these plays are discussed in an examination of whether Wilson's work is an Afric...

and "Dont you fall now-" (line 17)(Hughes 1255). She concludes by emphasizing the point that she is still going, still climbing, ...

remain marginalized; when it comes to choice, few believe they have any options at all (Street, 2007). Street notes that whites, a...

future and freedom for African Americans but there were many racial tensions during this period of Reconstruction with federal arm...

2002). However, taking the postcolonial perspective means that ecocritics need to rephrase their questions in order to "broaden th...

applied to the characters at different times, but the two that seem most effective are Merton, and Shaw and MacKay. The term "Amer...

a shock for white audiences. Poitier invested his character with dignity and strength, and although later that tactic no longer re...

reapplying existing ideas" (p. 46). Creative thinking is about putting a new twist on something but it will always involve the kno...

to five-times the risk for CHD, which contrasts sharply with the double risk encountered in African American men. There is also a ...

can develop serious complications including limb amputations, blindness, kidney failure, cardiac disease, cerebral hemorrhage, and...

being mentored by an elder; 2) those who received their ability to heal as a divine gift; and 3) those who were born with the abil...

state declined by 20% (HHS System Strategic Plan for FY 2005-2009). This encouraging news did not extend to the black community, h...

that I was strong enough and violent enough to kill somebody in a fit of anger" (Allen 24). There is an unsettling undercurrent o...