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    storyline, the image of the “black-box” is mentioned approximately 20 times. This box plays quite a large role in the plot of the story in that the pieces of paper inside of it ultimately determines the fate of one the villager’s lives. Whichever individual draws the sheet of paper from the black box with the black dot on is plagued with the fate of the lottery. This villager is sentenced to death by means of stoning by the hands of the remaining townspeople. The “black-box” is representative of…

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    tackled in the next topics. The suffering of the slaves is elaborated through the characters of the novel, and the most famous one is Douglass, who is the narrator and protagonist of novel and other characters, who are faced mental and physical abuse by their slaveholders. Firstly, Douglass is one of the rest slaves who are lost their true identity and family because of the slavery and that is abvioused from the beginning of the novel. Douglass have no accurate knowledge of his age, never…

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    Frederick Douglass’s narrative, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, is written primarily to the northern white readers with the goal for them to understand the impact slavery has on the slaves. The readers are exposed to two major themes, the first is the severity of slavery and the second is the lack of education the slaves are allowed. Frederick writes the narrative as his own personal history to demonstrate that slavery was an atrocious system. He is considered a significant part of…

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    “Tell me more about english life,” I pled. As we sat by the river, my friend Levi began to tell me about the amazing restaurants, movies, and the exciting English life of the twenty-first century. I was mostly intrigued by the clothing and fashion that did not exist at all in my town. I longed to leave the Amish community. The more I learned more about what I was missing, the more I realized I had to escape this dreadful town of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. I am the daughter of John Beiler, one of…

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    Black Faculty Behavior

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    Black students complain about stereotypical comments made about them in the classroom, generalizations of opinions made by individual Black students to reflect all Black students, and the failure of White faculty to acknowledge and incorporate Black perspectives in the curriculum (Guiffrida & Douthiti, 2010). This kind of behavior makes it difficult for Black students to approach White faculty for assistance (Schwitzer, Griffen, Ancis, & Thomas, 1999). Fries-Britt and Turner (2001) note that…

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    Color Gray Stereotypes

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    views and beliefs by family members. They are taught to be this way or that to fit in with the norm of their culture, their deemed to be Black, White, Asian, Indian, or Hispanic. However, I believe in the color gray meaning that I do not see color or stereotype. The color gray is said to be an unemotional color, gray is the color of compromise being neither black nor white, but it’s also solid and stable creating a sense of calm in this all chaotic world. In our society we place people in a…

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    the 1930s and 40s, black writers and philosopher were joining together in France to emphasize their cultural identity. The inspiration of Négritude came from the cultural and artistic explosion of the Harlem Renaissance. African American writers such as Langston Hughes and others laid the foundation for the new black identity. From all these great influences, Aimé Césaire wrote his length poem, Notebook of a Return to the Native Land. This poem emphasizes the theme of a new black identity…

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    article is effect to explain the strugglers that black people went through in order for them to live a whiter people’s life. The apparent white people believed to have better live, all means where aim to help and sustain whiter people to be successful and unlike to black forks. The author gives out a good description and explanation of how the black and whiter people where not treated the same way at some point, he also revealed most of the struggles that black people had to face to be…

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    Langston Hughes’ poems which is about working class black African American people. In this poem, he compared the beauty of nature to the beauty of his people. My people is a very short poem, built in three stanzas which consist of two lines in each stanza. This poem was written in simple language, therefore, the readers can easily understand what he is trying to convey. I believe, beneath its simple words, this poem depicts the beauty of working class black African American people that go beyond…

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    This painting is a non-discursive symbol that has strong messages behind each specific color and the center darkness of the black hole. “Miasma” is an important piece of art to me because it can relate to the issues of identity and I find it personal because the majority of my family is immigrants; its hard for them to have a fair identity in the United States. In today’s…

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