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    African American Athletes

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    Because of this‚ it is hard for scientists to prove their point and state that Black or Kenyan runners do have some form of superiorness instead they sequester the proof. “Racial Politics can make the genetics of African Athleticism difficult to talk about in the west”(Fisher 2). Taking this proof as some form of racism can cause many scientists to lose their jobs and be consider racists‚ however scientists still strive to find what other aspects give kenyans there

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    background. African Americans in particular do not know anything about their background‚ and most of them do not care to know. Now in these modern days it is important to know where one came from‚ and to know their background. Knowing ones history will be a benefit to that person‚ and his or her family because history is a way to success. African Americans are one of the races of people in America that is confused about whom they are. They do not know their background‚ because African Americans think

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    African American Inventor Patricia Bath Dr. Patricia Bath‚ an Ophthalmological Surgeon‚ inventor‚ and activist for patient’s rights‚ was born November4‚ 1942 in Harlem‚ New York. She is the daughter of Rupert Bath‚ who was an educated and well travel merchant seaman and Gladys Bath‚ who was a homemaker and housecleaner. Dr. Bath had a passion for books‚ travel and science. She was good in biology‚ which showed in high school when she became editor of the Charles Evans Hugh School’s science paper

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    African Americans Michelle W Agwagu AXIA College University of Phoenix My name is Michelle Williams-Agwagu and my ethnicity group is African American. African Americans came here by forced immigration. They were not invited here to America‚ and they certainly did not come here by choice. They were forced and taken on ships that brought them to America just to become slaves to the white people. Upon arrival to America‚ African Americans were treated poorly. Many of them were torn apart from

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    Willie Lynch Syndrome: Its effect on the African American community‚ past and present. Reasonably account of the treatment of a race of people or hoax? Is this a reason for reparations? Ricky Mitchell COM/156 August 5‚ 2012 Michael Parris Abstract The Willie Lynch Letter is a document that allegedly is a speech given by a white slave owner from the West Indies‚ on the bank of the James River in Virginia‚ 1712. It has been said that it was instructions to the current day slave owners on

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    be cited properly. Three point deduction per error. African Americans after the Civil War The African Americans played a major role before and after the Civil War‚ beginning from 1861 to 1870‚ which helped shape the course and consequences of the Civil War. In determining how African Americans shaped the course and consequences of the Civil War‚ one must assess how African Americans were given more opportunities. Politically‚ African Americans began to have a role in voting and to have the President

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    African-Americans in the Media Have you ever wonder why African-American males are usually drug dealers‚ pimps‚ convicts‚ or even a father with multiple children and is a deadbeat father? Or why does an African-American female have to be man-less‚ on well-fare with multiple children with different baby daddies‚ or even sometimes on the screen shaking her ass? Well to me this is exactly how most movies‚ television shows‚ music‚ and magazines portray African-Americans. The media portrays African-Americans

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    African American Limitations Even after the Civil War was over African Americans were not treated as citizens. There were so many different types of limitations‚ which went along with their freedom. For instance‚ there were social limitations‚ political limitations and also economic limitations. When Black Codes were crated that was the beginning of all the different limitations. Some of the Black Codes made it illegal for African Americans to bear arms. They also couldn’t travel without getting

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    Atlantic world‚ people were starting to settle in America and needed slaves to help. Explorers found out that they could use Africans as slaves. There were able to bring them over and sell and trade them. Most died and they brought over diseases. The Africans were the best idea for slaves at that time. When Christopher Columbus accidentally found America‚ there were Native Americans already there. The first thought of who to use for slavery was them. They thought it would be okay to use natives because

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    Introduction Daniel: African Americans and stereotypes. Nowadays lots of races are stereotyped‚ but African Americans are one of the most frequent racial groups being stereotyped against. Stereotypes about African Americans and their culture have evolved in society particularly after slavery. They were presented as dangerous and violent and portrayed blacks menacing‚ untidy‚ rebellious‚ disrespectful‚ buffoonish‚ sexual‚ immoral‚ hopeless‚ untrained‚ uneducated‚ and noisy. Johan: One of the problems

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