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    Why did the whites not like colored people? when they havent done anything to them. Many whites did not like them due to them wanting to have a strong feeling of superiority. Also a feeling that they will change their traditions that they worked for a really time. It was really unfair how they treated them the whites treated them like dogs. Also they couldt even be in the same restaurant with them if theyre some kind of criminals. Many colored people tried everything that they could just to get

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    Natural Dyes from Plants in Producing Colored Paste Abstract:  Paste is a type of glue made from starch or dextrin‚ a starch product. This investigatory project shows that we can produce our own colored paste without spending much time and money and by performing simple steps. That’s why this Science Investigatory Project can help students save their money instead of spending it in buying expensive and commercialized colored glue. In addition‚ this colored paste can be an additional source of

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    The major difference was instead of naming the color written in incongruent ink‚ the participants were naming the ink color of the color name printed. The two conditions that were tested where colored blocks and color names printed in incongruent ink colors. Before each condition there was a practice condition‚ and the participants were broken up into two groups. In each group‚ they were given a different order or the conditions. Stroop was testing

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    Zora Neale Hurston a writer‚ and anthropologist wrote about her life in 20th century America in “How It Feels to Be Colored Me.” This work is rendered as an important part of African American history. In this essay‚ Hurston describes her self-awareness of the injustice as well as her appreciation for herself as who she is. Hurston describes her life until the age of 13 in Eatonville‚ Florida an all-black town. As a young girl‚ Hurston portrays her innocence of not knowing the difference between

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    find out the significant influence of the color of the paper that will be used in answering an English reading comprehension test. It is necessary to conduct this study to figure out if ones comprehension will improve‚ based on the grade‚ by using colored paper instead of plain white paper. The researchers desire to dig deeper into the topic and to have a clearer understanding of the situation‚ and to discover a new way to improve a student’s grade in reading comprehension. Statement of the Problem

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    13. non-rhotic accent A non-rhotic accent‚ however‚ does not have the /r/ in final or pre-consonantal positions (this is sometimes known as the post-vocalic /r/‚ although others use the more accurate term‚ the non-prevocalic /r/). What this means is that speakers of non-rhotic accents have this rule: if the in the spelling does not occur before a vowel sound‚ don’t pronounce it. (NOTE: vowel sound‚ not vowel letter.) Here are examples of words and phrases where the won’t be pronounced by

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    blamed for harshly judging individuals‚ like Frado‚ who look racially ambivious‚ for choosing to pass as a European American. After receiving an enlightening re-education‚ one who reads the work of James Weldon Johnson‚ The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man‚ may not choose to judge the novel’s protagonist as a criminal‚ as he does‚ but view it as a mechanism for survival. Johnson’s novel shares similar themes with Our Nig regarding identity‚ race and freedom to an African American individual of racially

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    United States Colored Troops during the Civil War MSG Ernest S. Peterson United States Army Sergeants Major Academy Class 63 SGM Denson and Mr. Rodriquez 13 January 2013 Abstract Throughout history‚ many would argue the involvement of African American males during battle. Wars in the past prior to the American Civil War were often begin fought and dominated by white males‚ and with very little participation by black men. The American Civil War lasted for four years within the United

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    Alabama‚ and her move to Eatonville‚ Florida with her family. Eatonville was discovered by African American best known as the first black towns to be incorporated in the United States. Zora Neale Hurston wrote an essay in 1928‚ “How It Feels to Be Colored Me”. In the story‚ Zora describes Eatonville as a birthplace. Zora was the fifth out of eight Children John Hurston and Lucy Hurston had. According to the book‚ “Zora father’s‚ a Baptist preacher of considerable eloquence‚ was not a family man and

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    Preforming for Freedom In James Weldon Johnson’s The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man‚ the narrator is troubled by the two facets of his racial identity making him incapable of determining his self-identity. Music plays a crucial a role in the determination of the narrator’s self-identity‚ he expresses admiration towards African American culture for its originality and universality‚ while he also reveres European culture for its priority on intellectualism and classical music. It is clear that

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