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    Mom travelled to Canada to visit family every summer and I was lucky enough to accompany her. Mom even had a house maid that would come regularly to help clean and she also doubled as Mom's personal hair dresser. As Prince says in his song, When Doves Cry: “maybe you're just like my mother,she's never satisfied. Nothing Ventured Nothing Gained Primary school soon became high school, however a little early for me. I went ahead a year. Was it because I was so smart, no! Mom…

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    You welcome Ms. Palin to your lunatic fringe so you can have legitimacy instead of being call racist crack pots This is all about race not some Government control that causes you to say vile things about the negro in charge Saga Of The Black Artist What’s wrong being a Black Artist ashamed of who you are so you can make more money from every culture in the world When it always comes to us we hide who we are so we can be acceptable with the rest of the world What’s wrong being a Black…

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    Black Like Me

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    A person’s skin tone is just a color, so why does the color of skin have an effect on the way you're treated? In his novel, Black Like Me, John Howard Griffin introduces you to the real life of African American during slavery days. The African American is not an African American he is actually a white man who changes his skin color with dye to make his skin tone black. The white man is curious about the way African American are being treated and are living. Judging one another shouldn't be…

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    Alex Haley a white man whom after twenty years in the U.S. Coastal Guard was about to retire, entered the civilian writing career in New York City. There, Haley crafted his civilian writing career of “provocative material,” in which, proposed an article about the cult to the Reader’s Digest. Accordingly, this lead Haley to Harlem in meeting Minister Malcolm X with a clear objective— “…one that would balance what the Muslims said of themselves and what their attackers said about them” (383).…

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    Skeeter In The Help

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    The film, The Help directed by Tate Taylor is about a determined story to make a change in black civil rights in Jackson, Mississippi. Skeeter, is a main character who was influenced by others to stand up for the purpose of black civil rights. Skeeter is a young, self-motivated and successful woman, who has the aspirations to be an excellent writer. She is quite different from her friends, as she has a different view on the racism and civil rights of the black maids. She is strongly influenced…

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    Throughout Toni Morrison's novel The Bluest Eye, she conveys an intense insight on the reality of the effects of white beauty on the black community. The idea that Eurocentric features are the epitome of beauty thrive vigorously. This idea distorts the lives of many black women and children and harshly convinces them to believe that whiteness is superior.The novel focuses on the life of a young black girl named Pecola Breedlove who is struggling with racial insecurities and the obsessive want…

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    In the narrative, Black Like Me, by John Howard Griffin, the tale of a white man is unraveled as he poses as a black man in the Deep South. Known to be the most racist and prejudiced states in the United States, the black Mr. Griffin travels through Mississippi and Alabama. Staring back at the Negro version of himself, he is appalled at his reflection, “The transformation was total and shocking. [He] had expected to see myself disguised, but this was something else. [He] was imprisoned in the…

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    A common theme that occurs in prosperous societies is the inclination to expand their influence. During the late 1750’s, the Americans colonies shared this inclination largely because of rapid population growth, which force them to excavate westwards in order accommodated new life. Sponsored by the Ohio Company, this relocation enraged the French because it was invading their territory, which supplied them with resources for their incredibly profitable fur trade. Furthermore, compiled with the…

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    Canadian Culture

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    early immigrants from European culture and traditions have primarily influenced the Canadian culture. Because of proximity and many similarities, Canadians have also been influenced by American culture. Despite of the close ties between Canada and United States, Canadians often dislike the prevalence of American…

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    Armand is prejudice against African Americans and women in “Desiree’s Baby” because he feels that his race is superior, but some people can look past skin color and see people for who they truly are on the inside. Ellen Peel explains Armand to be, “Confident that he is a white, a male, and a master, he feels in control of the system” (224). This description of Armand shows that he is white which was the superior race, and he is a male which shows that females did not have the same rights that…

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