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    English Reading August 8‚ 2012 1-C A Reflection on the Folktale “How the Moon and the Stars came to be” This story‚ is a folktale in the mute area in Bukidnon. This story took place in an unknown area in Bukidnon but the story was said famous. The story talks about how the moon and the stars began when a Bukidnon Spinster began her work. The sky was said that it was low at that time. So she took off her beads around the neck (necklace) and her comb and put them in the sky

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    speech‚ “African-American English: From the Hood to the Amen Corner‚” Geneva Smitherman‚ English professor and Director of the African American Language and Literacy Program at Michigan State University‚ uses her research and personal experience on African-American English to illustrate the value of language itself‚ and more specifically the different dialects and variations that serve as proof of the adaptable nature of human communication. Professor Smitherman traces several traits of African-American

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    1. The work of this brilliant African American chemist changed the entire meat packing industry.  Ans. It is the work of this brilliant African American chemist  named Lloyd Augustus Hall that         changed the entire meat packing industry.                   Lloyd Augustus Hall was born in Elgin‚ Illinois on June 20‚ 1894. He was an African  American chemist first known for his work in food chemistry. Both of his parents‚ Augustus and  Isabel were graduate in high school. Hall moved to Aurora Illinois and raised there by his parents

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    African Americans had been mistreated many years before the Civil War in the United States‚ and around the world. When the Civil War ended they thought they would have as many rights as whites‚ but they were wrong. This mistreatment‚ segregation‚ and racism continued well past the turn of the century‚ and even beyond World War I. Nowadays African American soldiers‚ and citizens of the world alike have so many more opportunities than back in the late 1800s and early 1900s. As Addie W. Hunton‚ Kathryn

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    they dominated. Instead viewing the native African people as sub-human‚ or tools if they were particularly fond of an individual. While Heart of Darkness presents itself as anti-imperial‚ Marlow‚ and by extension Conrad still display an astonishingly undesirable view of the tribes assisting himself and Kurtz. For example‚ there exists an International Society for the Suppression of Savage Customs that Kurtz writes a report for. To Marlow it is an elegant paper that he cannot help but praise for its elegance

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    African American Dancing: A Breakthrough Dance brings life to the party. It is not known for being spiritual as much as it is secular in today’s world. African American dance originated from a different perspective than regular dance. African American dance has a meaning behind the movements; Non-African American dance is a pastime that usually does not have meaning behind the dance moves. Slavery originated African American dance. The history of dance is just as distinct as some of the major events

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    is the negative behavior or treatment towards another group of people. African Americans are one of the most discriminated group of minorities in America because of the negative widespread actions and stereotypes against them. In the United States African Americans face the most discrimination in such ways as‚ laws/government/police‚ public places‚ and because of their physical appearance. In the United States African Americans can be highly considered the most discriminated group of minorities through

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    essay‚ i will explain and discuss 1 social‚ 1 political‚ and 1 economic change in American Society or during reconstruction. Once social change that happened was African Americans. These African Americans were not considered slaves anymore and were given rights although they were not treated equally as whites. African Americans were separated from whites in everything. Schools‚ bathrooms‚ parks etc...... African Americans weren’t treated like a white man would treat another white man. They were given

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    African American Artists: Beverly Buchanan vs. Carrie Mae Weems  Research Paper   Brittany M. Grant  Ms. Bunche  Fundamentals of Arts  11/10/14   Outline I. Introduction II. Life/Biography a. Beverly Buchanan Biography b. Carrie Mae Weems Biography III. Artwork a. 2 Artworks of each artist b. Compare and contrast each IV. Art Styles a. Characteristics b. Who Influenced them c. Techniques d. Medium and why V. Summary/Conclusion VI. Pictures VII. Reference/Bibliography Introduction

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    percent) and African Americans (26.7 percent). Smoking prevalence remained at the highest among American Indians/Alaska Natives at 40 percent in 1998. As smoking has declined among the white non-Hispanic population‚ tobacco companies have targeted both African Americans and Hispanics‚ Although African Americans smoke fewer cigarettes‚ on average‚ they tend to smoke brands with higher nicotine and tar levels. African Americans are also more likely to smoke mentholated

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