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    The issue on student debt has caused many discussions to let the student have more money go in their pockets to handle the debt at the end of their college career. Even the president and many others had a story to tell about their experience with debt after college. The president spoke to the students of UNC about debt and how it can be solved. He provided a backstory of when he had worries about if he could get a good job, get married or be able to handle the mortgage and bills for a house. It was empowering to the students to hear their president's struggle with debt and overcome it. Many say his speech should influence the Congress to lower student debt by giving more money to the students, they need to realize that its steady growing $2,726 every second.…

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    Influenced Paradigm shift of American colonist People have trouble grasping the real reason behind the Americans claiming their freedom from the British. Little known to popular contrary belief a majority of the people that came to America actually wanted to remain British citizens, even when the British refused to let them be represented in Parliament, which is where the term loyalist comes from in the first place. Arguably one of the most interesting men from this time period actually had…

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    The quote test the soldiers character and commitment to the army. In this passage titled The American Crisis Paine writes about how the Revolution will be a harsh and challenging war to win, but we will feel more accomplished when we won. When George Washington read this aloud to the men fighting it brought motivation. They remembered why the war started. They remembered what they were fighting for. They remembered the unfair rules by the king. They remembered that they want to give their…

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    In his letter, King references the American Revolution (628) to mark a time when Caucasians utilized civil disobedience. Malcolm X takes King's idea and twists it into a violent one that best serves his purpose. By warping the patriotic phrase of liberty or death, into his mantra “the ballot or the bullet” (X 636) Malcolm X rouses the crowd to serve his methods. He changes their attitudes towards civil liberties by suggesting that only violence can defeat…

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    to emotion. Displaying pathos, Downe laments, “My dear Sukey, all that I want now is to see you, and the dear children here, and then I shall be happy, and not before.” Reflecting on his past struggles in England, Downe sways the heart by acknowledging the loneliness within him as he longs for his family’s comfort. Downe aims to stimulate a similar sense of longing within Sukey to further compel her to move across the Atlantic, and additionally implements loaded words to draw greater action…

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    Manipulation among African Americans Media coverage is where specific resources of information and statistics are represented by the media either by press releases, broadcast televisions, magazines, or radios. Ever since technologies such as the radios, televisions, cell phones, and computers were implemented, our modern society has been heavily shaped by the media. While many people think that the media controls resources of information that enhances our knowledge by providing us with unbiased…

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    Black colleges like Tuskegee, Fisk, Howard, Morehouse and Atlanta University were founded in and grew in popularity during the 1920s. This created a surplus of African American professionals (doctors, lawyers, ect.) and all of them migrated toward the cultural hub of the city. In the city there was opportunity to manage multiple ideals, languages, cultural backgrounds, economic backgrounds and so much more. “The New Negro” was a political and cultural statement bringing a unique global identity…

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    as I have grown up, I’ve always believed that “if my hair looks good, then I feel good” this mentality has followed me to this point in my life. About seven years ago, I decided to “Go Natural” but I didn’t really know what it meant to actually be natural, I just figured that it would allow me to have longer hair like the girls on television. Before I began the journey to natural hair, I did some research on what I was getting myself into. In my research, I discovered a large social issue in the…

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    is woven into black culture. As stated previously, maybe faith in God is what has given African Americans the inspiration to persevere. They are also adaptable in regards to family roles. Due to past experiences, mothers have been forced to be the sole parent in the household. Grandparents have also been known to raise children in the absence of the parents. They also have tough kinship bonds. Once again, a mechanism used during slavery has been passed on generation to generation that…

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    From reading an article about African Americans, it states that Malcom X argues that “The single greatest mistake of the African American organization and their leaders is that they have failed to establish direct brother/sisterhood lines of communication between the independent nations of African American people.” I, myself believe that it is true. People portray us, African Americans, as uncivilized and not worthy of equivalence to other races. Ironically, we as a culture complain about the…

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