The kids from the Point only dislike Aborigines because they suffer from a bigoted view of the world, they learn from the stories about "Wild Nungas" told in the front bar. ... "BOONGS PISS OFF had been there for months" shows that prior to Dumby's entrance into Blacky's world, he had no initiative of removing the sign, but now through his changes it has become and urgent priority. ... Gary makes many new friendships with Dumby and his relatives, who help him to understand what it's like to feel rejected. ... Creeping into his father's room to gain possession of the shed ke...

• Word Count: 1283
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In 1948, when the National Party won the general election in South Africa, a system known as apartheid took place in the country. The National Party is a South African political party that was founded in 1914. The members of the mentioned party are usually known as nationalists or Natz. Among its po...

• Word Count: 2834
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The land of the free (except for slaves) and the home of the brave (and extremely violent and repressive) inculcated racial myths within Clemens during his antebellum childhood on the Mississippi that were slowly fractured, but never completely expunged, as he matured intellectually. ... Gerber in "Pudd'nhead Wilson as Fabulation,"" Mark Twain was not really a novelist - he was more of a "new journalist,"" who spun yarns that reflected American life as well or better than any "realistic- novel or overt political propaganda. ... In the public discourse this meant "coon- songs and show...

• Word Count: 3141
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Since so much of black culture is intertwined in hip-hop, both old and new representations alike, it is an important source of pride, esteem and escape for the black community. ... Hip-hop has always been committed to the others as Toni Morrison declares, " what unifies hip-hop throughout the world is its emergence from the others within the empire, who ring profound changes in the nations discourse (Morrison, 1996). ...

• Word Count: 1971
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate