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    speech to American feminists‚ women of other races have proposed alternative feminisms (Sinclair‚ 1975: 235-238).

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    Education is the key to success. Sadly the reality is‚ not everyone can have access to this key. Prior to the 1950s‚ it was uncommon for an African American to receive an education‚ considering that blacks were slaves‚ slaves could not have an education‚ and not being able to have an education will affect their lives in many other aspects. During and after the Civil War was a time when it was uncommon for colored people to have an education. “...during the Civil War...it was illegal for slaves

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    assess sociological explanations of the nature and extent of family diversity today. Family diversity means that there are many different types of family in society today not just nuclear‚ cereal packet families. There are several different types of family within UK society. These include; nuclear‚ single parent‚ gay or lesbian‚ extended and reconstituted. Although nuclear remains the most common family type in the UK today with 20% of families falling into the category‚ other types are fast on the increase

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    Women are part of the human race and they are part of the history of African-Americans. They experienced class oppression‚ sexism‚ gender discrimination and racism all together. The idea of sexism and racism started in the 1960s. During 1970s to 1980s‚ various group proposed their agenda to stop this kind of idea to women. However‚ Black theories was being popularized and reached different countries with the help of social media on 2010. There were various black feminist movement that exists during

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    We interviewed Ms. Honey Clark who is a public figure and runs a nonprofit shelter for women called Auntie Honey’s House. She is very involved with Selma and other African American movements. Ms. Honey has a big heart and a passion for caring for others. It’s something she has been doing for years and she enjoys the responsibility. She began the interview explaining how she gained custody of Jordan. She explained that Jordan’s mother was on methamphetamine and lived in her shelter for some time.

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    with it. Alternatively you can be me‚ who grew up great yet still wants more. My experience as an African American male has led me to pursue a degree in History and minor in African American Diaspora studies. Something that made me stick out from the others growing up was the fact I was African. The African community was very large but in school growing up I was one of the few blacks‚ let alone Africans that I knew during my time. Even when I was moved to a more diverse school‚ I really didn’t meet

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    research‚ that if African Americans do not remember the past‚ past achievements and accomplishments‚ past trials and tribulations‚ then history is bound to repeat itself. The purpose of this research is to persuade the audience that an African American studies class should be required by all states for high school students to graduate. African Americans are at a disadvantage in terms of education‚ because the school system does not require those students to be enrolled in an African-American studies course

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    form to.” In the media very few African Americans are seen in a positive‚ non-stereotypical way‚ while most are seen in stereotypical roles‚ specifically athletes. Although people think that negative portrayals of African Americans in media have no effect on African American youth it causes them to mimic the destructive behaviors seen on television and social media therefore‚ the media should display more positive African American figures. To begin with‚ American youth spend most of their time watching

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    world we live in. They argued it was for the good thing but it also had negative effects. I argued against this. Colonization or as I call it ’legal theft’ was a catastrophe. People deserve to rule themselves. But why was it able to happen? Colonized Africans were exploited and the significant changes that their colonial powers brought were thought to solely positively but many of these negative changes are still effecting Africa today. Lack of unity is something the colony powers created in Africa

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    Thesis: In this paper‚ I will argue that racially marked females are stereotypically represented in print advertisements and demonstrate that African American women are considered subservient to white females and depicted as exotic. I will draw on the theories of Janell Hobson‚ Audrey Kerr‚ Scott Plous‚ and Dominique Neptune and look at how issues of class‚ power and beauty are constructed. I will conclude that mainstream media reflect a racialized sense of beauty that portray blackness as abnormal

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