Do you think it is necessary to celebrate black history month in the twenty first century? Black history month is a time to remember the path that African Americans have created in order for us to succeed. Many people feel that celebrating this month is unnecessary ‚ but I personally feel that it is because there are a lot of accomplishments that go unnotice by black Americans. If someone asked you if you thought black histroy month was necessary what would you say? My naswer would definitely
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plantations and brought back the manufactured products into their countries. The number of slaves amazingly increased in the centuries after America’s discovery. Indeed‚ Amerindians used to work in those plantations‚ but the traders came to realize that Black Africans constitute a stronger when it comes to those tasks. Moreover‚ the 18th century was the apogee of the slave trade. As the narrators stated: “Over 54 percent during 1450 and 1900 was exported in only one century” (Robert O’Collins and James
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covered these men and women are plastering over their own music album covers. So unfortunately after the exposure of Baartman to the white men of 18th century Europe an obsession began and her history has been warped in a way that the white men are still to get what they desire by advocating the parading of black women as a positive empowering thing. Among talks that are held in our classroom daily‚ it is realized that the past of Baartman has a strong connection to topics she is never mentioned. The
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causes the future and that’s where history comes from‚ history is important to know. We need to know history to understand societies and the way of the people who live in the societies behave History is interesting; it deals with real events and people. History offers a variety of topics and personal interests. Everything has a history; wars‚ nations and peoples. History is visible in every place of the world. History knowledge is very important‚ to not know history is ignorance in my opinion. Everyone
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4 Points (Not developed fully) Explain means to put in a paragraph 2 (In Detail Explain why should STUDENTS study HISTORY Expansion of knowledge In conclusion‚ we need to study history for many reasons‚ we are able to learn from disastrous mistakes‚ expand upon our knowledge and recover medical mysteries. Students should definitely learn about history Plan: Answer: Find out how things work Find out how things work Three main reasons‚ from right TEEEC‚ Make sure to include introductory and
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passage Why Study History written by William H. McNeill‚ the most important statement is “Historical knowledge is no more and no less than carefully and critically constructed collective memory”. McNeill believes that history can both make us wiser when we are making our public choices and more richly human in our private lives. Sterns‚ the author of our textbook- World Civilizations‚ the Global Experience‚ has the same statement in the preface of the book. He states that “world history explores
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Contemporary World One Event #1: The Korean War 1950 On June 25th 1950‚ communist North Korea proceeded to invade western- supported South Korea to unite Korea by force. Significance to contemporary history: Event #2: Malayan Independence 1957 What happened? Significance to contemporary history: Malayan Independence reinforced the ending of colonialism in South East Asia. Also‚ it signified the ability and right to self-rule for previously colonized states. Following independence‚ Malaya’s
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“disadvantages” many sites such as the “lack of diversity”‚ at least to me. I believe that through an HBCU education I will gain valuable social skills‚ a strong network of people in a variety of fields‚ and a better understanding of African American history in an environment made for students like me. From the yearly homecomings to the festive concerts to the illustrious Greek Life; HBCUs are known for their vibrant student cultures and social events. As someone coming from a school that mostly lacks
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1) WHY AM I STUDYING HISTORY? I started doing History as an academic subject in high school and found it very interesting back then‚ and this fascination with the subject has continued to be there. Although many people disregard history as important and influential‚ I believe the opposite because for humans to develop as a race‚ we have to keep in touch with‚ or at least understand what happened in the past before we got to where we are now; why it happened; how it happened and who were the people
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Why study history? -To know about our past (archaeology) -to learn from our past mistakes - History helps us understand change -to broaden our knowledge People live in the present and they plan for and worry about the future. History‚ however‚ is the study of the past. Given all the demands that press in from living in the present and anticipating what is yet to come‚ why bother with what has been? Given all the desirable and available branches of knowledge‚ why insist-as most American educational
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