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Essays 151 - 180
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...
makes clear, efforts are needed in order to explore the reasons why African American adolescents often do not seek prenatal care a...
Shawki argues that the slave system resulted in the accumulation of wealth and the parallel development of capitalism in both Amer...
citizenship rights to former slaves" (Faragher et al, 2000, p. 438). African Americans "used their new political power to press fo...
it offers little appeal to what Hollywood filmmakers perceive their audiences want to see: cookie-cutter molds. Bach points out h...
71). This seems to be particularly true for black women, who get caught between the double bind of being female in a male dominate...
a political fundraiser with a blind man named Bovanne. She shocks her daughters by behavior they regard as unbefitting for a woma...
the controversies as well as her successes. Finally, a web site deemed the official website for Madam Walker is used to glean basi...
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, ...
winters are rarely colder than the mid-40s and summers almost never top the 80s. Some interesting facts about the city are that ...
may lead to African-Americans and others dropping out at even higher rates. We know that the high school graduation rates for many...
direction that this country would ultimately take. They were also critical elements in determining the ultimate fate of the Afric...
In two pages a sample interview with an African American hockey player is presented with such issues as attitudes of the media, ot...
In five pages this paper discusses the connection between African Americans and the double consciousness theories of W.E.B. Du Boi...
her works dealt little with the condition of the slaves in America, and held mainly to classical poetical themes. She was an accom...
In eleven pages this research paper considers the diverse critical opinions regarding this landmark early 20th century African Ame...
In fifteen pages this research paper discusses the views on relations between African Americans and Jews based upon the contrastin...
In six pages this paper discusses U.S. history in terms of gender issues and then considers the present African American reality. ...
its sweatshops while the lush farmlands of California had vast farming and cattle empires that depended on equally vast numbers of...
Horne and Louis Armstrong. Of course, famous tap dancing acts were featured in some films of the day. There was a well known musi...
In five pages the contributions of these 2 men and their significant contributions to African American intellectual thought are co...
In five pages the sports' contributions of this African American heavyweight boxing champion are examined in terms of his many con...
In twenty four pages this research paper presents a comparison between 3 C.S. King award winning books with 3 that are John Newber...
verbal abuse, neglect or abandonment, and psychological abuse (Tauriac and Scruggs, 2006). Physical abuse is the most common, and...
a subtle reminder particularly to African-American women of how far they had come as a race and how much further they needed to go...
making records, and the arrival of Al Bell, who was hired to make Stax a national brand and succeeded so well he ended up the trag...
beliefs and lifestyles cannot be easily summarized (Sadler and Huff, 2007). However, it is also true that many African Americans d...