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    early decades of the twentieth century‚ African Americans left the South in growing numbers‚ migrating North‚ with hopes of leaving a life behind that was dictated by racism‚ Jim Crow law‚ disenfranchisement‚ and violence based on hatred of black skin. With dreams of new opportunities for economic self-sufficiency‚ political participation‚ integration and freedom from racial violence‚ African Americans were soon to be met with

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    transformed the American identity between 1865 and 1945. Besides that‚ the paper identifies the most crucial change in American identity as well the relationship between the American identity and the rest of the world. The most significant economic changes were experienced during 1920’s when the US economy expanded rapidly. On the other hand‚ the most important political and international relations were reported during the First and The Second World Wars. Economic transformation From the year 1865 to 1813

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    with them‚ even if it’s only for 30 minutes‚ and go to sleep at 11:00 to get up the next day at 4:30. In no way am I speaking to anyone directly‚ But I am speaking to everyone. This is how we stereotype the world. Caucasian work harder than African-Americans‚ and Asians are smarter than any other race. There are some Caucasian who go to work and do nothing but sit down and tell other people what to do all day. Don’t get me wrong‚ they may have worked to get to the spot where

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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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    African American religious music is the foundation of all contemporary forms of so called "black music." African American religious music has been a fundamental part of the black experience in this country. This common staple of the African American experience can be traced back to the cruel system of slavery. It then evolved into what we refer to today as gospel music. The goal of this paper is to answer three main questions. What are the origins of African American religious music? How did

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    Many people believe that rap is a junction of African American and Caribbean cultural expressions. Rap artists also viewed their music through a historical sense and this is Africa. Africa is recognized as “the place of origin for the rap music tradition.” Many rap artists see their origins back to Africa for its performance practices. Godfather Afrika Bambaataa and Carson interviews insinuate that rapping is alike to the West African tradition. A book published in 1970s gave a different meaning

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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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    Alexis Augustin AAA S Malcolm X Survey Essay A Vote for a Better Future Black Americans of today need to register to vote and make use of their voting rights if they want to see a change to the current state of democracy. In the contemporary world of today Americans are said to be living in the most equal nation‚ one where its citizens are entitled to a variety of inalienable rights‚ one in particular being the right to vote. However this was not always the case. From the times of

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    know that African American hair is different from other ethnicities. It’s really difficult for African Americans to get their hair to grow. They must also wrap it up at night in order for it to look nice the next morning. Products have allowed African Americans to change the texture of their hair over the years. The historical background on natural hair ‚ permed hair and weaves for african americans is extensive and goes back a long time. There are no chemical differences in African-American hair in

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    Baseball and Broken Barriers”). It was very clear to see that even his teammates did not appreciate the fact that an African-American would be on the team. African-Americans and white people were fighting in the war for the same cause‚ but as soon as the war ended white people feared that the African-Americans would take their old jobs. “White communities feared upwardly mobile African-Americans would soon take their jobs‚ and for them‚ the integration of baseball embodied these fears.” (“Robinson and the

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