YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Souls of Black Folk
Essays 451 - 480
darkies" (Leab 99). Focusing on the Atlanta plantation of Gerald and Ellen OHara, Gone With the Wind represented life for souther...
a greater effect on African Americans than practically any other book published up until that time. William H. Ferris writes in 1...
Armenian people preferred to ignore what happened to them decades ago since they now live in the United States. But the author tra...
actually possessed. After too many decades of this reality the Civil Rights came along and forced the nation to pay closer atten...
also the same determination that caused such alarm in those who feared him. "[Malcolm X] stung our consciences and awakened our m...
more favorable business results. Though Conrail was not as profitable as its competitors, neither was it in particularly ba...
somewhat skeptical on the idea of "feminist studies" and "feminist thinking," as such studies and thinking tended to overshadow th...
black women, from their perspective, was racism, not sexism. Hooks relates that her students often asked her such questions as "Ha...
to oppression. This is evident in the work of Anne Moody, who roughly lived and experienced many of the same situations as did Jor...
A.E. Housman. They are both young men who die before they age, before they have perhaps achieved a powerful greatness it would see...
that fight. Black manhood to Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. seems to be equivalent to standing up for individual rights. T...
Tituba is viewed as the first witch--black or white-- to actually confess (Anderson). This makes this black woman quite an interes...
the obtaining of one goal: white supremacy over the majority black population in South Africa. INTRODUCTION: Each country has num...
other words, through the words of the author, the Aborigines are no longer just a group of people in Australia, but rather they ar...
as in the larger markets it may be necessary to tailor operation or products to the national requirements of each market (Yip, 19...
have deleterious effects on the health outcomes of the residents in these areas. Many researchers have arrived at the same conclus...
he managed to illustrate some of the ridiculous restrictions and excessive emotional burdens that various religions placed on the ...
to Schlosser, the underlying thread that ties these three essays together is the "underground" (8) socioecomic subculture that per...
into his own. Although racism persists today, it is nowhere near the problem it was during the 1960s and 1970s of which Aschenbren...
works signed by a famous artist. Rather, the visitor is exposed to the artifacts that suggest what life was and is like to African...
"Faith, hard won, has taught me how to value the gains, losses, stand-offs and victories in my life" (ix)...
his time. Another intriguing aspect of the story illustrates how Equiano was not born into slavery, but rather born into a free...
all abortions in the United States. The abortion rate of Black women is three times that of White women." Anti-abortion activist...
West Africa were Muslims and some black Muslims contend that "Islam is part of the genetic memory of blacks" (1996, p.67). Yet, th...
his own protection since it was felt that he would not receive fair treatment in Oconee County. The murder victim was a farmers wi...
nature - the very truth of human nature - which is why it is often painful to accept. Indeed, Hansberrys work represents all that...
has been missing in his life and that his values and priorities are backward and unfulfilling. For example, by the time Milkman jo...
true nature. Goodman Browns problems stem from his decision to reject certain facets of the human condition. In fact, after he ret...
The Facts of the Case Dougherty (2002) explains that the case was based on the events surrounding the attempts by several A...
respect as the white soldiers during or after World War I; while black Americans fought just as hard and loyally as their lighter-...