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    cherish; from this day forward until death do us part.” African American superstar‚ Nick Cannon has beat the odds of being an African American men and getting married. This vow is rarely said by most of the African American males population. Over the last twenty-five years‚ marriage rates among African American males have declined dramatically. By 1994‚ the percentage of never-married men increased to 42.4 percent and only 46 percent of African American men were married (Statistical Abstract of the United

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    the innocent African American boy Emmet Till‚ he discovers that the South he craved for from his past has more flaws to it than meets a child-like eye. Through the view of an outsider in a segregated society‚ along with a mix of unconditional family love and clashing beliefs‚ we see the moral struggle humanity faces when its identity is put into question. From the start of Mississippi Trial the family tension is extremely noticeable between the fathers and sons of the Harlan family due to different

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    does looking at a family provide for storytelling through films? When looking at a family there tends to be a lot of characters: the nuclear family‚ the extended family‚ and the close family friends who are not even blood related. Why would a filmmaker ever choose to work with such a large number of characters and people? The stories that can be told from a family tend to be universal such as‚ love‚ marriage‚ heartbreak‚ hardship and so on. These stories can only exist within a family do to one thing—generations

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    African Americans and Racial Equality Hope Calkins ETH/125 July 7‚ 2013 Jody Carter Abstract There are many organizations that advocate equality for African Americans in the United States. Many organizations will promote the African American race and show what concerns are being felt by their race. Those that advocate for their race give a description of how they fall in history‚ what discrimination they endured and what prejudice they still have to deal with. These groups and organizations

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    Diversity in American Families The family in America has come through an elongated way and has evolved a lot ultimately. Liberals and conservatives have their have their diverse views on the American family nowadays. It is extremely tough to bring and organize a family nowadays. Nevertheless‚ there are a number of easier means to raise a family nowadays as well. Several of the issues that are the subjects of discussion in the evolution of families are divorce and its consequences‚ welfare‚ vulgarity

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    The lack of family structure is one of the major factors that contribute to the crime epidemic in the African American community. Family structure is the way in which the child and or children are raised. The mother and father play a significant role in the growth and development of children. Majority of Hispanic families are traditional. Meaning the family is raised by the biological parents. Compared to the African American family structure in today’s society where the families are not traditional

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    Matthew Davenport PSCH 303 02/21/06 Pre Draft Poverty Destroys American Families My paper is about the effects of poverty on the African-American family. I want to explore how the absence of fathers and adequate finances leads to poor mental health and self-efficacy in low-income neighborhoods. My thesis is that the effects of poverty are the most important social factor that contributes to the academic and economic underachievement of Blacks in America. 1. Anderson

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    Modern Family‚ a TV show now airing on ABC tells a series funny story of three distinctive families’ daily life. Jay is the father of the first family and he is a retired man‚ but his wife Gloria‚ and his stepson Manny‚ are from Colombia. Jay’s daughter Claire and her husband Pill have three children: Haley‚ Alex and Luke. Their family is often considered the typical American family. Claire’s brother Mitchell lives with his male life partner Cameron and they adopted a daughter Lily from Vietnam

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    I consider myself to be part of the mainstream American culture. However‚ there are a few customs and traditions that I’ve recognize as being present in my family. I think the first thing that has always been very prominent in my household is behavior and attitude. My sisters and I were brought up to always say thank you‚ your welcome‚ and to just be polite. So when we are around other family members or friends they tend to comment on how polite we are‚ or say “you don’t have to say thank you”

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    Family Health Assessment Ancy Jacob Grand Canyon University December13‚ 2014 Family assessment is an important device to analyze and to help a family regain their health status prominently. By interviewing them‚ a nurse could get a holistic view on determining the family’s currant health status‚ behavior‚ and their way/ quality of life. For this Assessment‚ an African American family would be chosen to interview‚ and the questionnaire created would help

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