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    and service jobs. It was also noted in the census that most Black children did not attend school. The massive migration of Southern Blacks to the North

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    their desired path for a more traditional one suited for women. The idea that men are better at science and math is outrageous. It reminds me of the movie that is out right now called Hidden Figures. This is the movie about African-American women who helped send American men into space. These women not only broke the barrier when it came to gender‚ but also race. I found the element that each group has

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    In the song Mississippi god dam “Go Slow” in reference to societal changes in the civil rights and equal treatment of African American people in the southern U.S. she indicts “going slow” as an acceptance of the atrocities that have occurred. The STEM community cannot afford to “go slow”‚ this would mean an acceptance of the current system as an acceptable one. African American and Latino students make up 59% of college students‚ while only 16 % of degrees in STEM went to these groups. “Going

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    influenced by or mingled with Euro-American customs‚ causing people to loose touch with the context of their own traditions. For example‚ some conform to American burial customs and adopt secular attitudes about bereavement‚ which tend to underestimate the power of grief and the impact of loss. This is particularly true with younger generations born in the United States. Also‚ ¡§¡K uniquely American is the mass use of embalming‚ as it is the base of the American economic funeral industry.¡¨ (Mitford

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    African Americans After Slavery: 1. Describe the obstacles that stood in the way of economic and political equality for southern blacks in the late 19th century. it was with no lawful employment or business‚ or found unlawfully assembling themselves together in the day or night time and all white persons so assembling with freedmen. 2. How did the Supreme Court respond to the growth of racial segregation? Power of congress declaring by law that all persons shall have equal accommodations and

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    African American hair tends to grow excellently. Embracing natural hair texture is the main principle for taking care of various African American natural hair types. This means that you will have the opportunity to avoid various techniques such as the use of chemical relaxers‚ extensions as well as straightening techniques. There are no universal methods for taking care of African American natural hair. However‚ there exist various top rated techniques that can be used to make basic care easier.

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    Fold in History 3393: African American History. However‚ historical texts still maintain a certain factual tone and/or include statistical data regardless of any personal relevance to the author’s life. English and literature courses present characters and their stories for a reader to become invested in‚ all while being set in or taking place

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    On Monday‚ October 10th at 12:00 pm‚ I observed a one year old African- American girl. Upon entering the house I proceeded with my observation on D while she was running around the house naked‚ fighting her mother because she wanted to dress herself. When she was finally dressed‚ she made her way to the living room‚ I introduced myself to her and she waved back to me. I noticed that whenever D’s sister gets home from school‚ she would complete her homework‚ then grab a book while she sit on the sofa

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    Slavery was a horrible thing‚ maybe even one of the worst the US has done over its entire lifetime. Bought and sold‚ beaten‚ no freedom‚ no pay‚ there were many bad things about it‚ nothing good because the only good thing that happened was that they brought different forms of food‚ religion‚ and music that they introduced to the US. The Slave trade in the Atlantic World had many factors that were put in and were even taken out; the way that slaves were taken‚ what they contributed to our lives‚

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    I consider myself to be part of the mainstream American culture. However‚ there are a few customs and traditions that I’ve recognize as being present in my family. I think the first thing that has always been very prominent in my household is behavior and attitude. My sisters and I were brought up to always say thank you‚ your welcome‚ and to just be polite. So when we are around other family members or friends they tend to comment on how polite we are‚ or say “you don’t have to say thank you”

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