Afro-Latin American

majority of African Americans plunge to the bottom. The complication of racism was initiated during the time of the Renaissance and reformation. Most of Africa, Asia and the Americas were coming in contact with Europeans and extreme judgements were made. Black…

primed to authorize the film scholar to approach other ways of performing humanness as a verb, and to find inventive ways of implementing humanness as a creative and biographic practice. As a student, I have noted that a large segment of African American film scholars are both resistant and dismissive of the film theory that is integral to the success and continuance of Black independent film study. It is my contention that…

the same, the dispersion of a population group of people from their country of birth or origin —in this case, Black African Filmmakers dispersing beyond Africa—, appears in this film regarding that is a film made in the United States, with known American actors as Samuel L. Jackson. In this film, Kasi Lemmons also thought about the sexism, mostly against women. She tries to beat it by showing a story built around the strength and independence of the female characters. The man is the one that is…

Gwendolyn Bennett’s contribution was most outstanding. Her acts were instrumental in helping African Americans excel during and after the Great Depression. She taught at Howard University, influencing students; additionally, to add to her resume she was the director of George Washington Carver School. She helped build the Artistic Momentum in Harlem while defining the Harlem Renaissance through her work, art, and poetry. Bennett’s conduct was her lifestyle, displaying her genuine identity as…

Project 1 For this project, I decided to do research on American sociologist, W.E.B Dubois, and American teacher of Latino studies, Julian Samora. I chose W.E.B Dubois because he was one of the first to influence sociology by performing exploratory research in African American communities during the time period of the civil rights movement. I also choose to write about Julian Samora because I found the topics of his research on Mexican Americans interesting. William Edward Burghardt Dubois was…

mistaken belief society states, African Americans are the ones targeted in causing trouble. Racial profiling has…

Late 19th and early 20th century, the history of African Americans in the critical moment, WEB DuBois and Booker T. Washington have each put forward a revitalization of black nationalism to win equal rights program, which led to a serious cause of black ideological circles controversy. In fact, the goal of DuBois and Booker T. Washington is consistent, that is, blacks are no longer subjected to discrimination and stigmatization, enjoy constitutional civil rights and genuine freedom and equality.…

powerful, strong-minded, gave a speech that gives African American a sense of relief that they are well longing for. At the same time, they are presented on the knowledge of how African American women are faced with discrimination and inequality in America. I will discuss Sojouner Truth’s use of personal experiences to educate the emotional response from her response, the repetition in to build her arguments of the inequality amongst African Americans, and her biblical resources to get…

During World War II a movement began. This movement was largely known as the Double Victory or Double V movement. It was used by the African American community who had been downtrodden to gain equal rights. In hopes of gaining equal rights blacks joined the war effort in any way that they could. May that be supply transport or flying a plane, they gave what they had to America through the war. During their enlistment Blacks faced intense discrimination, arguably worse there than back home. Black…

scene police siren in the background streaks of blood crawl across the street, next to a cold lifeless body full of bullet holes. The body was a young African American teenager who had just been shot. The camera pans around the crime scene to reveal a unidentified hand picking up a bullet casing. The camera then turns to a group of African American girls no more than ten years old outside, at god knows what time witnessing I am sure a traumatizing event. After that you here a voice from Officer…