"Warriors Don't Cry" by Melba Pattilo Beals
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A 5 page paper which provides a general overview and analysis of "Warriors Don't Cry" by Melba Pattilo Beals.
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"What To The Slave Is The Fourth Of July?" And "Ar'n't I A Woman?": Compare/Contrast
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5 pages in length. As two of the most outspoken and unforgettable figures in black history, Sojourner Truth and Frederick Douglass both sought to bring about cultural, social and gender change to an otherwise intolerant white society. Their literary efforts, forever bound and protected by time, have chronicled the struggles inherent to black Americans since the beginning of the slave trade; that their personal experiences mirror the horrors taught from schoolbooks all across the country make their respective appeals for racial equity that much more poignant. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TLCAr'nt.rtf

"What To The Slave Is The Fourth Of July?" And "Ar'n't I A Woman?": Compare/Contrast
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5 pages in length. As two of the most outspoken and unforgettable figures in black history, Sojourner Truth and Frederick Douglass both sought to bring about cultural, social and gender change to an otherwise intolerant white society. Their literary efforts, forever bound and protected by time, have chronicled the struggles inherent to black Americans since the beginning of the slave trade; that their personal experiences mirror the horrors taught from schoolbooks all across the country make their respective appeals for racial equity that much more poignant. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TLCArnt.rtf

'Coming of Age in Mississippi' by Anne Moody
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5 pages. This excellent paper reviews the book by Anne Moody as it describes her turbulent life growing up black in Mississippi. In this tense and very interesting book, author Anne Moody describes to the reader a society that is unlike anything most of us have ever experienced. Anne Moody was one of the original protestors at the Woolworth's counter in Jackson. She describes finding her own name on a Klan ‘wanted’ list and seeing a boy beaten as FBI agents watch from across the street. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: JGAmsspi.wps

19th Century Images and African Americans
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A 3 page paper which examines how the 19th century images of African Americans reflects their experiences. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: RA19afam.rtf

8 Mile & Persistence of Racism
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A 4 page research paper that examines the movie 8 Mile within a context of how issues of race, class and power in the United States are very much alive. The writer argues that rather than racism being dead, people of color assert that racism is interwoven into the fabric of American society by culture and history. The observations of Bell Hooks, Richard Rodriguez and others are explored within the context of the movie. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: kh8mrace.rtf

A Case for Reparations
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This 5 page paper looks at the history of American society and argues in favor of reparations. Several important historical situations are discussed inclusive of Jim Crow laws, court cases, and how the Supreme Court views the concept of reparations. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: SA222rep.rtf

A Comparison of Educational Philosophies: Du Bois and Washington
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This 3 page paper examines the theories of two prominent leaders: W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington. Their ideas are compared and contrasted. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA522WEB.rtf