Hooks goes on to say that, "until men are taught how to parent using the same model of effective parenting that has been taught to women, they will not participate equally in child care. They will even feel that they should not participate because they have been taught to think they are inadequate or ineffective child rearers." Both black men and women need to raise their consciousness and realize that single parenting is not the most effective way to raise a child. ... Black mothers have realized that raising a child alone is not a...

• Word Count: 1853
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Society rears certain ideals that establish a negative view for Huck such as hate and violence, and Twain displays this powerfully when Huck comes down from the tree weeping as he covers his friend's corpse and thinks how "[Buck] was mighty good to [him]" (138). ... They lie with the one person who unconditionally cared for Huck and who taught him how to treat others and look to himself for his moral code, the one person Huck looked up to and who respected him as a person not just a child. ...

• Word Count: 1375
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School