It is no mystery to modern man that African-Americans have long been subjected to the prejudice of the contemptuous white man. Let\'s face it: the roots of racism can be traced back to the infancy of a nation which boldly claims \"liberty and justice for all.\" Even following the alleged emancipati...

Literature is a museum of creative writing of recognized artistic value, and it is the foundation of clinical success to analyzing and understanding writing. When I get into the rich variety of novels, poems, and plays, which constitute English Literature we are reading, works, which have lasted for...

Crimson tides washed upon the river's shore. A lifeless body lay pushed up onto the loose yellow soil of Green River Valley. Shallow tears ran down faces of those who were initially in shock, but now just stood in disgust. No longer will foolish deceit get the better of once such a peaceful town. ...

Society is a Trap Richard Wright once said "No more fiendish punishment could be devised... Than one should be turned loose in society and remain absolutely unnoticed by the members thereof..."(qtd in Kramer 419). Richard Wright wanted to inform Americans about the poor conditions of Afr...

During the Harlem Renaissance, although Blacks and Africans-in-America were freed by law, America was still divided among the races. Discrimination and stereotypical mentalities still flooded the minds of White America. This was the period of American history that displayed strongly the ideas of ...

It seems unfair that the pages of our history books or even the lecturers in majority of classrooms speak very little of the accomplishments of blacks. They speak very little of a period within black history in which many of the greatest musicians, writers, painters, and influential paragon'' e...

Film critics, industry flaks, and even some black entertainers have tumbled over themselves shouting the praises of Hollywood for picking three blacks for its top awards. They repeatedly toss around the words \"history-making\" to describe the feat. It isn\'t. In 1973, Cicely Tyson and Paul Winfield...

Elitism and Racial inequalities The birth of the 20th century brought forth many industrial and social innovations. With these innovations came many racial and economical inequalities. Race has always been an issue throughout the history of our nation, but it was enlarged with the huge wave of Eu...

BLACK RAGE: A HISTORICAL ANALYSIS Outline Thesis Statement: Throughout the history of the United States, as seen through an analysis of African-American literature and rhetoric, black rage has not only existed, but has grown. As the momentum toward equality is clearly evi...

The People, Leisure, and Culture of BlacksDuring the Harlem RenaissanceIt seems unfair that the pages of our history books or even the lecturers in majority of classrooms speak very little of the accomplishments of blacks. They speak very little of a period within black history in which many of the...

Spike LeeThe man we know as "Spike" was born Shelton Jackson Lee onMarch 20, 1957 in Atlanta ,Georgia. The first of five children, hegot the nickname Spike from his mother for being "a tough baby". Spike's tendency to be difficult is one that goes right back to thecrib. The infant Spike, much like...

DIP/MA in BLACK THEOLOGYCan Black Theology create New Black Men?W G SINCLAIRINTRODUCTIONSince the emergence of Black Theology in the 1960s, attempts have been made to characterise it in various ways, one approach seeks to characterise it in terms of its recent history, that is, of its origins in th...