(Notes, 1) He was at the age of nine when he first started working in the mines. ... Jour., 572) As a gifted writer and teacher, he taught at Atlanta University and wrote 18 different books; including The Souls of Black Folk, published in 1903. ... (Notes, 1) At the age of 14, he began working as a printer's apprentice. (Notes, 1) He then moved on to be a foreman at the age of 17 in a large printing company. (Notes, 1) While working here, he led a strike which black listed him. ...

• Word Count: 710
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The two books were the first works by an African American to be published by a major publishing house. ... He was a strong voice against the disfranchisement of African Americans, the showing of racist movies such as "The Birth of The Nation" and the publication of books denigrating African Americans. ... Chesnutt notes that "Douglass was not the ideal slave garnered by the meek and lowly spirit of Uncle Tom" and his insubordinate attitude toward Thomas Auld got him into Covey's hands. ... Some of these are new archival materials, but the editor here was able to locate most of...

• Word Count: 913
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Emerging Conflicts in the Doctrine of Federalism: The Intergovernmental Predicament University Press of America Lantham, Maryland 1984 The theme of Smith's books to the linkages between intergovernmental policies and regional development upon policy actions among the states. ... It also provides an appendix of federal data and an appendix of federal data and an appendix of notes to back up his information. ... The note section is over 100 pages. The notes are also detailed enough for a student to go find additional information on the subject matter. ...

• Word Count: 1153
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

These works where "Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note", a collection poems and "The Baptism" and "The Toilet", two early plays. In the PreFace to Twenty Volume Suicide Note" Amieri showed his sense of despair, alienation, and self - depreciation. ... During this transitional point in his life he wrote two books of serious fiction " The System of Dante's Hell", a novel, and "Tale", a collection of short stories. Baraka commented on the books in a interview with Kimberly Benston, published in Boundary 2: "I was really writing defensively. ...

• Word Count: 2297
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

On a positive note, Richard did eventually get to attend school, which didn't come till later on in Frederick's behalf. ... The portrayal of people and events in both books is colored by the author's feelings. ...

• Word Count: 1141
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Locke published and reprinted several critical works and books on the history of his people, and made them available to the public. ... Locke's books are still available and can be found in libraries and academic institutions around the world. Some of his lesser-known and later works, while not readily accessible in book form, can be accessed on the internet through Internet Archive, and Google Books. ... New York: Hacker Art Books, 1979. ...

• Word Count: 2542
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

Locke published and reprinted several critical works and books on the history of his people, and made them available to the public. ... Locke's books are still available and can be found in libraries and academic institutions around the world. Some of his lesser-known and later works, while not readily accessible in book form, can be accessed on the internet through Internet Archive, and Google Books. ... New York: Hacker Art Books, 1979. ...

• Word Count: 2542
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

Rosa Parks: Life and Times Thesis Statement- Rosa Parks, through protest and public support, has become the mother of the civil rights changing segregation laws forever. Life - Rosa Parks was born only a month before world war one started in Europe on February 4, 1913. Parks mother worked as a sc...

• Word Count: 1975
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

A columnist for the segregation minded Richmond News Leader wrote, "Here were the colored students in coats, white shirts, and ties and one of them was reading Goethe and one was taking notes from a biology text. ... One of the most horrid days in the 60's would have to go down in the books as March 7, 1965. ...

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• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

Although numerous articles and books have been published devising means by which to reduce variance within the system, the most recent, and probably most contentious, is that of Paul Butler, Associate Professor of Law, George Washington University Law School, and former Special Assistant United States Attorney in the District of Columbia. ... Although Butler lists it last, he does note that the problem of high incarceration rates among Black males is the one noted most frequently. ...

• Word Count: 3584
• Approx Pages: 14
• Grade Level: Undergraduate