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    Colored Girls

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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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    Slave Code Dbq

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    The slave codes written in Virginia had multiple effects on the slave sale of 1846 as witnessed by Dr. Elwood Harvey. The slave codes are a list of laws that applied to slaves‚ and how they were allowed to be treated. These laws were put to use in many instances such as the slave sale of 1846. In the Slave Sale of 1846 multiple laws were being put to use such as slaves are property‚ indenture servants became slaves‚ imported non-Christians servants will be slaves(mixed race)‚ and slaves needed written

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    Unknown Girl

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    Part A In the second half of the book Ellie and Graham decide to try being together and start dating. She’s known as the “Unknown Girl” with the paparazzi. Ellie decides to ask her father for money since he is visiting a town nearby Henley with his “regular” family. Graham and Ellie decide to go on a boat over to see her dad‚ even though her dad doesn’t know she is coming. On the way there they run out of gas‚ get caught by the coast guard and drop Ellie’s phone in the water. She ends up running

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    Ambitious Girl

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    “Ambitious girl‚ I’d rather you tell me to hit you later Because you gotta finish a paper‚ Than to be in my face asking for a Rozay cup.” - Wale Not many young people worry about brains now a days‚ it’s more about beauty and outward appearance to try to fit it in. Most teenagers just want to have fun‚ party‚ and hang out with their friends. Focusing on school‚ setting goals‚ and being ambitious seems to be the last thing on a lot of teens’ minds. Being a girl that loves attention and

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    Atlantic Slave Trade

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    also the cause of countless deaths of African slaves. During the time of the Atlantic System‚ sugar was one of the most crucial trade items‚ as well as tobacco‚ gold‚ and silver. As the Caribbean colonies were becoming mass producers of sugar in the Atlantic World‚ a new era of African slave trade began to grow along with it. The economic factors that influenced the expansion of slavery and slave trade were the harsh conditions inflicted on the slaves‚ the way the products of trade were made‚ and

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    Slave Redemption in Sudan

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    RESPONSE PAPER – SLAVE REDEMPTION IN SUDAN This article discusses the slave redemption program that was developed after the National Islamic Front (NIF)‚ from Northern Sudan‚ had started to re-engage in the slave trade‚ in 1989. It provided background information on the raising of funds to buy back slaves led predominately by Christian Solidarity International (CSI). The actions of both groups created a situation of supply and demand. When the slave trade had been re-established the NIF would

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    Goalie Stick Incident

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    The Incident of the Goalie Stick I had just finished my hockey game‚ one which we lost by far. I slowly skated my way off the ice‚ as everyone looked at the “losing team” in disappointment. I stepped my way over to the locker and to my surprise‚ a couple of kids had found a broken goalie stick‚ and the floor was a mess with splinters. It looked as if a volcano had erupted in the left side of the tiny locker room. These kids swung it back and forth‚ trying to break it‚ but had no luck in doing so

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    Mean Girls...

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    been home schooled all of her life‚ her first high school experience is uniquely able to demonstrate to what degree belonging constructs identity‚ particularly for adolescents within a high school setting. Her first day of class she is completely isolated because she doesn’t know anyone and has no one to sit with at lunch. Fortunately for her‚ she’s saved by "The Greatest People You’ll Ever Know" who take her aside and initiate her into the mysteries of high school life‚ particularly in this school

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    Who Freed the Slaves

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    Who Freed the Slaves The long standing question of “who freed the slaves” has been under debate since the conclusion of the Civil War. One side of the argument takes the more obvious claim that emancipation came at the hand of the great Abraham Lincoln. The other side of the argument claims that the Slaves themselves attained their freedom. Both sides have been heavily researched and strongly supported with many facts. Do we give credit to one person for generating the political backing and eventually

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    civil war by demoralizing‚ degrading and insulting African Americans. In Beloved‚ the slaves were dehumanized throughout the story. There were many instances where a slave was demoralized‚ degraded or abused. There were many instances where one would "get the bit". In chapter seven‚ Paul D explains how he had the bit in his mouth. "I couldn’t... I had a bit in my mouth" (Morrison 69). This is an example of a slave being physically abused. Paul D said this statement when Sethe confronted him about the

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