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    Boyz in the Hood" is a film that protrays social problems in South Central Los Angeles. Tre‚ Ricky‚ and Doughboy are the main characters in this film that grow up together in their neighborhood or as they called it "the hood". All three characters struggle with different internal issues which helps them grow as young men. Tre is a good student who has dreams of furthering his education by going to college. With guidance from his father‚ Tre learns responsibilty and character. Ricky is an outstanding

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    “‘Boyz in the Hood’: Masculinities in Native Son” The novel Native Son by Richard Wright explores many characteristics‚ with masculinity being one. The main character is displayed with aggressive‚ violent and insensitive characteristics‚ which society generally deems as masculine. The word “masculinities” comes from masculinity‚ which according to The Oxford Dictionary means‚ “possession of the qualities traditionally associated with men”. Also in the title‚ the name “Boyz in the Hood” refers

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    Unite is a common word the comes to mind when debating the themes of Boyz in the Hood written by John Singleton and Black Freedom Fighters in Steel by Ruth Needleman. Boyz in the Hood is a film that follows the lives of a group of young African Americans living in South Central Los Angeles‚ California. Each main character faces some common struggle modern day children and teens face today. Their fate relies on what they decide to do about their common struggle. In Black Freedom Fighters in Steel

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    The movie Boys in the Hood takes place in Los Angeles California‚ and centers around a group of African American youth that grow up together in the same neighborhood. We get a glimpse into the world they live in‚ and the environment that many African Americans had to endure and cope with. Through the trials‚ tribulations‚ and encounters that these youths have we can see some of the social and economic problems that face many African Americans then and now. These problems and issues include drug abuse

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    Boyz II Men Analysis

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    During the peak years of Boyz II Men in the mid-1990s‚ the wildly popular singing group’s members say they were working so hard that they missed out on a lot of things. As Nathan Morris put it‚ “A lot of it was a blur‚ which really sucks. All we wanted to do was focus on being the best singers we could possibly be. I don’t think there was a day that something wasn’t going on. We were kind of like robots.” Fortunately with the level of fame the group amassed and the respect they earned‚ the group

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    The Hoods Film Analysis

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    Hoods is a performance by Real Tv performance in 2006 and aimed at a contemporary audience. The production is based strongly around themes and complications of the lower class society in today’s day and age. Also inspired by a series of new stories about children who had been abandoned in cars by their parents for hours at a time. The performance targets the audience in an attempt to incorporate Epic Theatre and Brechtian theatre conventions such as alienation‚ morphing‚ melding‚ and jumps. Techniques

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    York College‚ City University of New York - Program in Cultural Diversity Fall 2010 ASSIGNMENT ONE: ‘SHOW-N-TELL’ AND CULTURAL MONOLOGUE (10 points) For this Assignment‚ each student will undertake the following: PART 1: Artifact Presentation (Show and Tell): You are expected to bring in some special material object (artifact) that is representative of your culture (T-shirts‚ baseball caps‚ passports‚ currency‚ miniature flags‚ coffee mugs‚ key-ring holders‚ music CDs‚ DVDs

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    Boyz II Men

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    Boyz II Men built their emotions into their songs and audiences felt it. Boyz II Men started off as school boy singers and built their way up to a group of singers with 300 songs‚ Fans internationally‚ and deep emotions in their music that audiences love. Their music asks questions then gives the answers‚ say in the hook‚ as in the song “End of The Road”. Their music has a natural feel to it and it is made to exhibit a great deal of romanticism. The delivery of the lyrics is at times

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    Robin Hood Swot Analysis

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    Robin Hood Case - Case Analysis Questions 1) Create a basic organization chart for Robin Hood and The Merrymen. Write each person’s name and what they are responsible for doing. Basic organization chart for Robin Hood and The Merrymen 2) Perform a basic SWOT analysis on the situation Robin Hood is in. List the top 3-4 Strengths‚ Weaknesses‚ Opportunities‚ and Threats that Robin Hood faces. SWOT analysis on the Robin Hood situation: Strengths: * Robin ruled supreme

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    N-Train Analysis

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    "n-train was a South Korean boy band signed under MediaLine Entertainment. The group in of five members. Jung Jung Kyun‚ Jung Seung Hyun‚ Lee Jong Min‚ Song Yu Jin and Kim Sang Woo. N-Train trained with their agency for three years In hopes to break the idol group image of recording dance-type music. MediaLine Entertainment directed their attention in recording r&b and soul-oriented music instead.N-Train debuted with a mid-tempo ballad song‚ on 27 may 2011 In one of their music reviews‚ a staff

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