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    Major Themes For Midterm

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    Major Themes and Concepts for Midterm Exam Spring 2013 Intro to Research Although any material from the assigned reading chapters is fair game for the exam‚ here are the major areas to review: * Scientific research versus nursing research- * Scientific Research is concerned with ability to generalize research results. * Nursing Research- Generating knowledge that can be used in the near future. * Clinical nursing research- Nursing research studies involving clients or

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    upward mobility into upper ranks v. Restriction to certain jobs 2. World War Two Minorities c. African Americans vi. Inclusion 1. The Draft and quotas 2. 369th Hell Fighters 3. Tuskegee Airman vii. Port Chicago Disaster d. Native Americans viii. Code talkers 4. Invaluable resource 5. Creation and use 6. Top secret until middle 1968 e. Females ix.

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    Washington was born a slave and faced great hardship through his determination to educate himself. Washington founded Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute on the Hampton model in the Black Belt of Alabama. He was able to earn the trust of white southerners and northern philanthropists to make Tuskegee into a model school of industrial education. Washington was convinced the school would enable blacks to escape the trap of sharecropping and debt. In 1895 Washingtion

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    Lala Lajapat Rai

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    Lala Lajpat Rai (28 January 1865 – 17 November 1928) was an Indian author and politician who is chiefly remembered as a leader in the Indian fight for independence from the British Raj. He was popularly known as Punjab Kesari (Punjabi:The Lion of Punjab) or Sher-e-Punjab (Urdu:The Lion of Punjab) meaning the same and was part of the Lal Bal Pal trio. He was also associated with activities of Punjab National Bank and Lakshmi Insurance Company in their early stages. He ustained serious injuries by

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    The Gilded Age was known as America’s golden age‚ where manufacturing‚ industry and urbanization were at it’s prime‚ where Business Tycoons held the market in their hands with large monopolies. There is much debate over whether or not these industrial leaders are Robert Barons‚ as in they used people for their own gain‚ or Philanthropists‚ as they helped others and the greater good. Some might argue that these people cheated their way to the top to amass great wealth‚ with no regard to the people

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    “integrationist” strategies each received heavy criticism. Washington used controversial methods that did not directly challenge white supremacy in order to deal with the problems of poverty and discrimination faced by black people. He was a teacher at Tuskegee Institute in the 1880s‚ which was an industrial school at the time. He emphasized practical skills and stressed that a vocational education would help blacks acquire economic independence which in turn would lead to the white race recognizing their

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    It was thought that because Ella Fitzgerald and George Washington Carver made great strides in their lifetime that they were truly free and had the same rights as their counter parts. For George it was the color of his skin that affected the way he was treated‚ and for Ella Fitzgerald‚ she was black‚ but also a women. Unchained and free‚ the world was theirs to do whatever they desired‚ or so they thought. Inequality was still very much alive and well in 1938. That is easy to see when looking back

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    I am analyzing a short story called Flying Home which discuss about a young African American man named Todd. He had attended a flight training school in Macon‚ Alabama. Where Todd view his accident as a humiliation to the white and black society. Todd attempting to prove his worth in highly racialized environment to show to white society. Flying Home was taken place in World War II during the time of racism and Harlem Renaissance. Flying Home was written by Ralph Ellison and was published on January

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    encouraged him to write in his native dialect. Jekyll introduced him to a new world of literature. McKay soon left Jamaica and would never return to his homeland. In 1912‚ only 23 years old‚ Jekyll paid his way to the United Sates to study agriculture at Tuskegee Institute. Before leaving Jamaica‚ McKay had gotten a reputation as a poet. He had produced two volumes of dialect poetry‚ Song of Jamaica and Constab Ballads. His work is said to always echo both the British colony’s musical dialect and the sharp

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    separate blood banks for black and whites troops (Mullane‚ 1993‚ p. 574). In conclusion‚ the African Americans conditions were no better than the first World War they continued fighting in the war and during the World War II‚ the establishment of Tuskegee Airmen names given to U.S. Army Air Force units which comprised of African American flyers and maintenance crews‚ but trained by white officers (History Net‚ n.d. para 1). However‚ once again most African Americans participated in the war to escape

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