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    Souls of Blacks

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    Reflection Paper – The Souls of Black Folk By: W. E. B. Du Bois Thesis: W. E. B. Du Bois’ The Souls of Black Folk is an influential work of art for African American literature. Within this book Du Bois proposes that "the problem of the Twentieth Century is connected with the color of people’s skin color." He also represents his concepts of life behind the hard times of race calling it the “double-consciousness theory”‚ this is the sense of always looking at their selves through the eyes

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    Black Nationalism

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    incarnations. This essay will look at the way African Americans have either negotiated‚ broken-through or redefined this line and by doing so‚ have trampled fixed and absolute notions of blackness and black identity. Black nationalism/seperation came about as a belief that blacks would never be accepted as anything other than second class citizens and destined to remain under the exploitation of white power structure. In order for blacks to attain complete freedom in a society where they were

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    Black Cadejo

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    Latin American folklore has a variety of violent but potent themes for many creatures‚ with the Cadejo and El Silbón being two fierce monsters that fit this description. Guadalupe Garcia McCall features a variety of Latin American monsters in The Summer of the Mariposas‚ but it leaves out the Cadejo and El Silbón. Imagine one scene from the book with the main characters‚ The Garza Sisters‚ walking through a dark forest on a dirt path after an encounter with a Nagual (warlock)‚ who tried to kill them

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    Black Hole

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    Black holes are some of the most fascinating and mysterious parts of space. It has so much gravitational pull that nothing can escape from it‚ even light if it gets close enough. Albert Einstein predicted black holes back in 1916. The term “black hole” was made up in 1967 by an American astronomer John Wheeler. The first black hole was discovered in 1971 by rockets that were carrying Geiger counters that came across eight new x-ray sources. Scientists that detected radio signals coming from it found

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    Black Bourgeoisie

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    Frazier’s Black Bourgeoisie was more prophetic than many realized. Frazier‚ who addressed the burgeoning black middle class‚ expressed concern about the intra-class conflict vis-a-vis socioeconomic status of black folks. Frazier notes that the black middle class was in a rush by the 1960s to assimilate. During the Harlem Renaissance‚ even W.E.B. Du Bois “strategically included white judges on panels for their black literary competitions‚ in hopes that white approval would add luster to black achievements

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    Black Cinema

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    WGST 300—BLACK CINEMA Option A: Select two or more films from this course and compare and/or contrast them‚ using one or more of the above criteria (shared themes‚ etc.). SUPERFLY and DUTCHMAN “Lights‚ camera‚ and action!!” A popular phrase noted throughout the film and cinematic industry‚ but to directors‚ actors‚ and viewers of African American or Black Cinema this famous phrase helped jumpstart a movement throughout the black culture. Starting with radical movies that explained racial undertones

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    Black Caricatures

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    watched a movie/insert on black caricatures. Most people‚ especially youth‚ would view the caricatures as being comical and quite entertaining. I actually found some of the parts comical. But what people in today’s society fail to realize is that those cartoons were created solely to insult an entire race of people. Black caricatures are over exaggerated drawings of black people. These drawings were created by white people during the early 1900s as a mockery of the black human race. The cartoons‚

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    Black Tuesday

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    Black Tuesday is the commonly used term for the catastrophic stock market crash of October 29‚ 1929 on Wall Street. But due to the hard downfall on the economy it was later known as Black Tuesday which was the onset of the great depression. Numerous circumstances caused Black Tuesday such as the following: excessive use of credit‚ weak farm economy‚ and overproduction of consumer goods. Automobiles‚ appliances‚ and radios were many of the goods that made an up rise in the 1920s. Using the installment

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    Black Picket Fences 1 Patrycia Kochmanski Black Picket Fences Middle-class African Americans have occupied a position within society as being the buffer between the poor blacks and upper middle-class whites. Mary Pattillo-Mccoy establishes this condition in her book Black Picket Fences by studying the lives of middle-class African Americans in Groveland and shining the spotlight at issues that circulate upward mobility. This can be seen in neighborhoods that

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    Black Notations

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    enormous popularity of “Black minstrels” with White audiences? These plays and performances allowed for white audiences to make a macokery of African americans and add comic relief to a situation that has very heated opinions. 3. 3. What is the signature feature of the “Black Sambo” caricature and what was its specific political significance? It was about a little black boy who outsmarted a group of hungry tigers‚ and it represents the racial fight that African americans faced over the years for

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