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    Business and Administration Unit three // Session 2 Dealing with confidential information An example of a procedure for dealing with confidential paper-based information 1. Confidential paper-based information must be stored in red folders. These will be marked clearly with the word CONFIDENTIAL. 2. The red files are stored in red cabinets. The cabinets are always locked. For each cabinet there will be an authorised keyholder (or keyholders). 3. The files may only be accessed with the consent of

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    W.E.B Du Bois advocated for the pursuit of a higher education being the main focus for African Americans. However‚ Booker T Washington supported the idea of vocational institutions and the practicality of job/skill training. More often than not‚ individuals who decide to go to trade schools instead of pursing careers that require a higher education are looked down upon. They’re seen as "taking the easy way out‚" if you will. But that is simply not the case. This argument can go two ways. One is that

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    Through the writing of W.E.B DuBois in The Souls of Black Folk‚ the double life of an African American is uncovered. Dubois’ writing tells his readers that the life of an African American. Throughout most of DuBois childhood he was thrown around‚ disrespected‚ and unwanted. Instead of letting his circumstances get the best of him he created a life that would empower him and made the best out of his circumstances. DuBois specifically did this through getting an education because an education is something

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    In the age of Booker T. Washington’s “Atlanta Compromise” program‚ Americans viewed formal education as a road to equality amongst social groups‚ and many of the immigrants and their descendants eagerly embraced schooling as a means of upward mobility. Even though this theory was the farthest thing away from the truth‚ these schools were separated and grouped children according to their culture‚ religion‚ and class as well as skin color. These schools were established by reformers and missionaries

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    article of Du Bois’s titled "Strivings of the Negro People." It was later republished and slightly edited under the title "Of Our Spiritual Strivings" in his collection of essays‚ The Souls of Black Folk. This was a concept developed by the American sociologist and intellectual W. E. B. Dubois to describe the felt contradiction between social values and daily struggle faced by blacks in the United States. Being black‚ Dubois argued‚ meant being deprived of a “true self‐consciousness”. Blacks often perceived

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    an African-American child in a predominately Caucasian town‚ DuBois flourished despite the discord of prejudice that plagued the nation. It was in Nashville‚ Tennessee‚ when he was a freshman in college‚ the Jim Crow laws made a profound impression upon DuBois. Throughout his lifetime‚ DuBois succeeded in many

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    Final Exam Charlotte Perkins Gilman and W.E.B. Du Bois both focus on the inequalities faced by certain individuals based on their social characteristics. For Gilman‚ she was concerned with the political and economic foundation in which gender inequality is built upon‚ the reinforcing of gender inequalities through different socialization patterns‚ and evolutionary benefits inherent in one’s gender classification (Edles and Appelrouth 2010:225). She took a Marxist approach toward explaining

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    Business and Administration Unit one: Principles of personal responsibilities and working in a business environment Session 7 Handout // Dealing with problems in business The types of problems that may occur in a business environment Minor problems – have obvious‚ easy to implement solutions Major problems – have serious consequences and need careful consideration. Some examples of problems in the workplace include: Pre-ordered supplies not arriving on time A colleague is absent The deadline

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    Booker T. Washington: The Educator Booker Taliaferro Washington was born in the time era when slavery was still legal and when born on a plantation‚ he was born into slavery. He worked as a child laborer on the plantation in harsh conditions. Once the Civil war was over‚ Washington was a freeman. However he continued to do manual labor while working in a coal mine. While listening in on a couple of fellow workers’ conversation about a college for blacks‚ he became so intrigued from the way the

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    All African-American studies express to the broader meaning of being an African- American existing in America. In the antebellum and postbellum periods in the United States‚ both Leroi Jones and Du Bois express the history of being black and American under slavery‚ justice and salvation to freedom. They both speak of the oppression of the black people in different narrative forms. Leroi Jones‚ in his book Blues People‚ discusses how the Africans were treated in the America. Before the emancipation

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