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    has become a significant part of music and society is spirituals. Spirituals are religious folksongs created by Africans who were brought forcefully to South America as slaves to work on plantations‚ between the 1600s to the 1870s. Slaves were restricted from their freedom of expression and they faced hardships. To survive these times‚ slaves inclined towards music and the African culture gave birth to a new musical genre‚ spirituals. Since slaves were allowed

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    African Amercican History

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    African American History 4/30/12 Why there are More Black Females in College than Black Males It is common knowledge that there is a drastic difference in the number of African American females in college versus the number of their male counterparts in college. However‚ a question that is seldom asked or thought about by the majority of the population is why? Why has there been little to none progression nor influence with this alarming disparity? To find the answer to this question‚ one

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    Mohamed Abdelrahman The earliest European slave traders were the Portuguese explorers starting the year 1532 soon the Dutch‚ French‚ English‚ and Africans got involved in the slave trade. There was a big difference between African slavery and European slavery. There was many reason why slavery was used such as plantation workers and mining. Slavery in Africa and slavery in Europe had huge differences between them. Slavery was allowed in Africa during those times slaves were always treated like

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    African American Dream

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    talks about in Between The World and Me that Blacks have. Coates mentions the common idea around the African American community the dream to be wealthy and have the same rights as whites. Coates believe that part of being black means that you can never fully achieve the American dream because America was and is built to this day on the backs of African Americans. If whites were to give the African Americans the same rights and opportunities as whites the dream wouldn’t be a dream anymore‚ and the

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    based on physical appearance. Awareness of African-Americans who pay a high price through the media will be continuous until it is understood that racism will continue to live in the heart until change is made (Coates‚ 2014). From the days of bygone‚ the media has spread many wrong ideas about African-Americans being poor‚ wrong for society and below standards. This was a wrong portrayal that has raised many questions and made poor allegations about African-Americans (Coates‚ 2015) The 13th Amendment

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    Essay On African Savanna

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    African Savannas The African Savanna is one of the largest tropical grasslands in the world. Tropical grasslands are known to have 90-150 cm of rainfall every year‚ a large area filled with grass‚ and being warm year round with a dry and rainy period. The climate in an African Savanna can range from 68o to 86oF. There are two seasons that are dry and wet on the environment‚ the winter lasts from October to March. The dry climate is caused by the lack of precipitation which can result in droughts

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    Otis Boykin Otis Boykin was born on August 29‚ 1920‚ in Dallas‚ Texas. He graduated from Fisk College in 1941 and took a job with the Majestic Radio and TV Corporation. He later worked at P. J. Nilsen Research Laboratories. He began to invent products on his own‚ with some of his noteworthy inventions including a wire precision resistor used in televisions and radios and a control unit for the pacemaker. He died in 1982 of heart failure. Inventor Otis Boykin was born on August 29‚ 1920‚ in Dallas

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    The African Slave Trade

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    century‚ after the Portuguese started exploring they discovered Africans‚ they thought they would have goods that we don’t and that we should trade with them. That’s what the Portuguese did‚ they traded salt for gold. Soon after that realizing that the European population was decreasing rapidly because of diseases and other harmful things is when they decided to move Africans to the Americas. This is what led up to the discovery of the African Slave trade in the Atlantic World. Well since the Americas

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    ”/Remember‚ Christians‚ Negroes‚ black as Cain‚/ May be refin’d‚ and join th’ angelic train)‚ in On being brought from Africa to America‚ Stewart announced to African Americans in 1831: “Many think‚ because your skins are tinged with a sable hue‚ that you are an inferior race of beings; but God does not consider you as such.” By

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    African Tribe Dance

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    Each country in Africa has its own language and customs including the way each of them dances. Every tribe has its own dance and each of them is significant to the people within the tribe. Inside the African community everyone dances. There are distinctive dances for certain associates of the tribe which include dances that are there are dances for women only or men only or the old or the young. These separate dances are closely related with ceremonial means of passage and can sometimes display the

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