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    INTRODUCTION This is the first draft on the use and usage of African languages. Concern has been placed on economic development and indigenous languages. The question that is being answered or addressed in this writing is whether the use of indigenous languages in developmental issues (economic) is a myth or reality especially in African states. It is of much relevance to note that various Afro centric views have been employed in the issue of African languages in development. Much-related examples have

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    without African Americans. African Americans contributed a lot to America and is a main factor of all that is going on in America to this day. Without black people America would not be. Like it or not African Americans helped with building this famous nation. W.E.B. Dubois asked‚ “Would America have been America without her Negro people?” Put the question in our head of what would America be without its black people? How will our world change? Without the bravery and the outgoing African Americans

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    While the clause required states and other public facilities to treat both racially separate buildings to be operated and services be kept equal‚ the reality showed otherwise‚ and many African-American facilities became rundown‚ were underfunded and sometimes were limited. Segregation‚ forcefully put two perspectives on American society for both white and black populations. Much of the segregation lead to lower education rates for blacks because many of them who were former slaves were not allowed

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    them wanted to move north because there was supposed less racism and there were better job opportunities that would enable them to have better opportunities in life. When all the African Americans arrived in the

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    Once slavery had been around in America for a couple of years the Africans influenced some of the European cuisine. During the early stages of slavery Africans wanted to escape to be free. Spain knew about that and since Spain did not like America they declared that any slave that managed to run away and reach St.Augustine would be free. Once most of the Africans heard about this they all tried to go to St.Augustine‚ while some succeeded many did not. For those that succeeded they managed to formulate

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    Freedom It is impossible to talk about the history of the African American population in the United States without mentioning the denied rights and privileges. Freedom is defined as the power to speak or act without any hindrance from any other party or group. In the case of African Americans‚ their freedom and rights had been largely hindered by the white majority. However‚ the course of history was changed over time through various acts. The African American population‚ Native Americans‚ and women‚ were

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    African Americans in the Civil War In the history of the United States‚ discrimination was something that African Americans faced painfully in the Civil War era and which continues to happen on a milder scale in today’s society. When African Americans first came to America‚ they were forced to perform manual labor against their will. Greedy‚ rich‚ lazy Americans called themselves superior to the “different‚ dark-skinned” people who slowly became slaves to the whites. In bondage‚ they received

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    Please show how Segregation shaped the lives of African Americans during the time frame 1870-1920. Please examine all faucet of society under slavery to support your argument. In the year of 1870‚ it was the re invention of slavery. America could not be built without economic. The south was still a negative place and they failed to accept blacks. After decades of discrimination‚ the voting rights act of 1965 aimed to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels

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    African American History Adam Blumer HIS204: American History Since 1865 Jillmarie Murphy July 22‚ 2013 Heritage makes up a large portion of our History. Combine that heritage with race and you have a foundation for establishing different beginnings of races that can trace their early origins back to the beginning of the United States. A giant melting pot as it has been described due to all of the immigration that occurred in the early nineteenth century. African Americans have established

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    judgments. African American Cinema can sometimes be riddled with stereotypes and negativity of the race and culture. Seldom‚ there is a movie made about the African Americans in the journey into conceding in the corporate America. The obstacles they must endure and overcome just to be recognized as a credible employee for advancing for advancing employment. Convention The convention of the movies is the African American cast is faced with racism‚ prejudice‚ and unfair work practices. Many African Americans

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