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    Otis Boykin Otis Boykin was born on August 29‚ 1920‚ in Dallas‚ Texas. He graduated from Fisk College in 1941 and took a job with the Majestic Radio and TV Corporation. He later worked at P. J. Nilsen Research Laboratories. He began to invent products on his own‚ with some of his noteworthy inventions including a wire precision resistor used in televisions and radios and a control unit for the pacemaker. He died in 1982 of heart failure. Inventor Otis Boykin was born on August 29‚ 1920‚ in Dallas

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    changed since the Reconstruction Era. African Americans were still getting beaten‚ murdered‚ and ostracized from society. They were still getting

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    Frederick Winslow Taylor’s and Henry Fayol’s Philosophy: An Overview Introduction This essay introduce the Taylor’s philosophy‚ also called Taylorism and Scientific Management‚ and Fayol’s Philosophy‚ also called Fayolism and Administrative Management about their foundation‚ development‚ main content‚ effectiveness as well as their advantages and disadvantages. The difference between these two kinds of management theory would be indicated below. Taylor’s Philosophy Scientific management is a theory

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    Poverty in African Americans Abstract Discrimination and poverty are problems that many are currently facing in the United States. African Americans in particular are the most affected by discrimination and poverty. Currently the economic status of African Americans in the United States is 56 percent of that of Whites when comparing income‚ unemployment‚ homeownership‚ business ownership‚ median net worth and poverty rates. As Malcolm Gladwell discusses in “Black Like Them” (1996) African Americans

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    the text Chemical Dependency by McNeece and DiNitto states that ethnicity and culture have been called the strongest determinants of drinking pattern in a society. The two ethnicities or cultures I chose to write about are Native Indian and African Americans. Native Indians: Native Indians have a very permissive attitude towards substance use. They have been accused of enabling alcoholics by paying for their bills‚ bailing them out of jail‚ and placing blame on others rather than the alcohol abuser

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    Background Can you imagine getting a phone call from a family member in jail? This thought went through my head as I saw that one out ten of my classmates had or have a family member incarcerated. Being an African American female incarceration never really crossed my mind on how many people in my cultural are going to jail for crimes that they didn’t commit‚ minor crimes‚ and because of the way they look. For example‚ African American males are being imprisoned all over the United States for crack

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    for young African Americans. Many African Americans faced oppression that was not seen by their caucasian counterparts. Young African Americans were seen as the lower class of American society and did not receive the same benefits that the white youth had. Stereotyping and other forms of discrimination forced many young African Americans into lives of poverty. Overcoming adversity was a major part of young African Americans’ life. According to Watkins‚ 44 percent of all African Americans under the

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    Slave or soldier: The terrible fates of African-Americans during the Civil War The role of African-Americans in the war and what they did when they served in the army. The Fugitive Slave Act was introduced in 1793. The role of an African-American in the Civil War from 1776-1783 had an effect for both the Union and the Confederates. The north was mainly called the Union but also fell victim to the name of Billy Yank‚ Jayhawkers‚ and more commonly known as the Yankees. The South on the other hand

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    definitions of African American Studies. There will be the main definition from the text book‚ a definition from an encyclopedia‚ a definition from a different African American Studies professor‚ and to conclude I would like to define African Studies to show the contrast between African American Studies and African Studies. To have a complete understanding of African American Studies‚ it’s necessary to have a diverse selection of definitions‚ so one can make their own opinion of what African American Studies

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    Immigration was the starting foundation to the United States. Every unique aspect that comes from the different ethnic diversities of the world become one in North America. For African Americans‚ life in the United States was very difficult. From being forced to become slaves to having to live under the Jim Crow Laws. These laws brought major segregation to the African Americans because they were prohibited from socializing and shopping in the same places as whites. In the South‚ they were forced

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