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    Colored Girls Opening: Four women who were prominent in our Black History stood up in opposition to the odds placed against them. Listen as they tell us about their lives‚ pain‚ and struggles on how it was to be colored (as they were labeled) during the years of segregation and the civil rights movement. I hope you get a message from this presentation and please enjoy. Teresa Hi – I’m Rosa Parks and I’m a colored girl--on Dec. 1‚ 1955 in Montgomery Alabama-- I refused to give up my

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    “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf” ------------------------------------------------- Synopsis Structurally‚ For Colored Girls is a series of 20 poems‚ collectively called a "choreopoem." Shange’s poetry expresses the many struggles and obstacles that African-American women face throughout their lives. It is performed by a cast of seven women characters‚ each of whom is known only by a color: "Lady in Yellow‚" "Lady in Purple‚" etc. The poems deal with love

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    For Colored Girls who have Considered Suicide when the Rainbow is Enuf by Ntozake Shange Table of Contents for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf Study Guide consists of approx. 53 pages of summaries and analysis on for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf by Ntozake Shange. Browse the literature study guide below:   Introduction [pic]   Author Biography [pic]   Plot Summary [pic]   Chapter Summaries & Analysis

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    The film “For Colored Girls” by famous and well-known director‚ Tyler Perry‚ is a 2010 drama film that deals with the incredibly intense issues about women in the society which we live in. It reveals the different issues that impact women in general‚ but colored women in particular. The film interconnects seven women‚ exploring their daily lives and struggles as colored women. Each film character deals with a different personal conflict‚ such as‚ rape‚ love‚ abandonment‚ infidelity‚ and abortion

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    For Colored Girls who Have Considered Suicide/ When the Rainbow is Enuf: Style and Theme Lorin Hobart AML 2604 11-25-96 Ms. Hunt For Colored Girls who Have Considered Suicide/ When the Rainbow is Enuf is a piece of work written by Ntozake Shange. It is written in an unusual style that is called a choreopoem. This style is very effective when done by a skilled poet such as Shange. She uses a combination of rhyming lyrics and a play like format to captivate the reader. The subject matter of

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    For Colored Girls Final Film Critique LaNotta Battle ENG 225 Introduction to Film Instructor Paul Wiltz April 29‚ 2012 For Colored Girls Critique Draft The 2010 drama film For Colored Girls follows the intersecting lives of nine African American women. When you watch this film you can expect to be taken on an emotional ride of heartbreak and tragedy. This film grapples with the topics of rape‚ abortion‚ and domestic abuse. However‚ the most difficult scenes to watch‚ center on

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    A BLACK WOMAN’S JOURNEY: FOR COLORED GIRLS Created in 1975‚ For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/ When the Rainbow is Enuf‚ focuses on the struggles of black women not only from that era‚ but issues still pertaining to black women 35 years later. Shange’s powerful choreopoem is comprised of seven women trying to "sing a black girl’s song…. Sing a song of life‚ she’s been dead so long"(Shange 18)‚ creating a voice for every woman. None of these women possess a name‚ only a color‚ to show

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    The full title of the choreopoem by Ntozoke Shange is For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf. From the table of contents: dark phrases graduation nite now i love somebody more than no assistance i’m a poet who latent rapists’ abortion cycle #1 sechita toussaint one i used to live in the world pyramid no more love poems #1 no more love poems #2 no more love poems #3 no more love poems #4 somebody almost walked off wid alla my stuff sorry a nite with

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    Statistical Analysis of Colored Stones by using Random Sampling Naomi Malary Lab Report 1 Ecology Lab 312 L-1 October 12‚ 2009 Introduction Random Sampling‚ a method often used by ecologist involves an unpredictable component. In this method‚ all members of the population have an equal chance of being selected as part of the sample. The results involving random sampling can be categorized as descriptive statistics and inferential statistics (Montague 2009).Descriptive statistics

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    emotion he was able to emphasize and show his audience that discrimination really was a problem and that it was only getting worse. Martin Luther King’s speech is based on facts and it also comes from his heart. When stating facts‚ he talks about how colored people are victims of police brutality and how they aren’t allowed to stay at hotels and motels. He also says that they can’t vote‚ and should be allowed to. King talks about things that come from his heart‚ such as when he says‚ he wants his four

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