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Northerners who came South to take advantage of the social chaos that characterized the region in the aftermath of the Civil War. ...

United States that awaited many of them was certainly devastating and destructive, it may well have offered some more opportunitie...

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...

In eight pages this paper examines whether the political activism espoused by Du Bois or the conciliatory model of Washington were...

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...

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

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

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...

71). This seems to be particularly true for black women, who get caught between the double bind of being female in a male dominate...

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

citizenship rights to former slaves" (Faragher et al, 2000, p. 438). African Americans "used their new political power to press fo...

continue to rise" (Hanke, 1993, pp. 22). Baltimore set an unenviable record for the number of homicides in 1992 of 331, which...

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

In six pages this comparative analysis explores the Revolutionary War perspectives of Gordon Wood in The Radicalism of the America...

In nine pages this paper compares the incidence rates between Caucasian and African American men regarding prostate cancer. Five ...

percent, while rates among black women increase 1 percent, says the National Cancer Institute). Although White women are more li...

In five pages environmental factors such as carcinogens exposure are discussed as they relate to the high breast cancer mortality ...

In five pages this paper examines how the African American community is affected by teenage pregnancy in a consideration of associ...

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...

172). But while modernism was a reaction to the modern age and the disassociation that came with it, there also seems to have been...

In five pages 'The Negro Speaks of Rivers' and 'Dream Deferred' poems of Langston Hughes are compared in a discussion of brutal re...

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

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

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 ...

whites. Washington also felt that this was completely possible, and that in fact when white workers saw that the blacks in no way ...