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Essays 271 - 300
societal scheme. This poem is a direct assault and repudiation of this stereotypical image of blacks, as it presents African Ameri...
black women, from their perspective, was racism, not sexism. Hooks relates that her students often asked her such questions as "Ha...
a discussion and review of literature that focuses on hypertension (HTN) among minority ethnic groups, with a particular emphasis ...
Introduces results of research about African American cowboys, past and present, who live in East Texas. There are 3 sources liste...
these clubs provide "alternative sista [sister] spaces," which become significant locations for "literacy learning and literacy ac...
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...
which will be used to answer the research questions and determine if the main hypothesis has been verified. The student researchin...
December 21, 1928, was by far the most productive, as Hurt cut three spirituals and five blues works during this session (Obrecht)...
cholesterol and triglyceride level was also above normal to an extent indicating the necessity for intervention. The most disturbi...
This paper traces key events in African American history dating from the time they were free in Africa to the post Civil War era. ...
became something other than a free society. The slaves true story, then, lies in his humane triumph over tyranny" (Huggins lxxi)....
gained in a variety of ways, but most knowledge of that type is obvious and straightforward. One of the enduring purposes of high...
gender. In fact, according to what Ms. Jacobs writes, women were discriminated against by white and black men alike. Here, though...
this poem is that of the universal anguish of being bound and imprisoned, no matter what the age. And, in a very real sense he is ...
an adolescent and grown adult. His elementary and middle school years were full of academic lessons, caring for his siblings and ...
diversity in the police department in a town with a combined minority rate close to 50 percent continues to plague city officials,...
to make sense of, or interpret, phenomena in terms of the meanings people bring to them [by using] a holistic perspective which pr...
Me" Hurston writes, "I remember the very day I became colored...But I am not tragically colored. Someone is always at my elbow rem...
fricatives (three pronounced as tree and the pronounced as do), and the monophthongalization of /ay/ and /aw/ dipthongs find an...
Louis Hughes in his autobiography, Thirty Years a Slave (Hughes, 2001). In his account, he discusses how he was separated from his...
individuals like Betty would not be able to properly function within their world. The practice of psychology has proven to be mor...
go in terms of his adherence to one race or another. He admires both African and white cultures and people in different ways. For ...
for acceptance and to fight for their own dignity and pride. In terms of why they approached literature and life in this way, w...
dialect and Black English depending on the social situation. Because the authors mother patterned this, by the time Gilyard was ol...
up and begins to see how hard life is for an African American in society, she decides to never bring a child into the world. This ...
"[A]fter school while his mother worked, Lawrence attended a day- care program at Utopia Childrens House, where he studied arts an...
of those who have been more materially successful. When news leaked of the Dakota brand intended for poor women, the outcry was s...