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    It has come to my attention‚ and I hope yours‚ that Black Friday has spiraled out of control. In every store people are getting hurt‚ lost‚ sleep deprived and robbed of their holiday. Your workers have to sacrifice their holiday to set up for Black Friday just to watch it get destroyed and then have to set it up once again. Workers are trampled by people trying to get through the doors to your sale items as are your customers. Fights break out over items and people forget how to be civil human beings

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    Ant-Man(2015)‚ one of the several Marvel’s films‚ is both full of suspense and humor through out‚ which is what I really enjoyed. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures‚ it is currently the twelfth film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)(Marvel). The film was directed by Peyton Reed‚ with a screenplay by Edgar Wright & Joe Cornish and Adam McKay & Paul Rudd‚ which was based on the original Ant-Man (1962) by Stan Lee‚ Larry Lieber‚ and Jack Kirby(Marvel)

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    African American Studies CNN- Being Black in American 2? CNN continues its investigation of the most challenging issues facing African-Americans with "Black in America 2." Soledad O ’Brien reports on people who are using ground-breaking solutions to transform the black experience. The documentary goes on to identify what is “Being black in America”. It discusses‚ what I call the old Jim crow laws. What rights we have and still do not have still how blacks still gets racially profiled. Also‚

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    The Black Death‚ or Black Plague‚ was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history. It began in south-western Asia and spread to Europe by the late 1340s‚ where it received its name Black Death. The total number of deaths worldwide from the pandemic are estimated at least 75 million people. The Black Death is estimated to have killed between a third and two-thirds of Europe’s population. The Black Death had a drastic effect on Europe’s population‚ irrevocably changing Europe’s social structure

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    is hovering over the American people. The confusion is an epidemic and there are strong arguments on both sides. With 100 days to judge‚ the country is left to argue which side is correct; 100 days successful or not. The inauguration of President Donald Trump took place on January 20th‚ 2017. This marks a new year‚ new president‚ and new hopes for change. What America does not hope for is a confused and more in-debt America. We needed a new presidency to strengthen relationships with our allies‚

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    Black Feminism “Feminism in general is a collection of movements and ideologies aimed at defining‚ establishing‚ and defending equal political‚ economic‚ and social rights for women.” Black Feminism is a strand of feminist thought‚ which highlights the manifold disadvantages of gender‚ class and race that shape the experiences of nonwhite women. Black feminist organizations emerged during the 1970s and they had to face manifold difficulties from both the white feminist and Black Nationalist

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    side”. Some are pushed to their limits and in order to perfect themselves and to please others‚ they would do things that is benefit to them. In this essay‚ I will be discussing Erving Goffman’s dramaturgical perspective and analyze it to the movie Black Swan. Erving Goffman’s dramaturgical perspective of social interaction suggests that a person’s identity will change overtime based on interaction with others. It proposes that a person’s identity is not a stable and independent psychological entity

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    Black Culture and Black Consciousness” a book by Lawrence Levine‚ discusses the idea that although the African people were enslaved by the British Colonies in North America‚ the Africans would lose their own heritage‚ when in fact “they did not carry with them a network of beliefs‚ customs‚ and institutions constituting what might be called with unified accuracy‚ a unified “African” culture.” (Pg.3) Before Levine published this book‚ most historians and scholars such as “W.E.B. Du Bois and Melville

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    John Gardner brought humor to his story‚ “Dragon‚ Dragon” in many different ways. There was a variety of different ways he brought the humor to the reader. This tale takes place in a kingdom from what seems to be a long time ago but yet‚ John Gardner has added some things from modern times. John Gardner has developed some funny and interesting characters to his tale‚ “Dragon‚ Dragon.” The tale starts out with a dragon. But this dragon is no ordinary dragon. This dragon does mischievous things.

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    Donald Trump contributed to campaigns of both Republican Party and Democratic Party candidates over two decades of U.S. elections. Trump was an early supporter of Ronald Reagan for President of the United States. The Wall Street Journal poll released in March 2011 found that Trump was leading among potential contenders for the Republican Nomination‚ ahead of Mitt Romney. A Newsweek poll conducted in February 2011 showed Trump within a few points of President Barack Obama‚ with many undecided voters

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