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    In the 1950s and 1960s there lived the idea “Separate but Equal”. This idea made it seem like it was just to segregate african americans from the rest of the U.S. The blacks used to idea of non-violence to solve this problem‚ even though the whites only used Violence and bullets. One of the first non-violent acts carried out by the African Americans was the Montgomery Bus Boycott. This was caused because there was heavy segregation on buses‚ where all blacks had to sit at the back the whole time

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    The Black Death‚ or Black Plague‚ was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history. It began in south-western Asia and spread to Europe by the late 1340s‚ where it received its name Black Death. The total number of deaths worldwide from the pandemic are estimated at least 75 million people. The Black Death is estimated to have killed between a third and two-thirds of Europe’s population. The Black Death had a drastic effect on Europe’s population‚ irrevocably changing Europe’s social structure

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    The Black Death

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    Killer: The Black Death This paper analyzes the documentary film "Secrets of the dead-Mystery of the Black Death". This film discusses about the Black Death‚ a disease resulting from a combination of bubonic and pneumonic plague‚ which killed millions of Europeans during the Middle Ages. Researchers in this video clarify the origins of this pandemic/how it spread‚ the damage it caused on the whole European continent‚ the theory explaining how some people managed to escape the Black Death and

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    The Black Panthers

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    The Black Panthers [also known as] (The Black Panther Party for Self Defense) was a Black Nationalist organization in the United States that formed in the late 1960s and became nationally renowned. (Wikipedia:The Free Encyclopedia‚ 1997). The Black Panther Party was founded in 1966 by party members Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale in the city of Oakland‚ California. The party was established to help further the movement for African American liberation‚ which was growing rapidly throughout the sixties

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    The Black Monologue

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    2 days later they died. Also keep in mind i’m the only one that showers in my family. A few days later it seemed like the whole town was dying out so we were ordered to stay away from the dead bodys and evacuate the town. There were people dieing still even when we were hours even mile’s away from the town but up the road there were a big pile of dead bodies and the man by the body’s said; “Run my friends it’s the Black Plague” so we all ran away and i didn’t know what it was. So I asked my mom‚

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    The Black Death

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    The Black Death was caused by the Oriental Rat Flea in 1347 – 1350. Not only did it cause the death of many people but it also caused major problems in the economy of Europe. When large numbers of the working class died‚ the ones left who had skills became very valuable. Even more valuable than the rich people. The peasants and artisians demanded more pay and the people who usually tended the crops walked away from them‚ leaving behind wasted farmland (Cartwright‚ 1991). Agricultural prices dropped

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    Returning to Cuba‚ Castro became a prominent figure in protests against government attempts to raise bus fares.[26] That year‚ he married Mirta Díaz Balart‚ a student from a wealthy family through whom he was exposed to the lifestyle of the Cuban elite. The relationship was a love match‚ disapproved of by both families. Mirta’s father gave them tens of thousands of dollars to spend in a

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    Black Nationalism

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    Contributions to Black Nationalism in the United States Critically discuss the contributions of both Booker T. Washington and W.E.B DuBois to the idea of Black nationalism in the United States. What were the major obstacles they faced in their articulation of the black Nationalist ideology? Booker T. Washington “was an American political leader‚ educator and author” who proved to be one of the most dominate figures in African American history in the United States (Booker‚ par. 1). William

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    Research Report on Black Magic__Practices and Beliefs Final Draft Prepared by iBti$am Badar 13th August 2009 Black Magic__Practices and Beliefs May 19‚ 2009 Dedication I dedicate this project to my parents. My father whose love and care make everything possible for me‚ and my mother whose presence is the constant source of encouragement that keeps me going through life. Black Magic__Practices and Beliefs May 19‚ 2009 Table of Contents Acknowledgement Abstract 1. Introduction

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    cosmopolitans”. o Refuses to be phased by their “superstitions”. o Eventually pays the price of his ignorance and loses his wife and child in a tragic accident. The Woman in Black- Jennet Humfrye o The sister of Alice Drablow who pregnant out of wedlock. This was a huge shame to the family so they decided that Jennet would be sent to Scotland and Mr. and Mrs. Drablow would bring up her child. o Jennet was not the sort of person to follow the rules and when the child was 6 she

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