Cheyenne Gaines Dione Sibley Freshman Comp 12:30- 1:50 Hip-Hop’s Betrayal of Black Women Analytical Summary In Hip-Hop’s Betrayal of Black Women published in Z Communications online magazine July 1‚ 2006‚ Jennifer Mclune responds to Kevin Powell’s Notes of a Hip Hop Head by vividly expressing to feminist and African American women that “Hip Hop owes its success to the ideology of woman hating. It creates‚ perpetuates‚ and reaps the rewards of objectification.” In Powell’s quote he begins
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How I Feel About Hip Hop Music Untie the blindfold‚ and open your eyes and see the true meaning of hip hop. In my eyes hiphop has a meaningful message. If you really pick through the lyrics you can realize hip hop is simply a cry for help. Hip Hop is a good message for kids‚ its deep‚ and very powerful. Hip hop is good for kids because it has meaningful stories to tell. These stories explain the struggles some people go through their everyday life. In an article‚Six Reasons You Should Let Your
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Hip Hop Culture began in the South Bronx‚ New York in the late 1970’s. In the beginning‚ Hip Hop music was the artistic expression of the black teenagers living in the South Bronx or inner city. Back then‚ the genre has been considered representative of the voice of the black community. Over a short amount of time‚ Hip Hop music has become an industry‚ and a major influence on mainstream culture in the United States. Commercialism dilutes its messages so that the genre no longer truly represents
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Lancaster ENGL- 1301 18 September‚ 2012 A Response to “Hip Hop: A Roadblock or pathway to Black Empowerment” Geoffrey Bennett’s article Hip Hop: A Roadblock or Pathway to Black Empowerment illustrates the influence hip hop and rap music has had on not only the music industry but mainstream culture‚ African Americans to be specific. Geoffrey Bennett‚ a senior English Major from Voorhees‚ New Jersey goes over many aspects of how hip hop came to be “the forefront of American attention.” He starts
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Topic: Thyroid diseases General Purpose: To inform Specific purpose: To inform readers of the dangers and results of a thyroid disease. Central Idea: The thyroid controls so many things in your body and if not well taken care of can cause major damage to a person or their life. INTRODUCTION: Attention Getter: One of the most unknown body parts in the human body is the thyroid gland. It can also develop two of the worst diseases. Credibility Statement: Your thyroid controls so much in
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“I’m 27‚ 5’7‚ and 301lbs. I’ve always been overweight as a kid‚ but was always active. I used to be so active; I used to be able to rock climb‚ surf‚ snowboard‚ go mountain climbing. I realized my weight was a problem when I reached 260lbs and can’t run a mile anymore. I eat a lot. Food calms me. Fatty foods‚ such as anything with cheese or butter‚ feel like an addiction. Sometimes‚ I just CRAVE fat or butter so insanely. Crave isn’t even the word‚ it’s stronger than that‚ it’s a need. I’m sure I
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lineName: Lexy College: Seminole State College Campus/Time: Altamonte Springs/5:00pm Date: October 30‚ 2012 Women’s Educational Rights in Other Countries Introduction I. Introduction (Open with Impact): There was a little girl‚ named Malala‚ from the Middle East who was shot in the head all because she wanted to further her education. II. Focus on the Thesis Statement: Women’s educational rights in other countries‚ mainly around the Middle East areas‚ are not the same as in the United
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Many sexually active teens are never educated on the dangers of unprotected sex‚ because their schools do not teach this kind of education. Could changing this lead to less sexually transmitted infections or teenage pregnancy? Teaching options could ensure more safety to teenagers. Should sex education be taught in public schools in the United States‚ and if so‚ what kind of education is the best choice for today’s teenagers? There are three basic types of sex education. The most widely spoken
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For the muslim‚ Black Stone (literally meaning black stone) is a blessed stone. The color is reddish black. There’s a Black Stone believed came from heaven. Black Stone Size about 30cm. In most of his side‚ he wrapped silver. Materially‚ scientifically proven that the Black Stone is a meteorite from outer space. While there are no stones in heaven. Maqam Ibrahim is a stone on which Prophet Ibrahim stood while building the Ka’ba. When it ismail helped his father‚ Ibrahim‚ with boulders thrusting
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A student is given an essay to write by the end of class on Friday. The day was currently Tuesday. This student is a student athlete in college and time management is crucial for academic success. Finding time to complete the essay seems almost impossible during their hectic schedule that week. Being a freshman‚time management isn’t an acquired skill quite yet. It is now Thursday night and the student has available time to finally begin writing their essay. As they log onto their computer‚ the
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