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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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    In the article ”the living wasn 't easy” by Cheri Paris Edwards, Edwards talk about Wests novel and her life. Specifically, who each character represents, the main character Cleo represents her mother Rachel, who married the real “black banana king” named Isaac West, her father. Wests father always mentioned Dorothy as her “father 's daughter”(Edwards,13) meaning; she was very into working a business and getting praised for it “with a sense of entitlement”(Edwards, 14). Although,…

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    blood in Polly would pass on and make her daughter (Abby) and her grandchildren of the black race and, thus, slaves. This also falls with in the Classical Legal Concept of Race, in which a person’s status as a slave or free was determined by the status of their mother. However, there is the possibility that Abby, Polly, and their ancestors were unrightfully held in slavery because they were not actually black. Since Abby is described as a shade lighter than her mother, we can assume that her…

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    costume that Joseph Asagai who played the role of Lou Ferguson gave her. On the other hand, Wlater's costume represents his gloomy mood in the play. In addition, Lena ' Mama' is wearing blue, green and brown costumes that represent her personality as a widow, hard-working and modest woman. Celia Bryant and Judy Dearing did a great job through their costume design to see many sides of each actor in the play. Moreover, the music in the play is used very well , the African music that plays while…

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    g” (49). Race is societal and cultural in America, so is gender. And interweaving with them is the issue of class. The ideology about race, gender and class in American society indicates hierarchies that values white over black, males over females. Deriving from this hierarchy are oppression and revolt that keep shaping America till today. Movie is one of the lens for examining this hierarchy in America, both reflecting the ideology of societies and influencing it—the 1934 and 1959 versions of…

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    The Black Death was an important moment in human history, as it showed how a poorly understood disease could spread rapidly through an unprepared populace. The Black Death made a great impact on the people of that time, including the fall of the economy. The origins of the Black Death have been unknown until recent years. Gene sequencing has determined that the plague emerged in China more than 2,600 years ago. However, the first historical record of an actual epidemic was in 1338-1339. It…

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    middle of the decade the nation was struggling to hold true to these principles, as it denied rights to Native Americans, women, and Blacks. Although the injustice was greatly resisted: Native Americans fought to keep their land, women fought for equality, and blacks were faced with the unrelenting task of fighting for freedom. One of the most notable cases of blacks fighting for their rights happened in the 1850s with Dred Scott. Scott was an African American slave who sued for his freedom in…

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    Alonso Estrada HIST 1302 New York Times The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, written by James Weldon Johnson, is a story based around the life of an African American who was blessed with light colored skin. The man was seen by many individuals, and could go around, as if he were a white, normal American man. Because of this the man was treated much better than his brethren with a darker complexion, as he went unnoticed and unbothered by superficial racist people across the…

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    A Dream that changed a Nation Early scholar to civil rights movement activist Martin Luther King Jr. was a leader of the times, a men amongst men. However, a young boy went from being an early aged college student to social activist; from name changes, attending college, multiple arrest, public speaking, and assassination. He was monumental in the desegregation of the United States. And throughout his lifetime he was able to greatly impact our nation and the way we looked at diversity forever.…

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