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    privilege that not all people could access. African-Americans have not always had an opportunity to receive a formal education‚ and African-American males have not had the same advantages as others. Although African-American males can access higher education today‚ their college completion rates have

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    I will examine one of many narratives Cultural Studies derives from – that of the African-American tradition. Even in focusing on it’s derivation from the African-American tradition‚ this will be but one path‚ not intended to serve as the sole trajectory within the African-American tradition of Cultural Studies. The Black Church The African-American tradition begins with the black church. In the African-American community the black church has always been more than a religious institution. From

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    of people‚ Although he is a great man in the world‚ he made many contributions to the world‚ however he still hated by the world. There are some examples of Hitler’s impacts that affect the world.According to written records‚ Hitler killed a lot of Jews‚ because the traditional idea of Germany said Jews are bad.Hitler did a lot of good things to Germany‚ he ruined many unequal treaties‚ He can claim to “rebuilt Germany”.1 Hitler killed a lot people‚ there are three points

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    Nintendo single-handedly revolutionized gaming forever and here’s how they did it. Nintendo has been known to be the king when it comes to the gaming industry. They have a long running history‚ and own many iconic characters in the world. You may wonder‚ how did they achieve this? Compared to their competitors‚ Nintendo constantly drives on easy to pick up and casual games. Unlike games nowadays‚ where the internet is prevalent‚ Nintendo shines in creating a social aspect when gaming‚ capitalizing

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    How did the Cold War affect domestic policy and American Society? The late 1940′s were a time when much change happened to the American society. As a result to the expanding threat of the Soviet Union‚ or its Communistic ideals‚ America took a stand that lead it to the Cold War.  Although the war didn’t involve fighting directly with Russia‚ it still affected the American society and domestic policy. The war affected America so much that it lead to a fear of livelihood; precisely when Joseph McCarthy

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    a white male American. Conservatism has profoundly influenced American society’s response to problems of Industrialism. Roosevelt and other presidents weren’t so much as the ideologists that many people would think of them as‚ instead they more like actors with power without touching economic affairs to benefit businesses. Along with the Progressives trying to benefit the country‚ there was also two groups in Chicago that wanted to help make the United States a better place to live. The two were

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    one on how things once were in the past through its display of artifacts‚ exhibits‚ art‚ cultural objects‚ etc. Its purpose is to let you imagine what it was like during a time you were not apart of or‚ in some cases‚ allow you to look back at a time you were apart of when you were very young. The African-American Museum of Long Island did a great job at presenting some of the many African-American contributions to society. In addition to presenting contributions from the African-American community

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    freedom against the South and once the North started to accept slaves as members of the military thousands rushed to enlist in the Union army. Over 150‚000 African-American Troops had fought for the Union Army‚ which was about 10% of the total Union troops during the Civil War‚ and around 40‚000 troops died for the cause of freedom. Meanwhile the South did not allow slaves to participate in the war because they were terrified about the idea of slaves turning on them if they armed them with firearms. Slaves

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    To be African American in 2016 is frightening. You look at the news‚ read the paper‚ get on the internet and see nothing but blacks being killed or arrested. African Americans in the 21st century can be be frustrating‚ you get tired of seeing and hearing the same bad news. It’s heart breaking to know a white cop can kill an innocent black person and get away with it‚ It’s disappointing to witness black on black crime. I love being African American but it isn’t easy. If another race were to spend

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    The topic for discussion is the impact religion had between the African Americans and the Europeans that had migrated to Colonial America. This topic being very vast I will be focusing on specifically the Christian group the Puritans and the African American religion of Christianity. The argument that could be made is that even though both groups shared beliefs of the Christianity faith the Puritans lead a contradictory life style. The Puritans believed in being a Godly people extended a gospel message

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