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to make sense of, or interpret, phenomena in terms of the meanings people bring to them [by using] a holistic perspective which pr...

section. These elements include universal acceptance of the existence of a supreme being; belief in the spirit world and the pract...

that distinguished the revival, which included renting a building that was once a livery stable, located at 312 Azusa Street (119)...

a detailed and extensive history of the UHC, which includes how the denomination embraced Pentecostalism in 1902 (162). Likewise, ...

also describes the role of women leaders in the smaller denominations. The next section describes the prominent role played by t...

December 21, 1928, was by far the most productive, as Hurt cut three spirituals and five blues works during this session (Obrecht)...

the population. The issue of environmental justice is one of great importance, since peoples health is at stake. "Environmental j...

Study The central goal of this study is to consider the social problem of HIV infection/AIDS and the role that poverty and race/e...

makes clear, efforts are needed in order to explore the reasons why African American adolescents often do not seek prenatal care a...

what African American men cannot do, rather than what they can do. 4. Bill experienced White stereotyping of Blacks, and offered ...

wisest and smartest of his people, respected by his people. Huck tells us that, "Strange niggers would stand with their mouths ope...

Morrisons novel this rebirth was filled with dreams and possibilities. For Joe and Violet it was a dream of better opportunities. ...

winters are rarely colder than the mid-40s and summers almost never top the 80s. Some interesting facts about the city are that ...

create a category encompassing all non-Whites" (Cr?mieux). The term "colored" in America referred to blacks, Native Americans, Mex...

"African American womens rights and underscores their physical, emotional and sociocultural vulnerability to HIV/AIDS" (Williams, ...

the controversies as well as her successes. Finally, a web site deemed the official website for Madam Walker is used to glean basi...

became indentured servants, but this was rare (Faragher, et al 57). Because of the institution of indentured service, "New world s...

by everyone.5 The all-important link that connects all rituals and practices, individuals to society/community, and believers to ...

in effect, that "political and social equality were less important as immediate goals than economic respectability and independenc...

experiences were good ones, and quite unique when compared to slaves in the south. As such "racial equality is not a theme to be f...

While some claim this is a story of "An African American family pursuing the American dream of owning a home" it is really about o...

Shawki argues that the slave system resulted in the accumulation of wealth and the parallel development of capitalism in both Amer...

headed" when faced with stress, while people with a "poorly differentiated self" are largely dependent on what others think of the...

interact with each other, and tend to ignore larger structures such as national governments and economies ("Theoretical Perspectiv...

to the same extent (Saner and Ellickson, 1996). Saner and Ellickson concluded that violent adolescent acts are often the result of...

African-American culture tends to eat more fat than is recommended. Socioeconomic status as well as education play a role in meal ...

and essentially left the white population of the nation still ignoring the impact of history concerning the African American peopl...

basis upon which positive psychology operates. Indeed, there will always be a place for the type of therapy that purges psycholog...

(May 2007: 106). Cooper felt that the struggle of black women for social justice was an inherent element in the "wider struggle fo...

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