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    Melanin

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    the melanin in our skin is Black is due to the chemical structure not allowing any type of energy to escape once that energy has come into contact with its structure. When these steps are completed no energy is reflected away from the surface of the melanin structure. The human eye sees the color of an object as light reflects from the surface of that object. If no light or energy is reflected then that object will appear to the eye’s Black. (The ectoderm/ outer layer of the skin is where melanin is

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    Journal Entry

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    Being that it’s been a few weeks into this little roadmap journal‚ my brother and I relation has gotten a bit better but still not where I would like it to be. I am happy that we been getting together along lately though. In chapter 3 & 4 I’ve chosen responsiveness‚ artifacts‚ personal appearance‚ paralinguistic‚ and love because I believe these concepts would help us even more with our relationship. Responsiveness is displaying positive facial expression‚ posture‚ and gestures. Usually when my

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    for that year and I receive nothing. I don’t feel like a freedman‚ I feel like the slave that I was before. I strongly agree with the views of Frederick Douglas. The color of anyone’s skin shouldn’t reflect their quality of life. A man‚ whether he is Asian‚ black or white‚ should be treated equally well despite his skin color. Racial equality is being brought to the attention of people everywhere. Although Douglas is focused on Asian-American rights‚ he is still sort of helping us in a way.

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    Case Study: Fair & Lovely

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    that the main qualification for woman to get a job is the way she looks but not the capability within her regardless of the social influence. It would have been better if the advertisements were to avoid any issues of races‚ preferences‚ caste‚ skin color and nationality. 4. Will HLL’s Fair &

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    BIOL 1209 WA 1

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    traits have a higher fitness; therefore‚ those without the traits have a lower fitness (Reece et al.456). One example of natural selection is the differences between American Alligator and Albino alligator. The American Alligator acquired dark‚ thick skin due to the swampy‚ wet marshlands they live in ("American Alligator." Aquatic Community. AC Tropical Fish and Aquarium. Web. 21 Feb 2013.). It has a higher fitness than the Albino Alligator because their pigment not only hides them from predators‚

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    Pressure Care

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    4222-229 OUTCOME 1 1.Skin is the largest organ of the body covering its surface and it has multiple layers of tissue and guards the underlying muscles‚ bones‚ ligaments and internal organs and The skin protects us from microbes and the elements‚ helps regulate body temperature‚ and permits the sensations of touch‚ heat‚ and cold. Skin has three layers: The epidermis‚ the outermost layer of skin‚ provides a waterproof barrier and creates our skin tone. The dermis‚ beneath the epidermis

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    or worse.´ These examples Staples brings forward clearly show that he is treated unfairly just because of his skin color. Staples also uses other rhetorical strategies throughout his work‚ including cause andeffect and as well as comparing and contrasting. After seeing all the situations in which he isunfairly judged‚ he begins to do things hoping people will see past his skin color. He writes‚ ³Inow take precautions to make myself

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    Afro-Latinos in NYC

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    Afro-Latino in New York City Growing up in New York City is a very unique experience. You grow up surrounded by a diverse population of people packed tightly into one city. But with this kind of diversity come the questions of self-identification and how others view you. I was born and raised in the upper Manhattan neighborhood of Washington Heights which is known for its mostly Dominican population. Moreover‚ growing up in the public school system and everyday New York living has exposed me

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    Affirmative Action

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    Affirmative Action‚ otherwise known as AAAA is a non profit organization that helps minorities achieve equal opportunity in the work force (www.AffirmativeAction.org). The problem with American today is that we are seen as different people because of our skin color‚ and a catalyst for this is in fact‚ Affirmative Action. Don’t get me wrong‚ I personally feel as if diversity should definitely be introduced to every single job that this country has to offer‚ but the way hiring goes is what’s wrong. Let me give

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    Hispanic Stereotypes

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    For every race‚ skin color varies; moreover‚ not one skin color just belongs to a race. For example‚ many of my Hispanic friends skin colors vary from brown skinned to a lighter skin tone. Moreover‚ it’s not just my friends; nonetheless‚ many other Hispanics in the United States and in their respective countries. Just because a person has a brown skin doesn’t doesn’t make them automatically Hispanic; furthermore‚ not everyone who has white skin is white. This stereotypical myth

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