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    Black on Black Crime

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    Black on black violence is an enormous problem in the African-American community. Living in a neighborhood that is mostly minority‚ many may have witnessed a lot of black on black violence. The black on black violence has continued to arise in many communities and continues to be a problem around the world. Black on black violence is ignorant‚ and many black Americans should be coming together instead of killing one another. African-Americans people should be helping each other achieve in the world

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    In the book You Don’t Know MeJohn is brutally beaten by his mom’s boyfriend‚ Stan. Stan does this in secret to John’s mother‚ but does she actually know that this goes on? While some may believe that John’s mother did know that this goes on‚ the truth is that she does not know about this at all. Stan was very good at keeping him beating John a secret‚ whenever Stan beat John‚ it is never in front or near John’s mother. John’s mother was always away from home and she also had to visit her aunt

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    but after they get into the plan and put it into action they realize their plan had gone down the drain. Irma Ruggles is portrayed as sneaky and wanting attention but loving and kind. Irma Ruggles is very stubborn most of the time. Irma only likes green jello and when she took the ring out of David’s room she refused to give it back until she got her way and at the same time she insisted that David was seeing his dad and just wasn’t telling

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    Comparison of “What it’s like to be a black girl” and Country Lovers African American Literature dates back to the 18th century. These writings tend to focus on issues of racism‚ inner struggles‚ slavery‚ prejudice‚ and the pursuit of freedom as well as equality. Two renowned contributors to this field of literature are Nadine Gordimer and Patricia Smith. Throughout this paper‚ details of the short story Country Lovers‚ by Nadine Gordimer and the poem‚ “What it’s Like to Be a Black Girl‚” by Patricia

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    Like Mother, Like Daughter

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    A lot of people assume that one’s daughter is a lot like their mother‚ and a lot of times that is true‚ in some aspects. I can tell you that my wisdom and common sense came from my mom. My sense of humor‚ my laugh‚ my eyes‚ and my strength also came from my mom. My mom is the reason I have chosen the career path I have chosen. So‚ I have a lot of traits in resemblance of my mom‚ the only trait I lack is her addiction. Growing up I imagined my life to be perfect‚ as I guess all children usually

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    On Being Told I don’t speak Like A Black Person " On Being Told I Don’t Speak Like a Black Person" tells a story of the importance in identifying your own speech and how there is nothing more personal than your own speech. Many people change their attitude‚ personality and in some cases the way they speak based on their environment and surroundings. The meaning of what the author wants to get across to the reader is exemplified in lines 52-70. In those lines she says how we shouldn’t care how any

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    The investigatory project intends to determine if rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum L.) seeds can be utilized to a new product. Similarly‚ the project was designed to utilized the rambutan seeds (wherein we consider seeds as waste after nibbling it) available in the community as source of commercial alternative coffee. The data to be gathered will be taken from experiments‚ such as the acceptability test of the product (rambuffee) to the consumers. Based on the findings of the study‚ the researchers

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    Black Is Black Aint

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    Film Evaluation: Black Is… Black Ain’t The final film by Marlon Riggs‚ Black is…Black Ain’t‚ is concerned with the state of the African American community. This film essentially asks the question‚ what does it mean to be black? The director and producer‚ Marlon Riggs‚ guides viewers along an “an up-front examination of racism‚ sexism‚ and homophobia within the black community itself. Bringing together personal stories‚ interviews‚ music‚ history‚ and performance‚ Black Is...Black Ain’t asks African

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    Black on Black Crime

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    Today I’m going to talk about How to stop black on black crime. Black on black violence is an enormous problem in the African-American community. Living in a neighborhood that is mostly minority‚ many may have witnessed a lot of black on black violence. The black on black violence has continued to arise in many communities and continues to be a problem around the world. Black on black violence is ignorant‚ and many black Americans should be coming together instead of killing one another. African-Americans

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    Continuing on the theme of dream-like experiences‚ Requiem for a Dream describes the majestic sensation the group of friends feel while high on drugs: “They luxuriated in a feeling of deep and all pervading satisfaction‚ a feeling of knowing absolutely that all was well with the world and them and that the world was not only their oyster it was also their linguine with clam sauce. Not only were all things possible‚ but all things were theirs.” By examining how the characters describe their feelings

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