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    century with the cell phone‚ marking the turn of the expectations of technology (Sailus). Since then‚ the new generation developed with technology designed to be individualistic (Bump 2014). This exponential growth is aligned with the fast pace life Americans live today. Media has been no different. In order to maintain the fast pace of society‚ media has become commercialized and diluted‚ lacking substance and morality. This is important because this change in pace has impacted society in its entirety

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    Literary Background  African Literature         Despite the ignorance of most so called "literati" to the domain of African literature‚ African literature in fact is one of the main currents of world literature‚ stretching continuously and directly back to ancient history. Achebe did not "invent" African Literature‚ because he himself was inundated with it as an African. He simply made more people aware of it. The Beginnings of African Literature     The first African literature is circa

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    consequence of African-Americans seeking after vocations in expressions of the human experience taking after the United States common war. As slaves African-Americans has learned couple of European social conventions. With more opportunity to seek after vocations in expressions of the human experience and conveying African imaginative customs to their work‚ African-Americans changed music and move‚ in the U.S.‚ as well as everywhere throughout the world. For after the war‚ African American artists and

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    Hip Hop culture has uplifted and influence the generation of young americans ‚ giving the people a voice. Hip Hop Nation goes from being a mere method of advertisement to a way to voice your opinions . “African Americans across the country who identified with [rap] were informed by it a medium through which to share national culture. In the process‚ rap artists became the dominant public voice of this generation” (Kitwana 10) “Historically‚ African Americans have shown a strong degree of racial

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    making them feel strong emotions. This then makes hard to differentiate reality from the motion picture you just watched. I often become a victim of this feeling when watching movies like “Selma” or “12 Years a Slave” and being an African American or Black Man. I would feel my heart and soul filling with hate for the White race and the

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    I have always loved parts of Native American culture. Growing up‚ I read a mystery series about a girl named Mandy‚ and throughout the series her family is introduced. Part of her family is Cherokee‚ and they are peaceful Christians‚ at least in this series. I also watched a number of shows such as The Lone Ranger that showed Native Americans in a positive and peaceful light. Of course I also learned about the warrior history of certain Indian tribes‚ and how they were mistreated by outsiders while

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    utilized by Indigenous practitioners that helped African people throughout

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    African American Studies Paper Metaphysics is the “ultimate reality” the leader has set. This is the way in which the leader perceives the world and the goal they set to achieve within this perception. Although the leader possesses an “ultimate reality”‚ these realities are not always achievable. Epistemology is the way in which a leader comes to believe or know their metaphysical outlook. Epistemology spans from formal education‚ to first hand knowledge from a primary source. Human

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    African American Stereotypes Ivory Marvin A stereotype is a popular belief about specific types of individuals. Stereotypes are standardized and simplified conceptions of groups based on some prior assumptions. African Americans have been perceived to be someone they are not in the media‚ history‚ and in everyday life. Although some stereotypes are true‚ many are harmful and inaccurate. African American stereotypes are generalizations about the behavior of African Americans originated mainly

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    life and beliefs of the society. It also absorbs from other cultures and undergoes changes with time‚ sometimes beneficial‚ sometimes regressive. When the word "culture" is mentioned‚ we can think of many things as "cultural"‚ such as language‚ clothings... etc‚ because we classify cultures of different places. However‚ culture is so valuable that it has to be kept for thousands of years‚and passed on by one generation to another. Culture is so important that it is more than its distinct visible

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