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Sources we have examined and you may use are: Video “Slavery to Mass Incarceration” Equal Justice Initiative.org, April 2017 Video Vox, “How Mandatory Minimums Drive Mass Incarceration” April 2017 Julia Felsenthal, “13th is a Shocking, Necessary Look” Vogue Oct, 6, 2016. James Foreman, “Beyond the New Jim Crow” NYU Law Review Feb 26, 2012. Shaun King, “How the 13th Amendment Didn’t Really End Slavery,” Daily News, 9/21/2016. Alex Mikulich, “The Problem of Mass Incarceration” American Magazine,…

I was born in North Carolina on April 4th 1998. Where I grew up listening to an album titled Patriotic Country it is full of various artists such as Lee Greenwood, Martina McBride, Kenny Chesney and others. It was a compilation produced in response to the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. I also grew up going to visit my cousins and grandmother in Northern Virginia where almost every time my family would visit our nation’s capital. I have also been on various trips to twenty-six out of the…

Alex Prager was born November 1, 1979 in Los Angeles, California. She is an American photographer and film maker;who has been published to many places such as Vogue and placed in art exhibtions. She has gained popular attention since an exhibiton in 2005 and continues to rise. When Alex was was 13, her parents moved to Florida, but she stayed in LA and she pursued acting. Moreover, she spent her teenage years between Florida, LA, Switersland,and Europe. She has traveled Europe over time and has…

You may not know Ines Rau, but soon, if she realizes her second dream, the French trans model will be a household name. http://www.breitbart.com/texas/2017/10/19/playboy-announces-first-transgender-playmate/ It's taken some six decades, but in a first for the media company the late Hugh Hefner built, the magazine is featuring a transgender Playmate, according to a new Breitbart report. Ines, a 26-year-old fashion model became Playboy's first trans Playmate since its inception in 1953. Ines…

because of the difficulty of shipping clothing materials past war submarines so Vogue, a fashion magazine, put together a fashion show in order to promote American designers. More culturally diverse pieces of clothing were assimilated into the U.S. and were adopted by Americans and Europeans alike; a definite result from the influx…

The exploitation of college athletes, particularly African American college athletes, has been a tenacious topic of dispute within American higher education for the past half century. This debate is punctuated yearly by football and basketball championships, when the public passion for parades, pageantry and an expanding number of televised games has been described as influencing fever and madness. During these discrete times, exposes and editorials proliferate, resolving in low graduation rates…

when we fail"(Kilbourne, “Killing Us Softly 4”). Achieving this “absolute” flawlessness is inevitable. Cindy Crawford once said “I wish I looked like Cindy Crawford”(© Fashion Foie Gras 2009-2015). Many of the women in these ads and on the cover of Vogue don’t even exist. Some of the woman in these ads are really five different women photoshopped into…

Write a summary of Langston Hughes' "When the Negro Was in Vogue.” In the poem Langston Hughes talks about how the African-Americans where starting to get rights for young writes. Hughes also mentions something about a the “Cotton Club” how whites took over the club and perhaps the city of Manhattan. The poem he also talks about how “ it was a period when white writes wrote about Nergors more successfully (commercially speaking) than Negros did about themselves.” These writing written from the…

with female modeling. I think that women see it as an art form/ a talent but male modeling is strictly eye candy and is very appreciated. On the other hand it is truly ironic how a women can be seen as a sex symbol simply for being on the cover of Vogue and wearing a skimpy top, but a man in no clothing holding underwear is art, it’s alluring and pleasing to the eye and seen in a different context. I felt that Bordo really expresses this concept- the fact that male modeling is seen as a new…

Harlem Renaissance The Harlem Renaissance was an era of a creative explosion that took place in the African American society between 1920 and fading out before the Depression era. Although Harlem, New York was the center of the African American cultural Renaissance, the geographical boundaries could not always be clearly distinct. The writers, poets, musicians and artists of that period came from all over the country, especially the south to escape the racial prejudices and the oppressive…