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    the Europeans where ashore‚ waiting to collect Africans for slavery on their boats‚ they used various techniques to persuade individuals and tribes onto their boat. They would stand on the shore ad display brightly coloured cloths and decorated beads; as these items were unfamiliar with the Africans and attracted them towards captivity. Another technique the Europeans used was trading. They would discuss what materials they could give in with African tribal chiefs to try and compromise a resolution

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    Hip Hop culture has uplifted and influence the generation of young americans ‚ giving the people a voice. Hip Hop Nation goes from being a mere method of advertisement to a way to voice your opinions . “African Americans across the country who identified with [rap] were informed by it a medium through which to share national culture. In the process‚ rap artists became the dominant public voice of this generation” (Kitwana 10) “Historically‚ African Americans have shown a strong degree of racial

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    Culture is something everyone has and is a part of. It surrounds us every day and makes us who we are. Many people have a variety of different cultures that they identify with‚ being and African American woman‚ there were many cultural identities I could have chosen to reflect on. The culture I feel is most prominent in my life is the African American Church culture. Because I am a Pastors kid and have been raised in the church all of my life Church culture is something that affects me on a day to

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    Religion allowed Negroes to see themselves beyond the general perception of the white society. Correspondingly‚ Negro churches offered black community the opportunity to be “cut-off by color prejudice” and act upon‚ or readdress their necessities and societal deficiencies by “making laws.” Consequently‚ such churches attracted an incredible number of African-Americans as its members‚ who were willing to take part in gradual change‚ or at least be up-to-date with the ongoing plans. Moreover‚ the Negro

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    utilized by Indigenous practitioners that helped African people throughout

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    African Americans have been oppressed in the United States since its birth. Even after hundreds of years‚ African Americans do not receive the same treatments that an average non-minority citizen would get. Although many things have changed over this remarkable period of time‚ there is still work to be done. There are differences between African American people and communities compared to the situation of Caucasians around our nation. Many African Americans have an ongoing battle with poverty‚ racism

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    in the United States. Do you think that these American employees are being influenced by the foreign owner’s approach to management and the culture of the country of the owner? Because of globalization‚ businesses are open to do business in new markets and improving profits. Also because of globalization‚ companies are faced with different culturesreligion and norms. For a company to do business in another country‚ a manager needs to understand the differences associated with the host country.

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    of its original spiritual philosophy with Africans who were brought to America as slaves.. It arrived in the new world with those who were taken from their native lands‚ denied their identities and their religion. It has since absorbed some beliefs and practices from other cultures such as Native American spirituality and European Ceremonial Magick. The slaves found themselves in a place where they were considered the property by the slaveholders. African and Native American slaves often found themselves

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    Culture is the arts and other creations of individual’s intellectual accomplishment regarding a lot of feelings‚ customs‚ and exercises. They say “never judge a book by its cover”‚ but your average person does it on a daily. People look at your appearance and try to say which culture you come from. On a daily basis‚ I have people come up to me and ask me am I Jamaican; and am shocked when I say no. The two cultures‚ I have chosen to compare and contrast are African Americans and Jamaicans. Both cultures

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    Francisco PSYC 3540 Culture and Intelligence Capella University July‚ 2015 Musical‚ Interpersonal‚ and Body Kinesthetic Intelligence One of the most important things in life is our different types of cultures. We as a people must take a closer look at out different cultures which gives the word a sense of meaning. This meaning is a representation of the human mind. For this assignment‚ I will explore the intelligence of the American and African cultures. The three dimensions

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