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    important for every child whether boy or girl. It is sad that some communities still discriminate against the education of the girl child. About 57million children around the world are not going to school. The report‚ Children Still Battling to go to School‚ finds that 95% of the 28.5 million children not getting a primary school education live in low and lower-middle income countries – 44% in sub-Saharan Africa‚ 19% in south and west Asia and 14% in the Arab states‚ UNESCO said. Girls make up 55% of

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    the Wizard of Menlo Park‚ Edison patented over 100 inventions in his lifetime‚ such as the phonograph. However‚ the invention that had the most impact on American growth at this time was the light bulb. The light bulb revolutionized daily life in America. People now could do more‚ since they could work later. Although not everyone had access to electricity‚ this invention changed the way people lived. Alexander Graham Bell was another important inventor of this time period. Before Bell‚ communication

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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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    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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    Growth of Black Slavery in Colonial America Dr. West History 7A Martin Valdez January 24‚ 2011 From “The Journal of Economical History”‚ Vol. 41‚ No. 1‚ author David W. Galenson provides a nine-page article published in March 1981 entitled “White Servitude and the Growth of Black Slavery” which I thoroughly read and will present my own analysis. In a unique approach author David Galenson examines the transition of servants to slaves during the 17th and 18th century of British America. He successfully

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    Alternative energy‚ also known as renewable energy‚ is a solution to the problems caused by fossil fuel burning. Many countries around the world are beginning to switch to renewable energy. Following this example‚ switching to alternative energy in America is a realistic solution to the problems caused by obtaining energy from nonrenewable sources. Fossil Fuels are natural materials

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    The speech is called “Educate‚ Employ‚ Empower Black America” and was held in the Wicomico Room at GUC on November 14th at 7pm. Speaking was Edward Lee‚ the Worcester County NAACP President. He is a graduate of Cheyney University and served as a chair of the University’s Board of Directors. Also‚ Lee was honorably discharged from the United States Air Force. The main topic of the speech was youth education and the future for Black America. The central idea of the speech was well communicated.

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    what they said about rock-n-roll.” While the backlash against Rock- and Roll music has much subsided‚ the video game industry has come under increasing scrutiny for its addictive qualities. Consistent video game play has been linked to increasing child hood obesity rates worldwide. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that almost 18% of US teens are obese‚ linking this statistic to high rates of inactivity from television and video game consumption. The World Health Organization

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    The Holocaust’s Effect on Child Survivors of Concentration Camps and Following Generations Dominique Rudisel Psych 2 Gavilan College A brief history of the Holocaust: "Holocaust" is a word of Greek origin‚ "Holos" meaning "whole" and "kaustos" meaning "burned". The Holocaust was the systematic‚ bureaucratic‚ state-sponsored persecution and murder of approximately six million European Jews‚ but an estimated 1 million people as a direct result‚ by the Nazi regime and its collaborators

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    White‚ Deena Jones‚ and Lorrell Robinson are the Dreamettes‚ beautiful girls with beautiful voices‚ looking to make it big. With help from their ambitious manager‚ Curtis Taylor‚ the Dreamettes thrive under the spotlight. However‚ the popular film also shows the hardships of the 1960’s. Through the manipulation of cinematography‚ Dreamgirls exposes‚ in the scene at the welfare office with Effie and Magic‚ the suffering of single black mothers and their struggle to raise children without a supporting father

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