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ultimately gave rise to modern-day sameness when it comes to childrearing. Particularly evident of this is how attitudes of...

problems include adolescent pregnancy and out-of-wedlock births, poor maternal/infant care, problems with disease control and sexu...

require significant generalizations as to how this broad cultural group interacts with modern medical professionals. One of...

trend of black militancy, which would blossom into full-flower during the 1960s, decrying it as little more than a "peculiar form ...

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...

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...

of those who have been more materially successful. When news leaked of the Dakota brand intended for poor women, the outcry was s...

network did grow rather quickly and the firm would go from Hawaii to the Far East and then to the Pacific Rim; the firm traveled t...

the subsequent verdict has divided New Yorkers. Since the young, Haitian immigrant was riddled with bullets by police, there have ...

Me" Hurston writes, "I remember the very day I became colored...But I am not tragically colored. Someone is always at my elbow rem...

gained in a variety of ways, but most knowledge of that type is obvious and straightforward. One of the enduring purposes of high...

an adolescent and grown adult. His elementary and middle school years were full of academic lessons, caring for his siblings and ...

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 ...

diversity in the police department in a town with a combined minority rate close to 50 percent continues to plague city officials,...

While the statistics obviously support the contention that there is a disproportionate representation of blacks as compared to whi...

groups" (Robinson 73). Apparently these community fault lines developed in accordance with the religious/ benevolent functions of ...

for opening accounts that took into consideration how to disburse the assets of a deceased depositor to that individuals heirs (Ro...

socks and stockings, they have delivered the pre-flight safety information to a rap beat. One pilot reportedly told passengers, "...

or by those whose paintings are still recalled and researched. It indicates that although some struggles to free African Americans...

you wants to. Dats just de same as me cause mah tongue is in mah friends mouf" (Hurston, 1999, p. 6). Reaching out through the i...

extenuating circumstances except the fact that I am the only Negro in the United States whose grandfather on the mothers side was ...

in this equation. Black women have not only been historically suppressed by Western Civilization but throughout history in genera...

to finally triumph in the Americas. Many facts impacted the black experience in the Americas and that impact is occurring e...

Jacobs offers a depiction of slavery life that mirrors the inherent struggle women faced at the hands of their while slave owners....

2004). "The majority of reporting states-26 out of the 46 responding to the latest survey-have dropout rates ranging from 4.0% to...