The work Coronation of Musaa Moolo Casamace, Southern Senegal consists of beadwork, found objects like cans shaped to represent figues and an overall stage-like composition, it speaks mainly of cultural rituals in Casamance and hope for the future (Magnin, 1996: 89). ... It depicts a doll made to look like a "typical" or stereotypical American black woman, but strangely carrying a broom in one hand and a shotgun in the other. ... The Liberation of Aunt Jamaima links to the artist's experience of post-colonialism in every sense, the work would not have been created if not for the...

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So if you can't get a good job because of where you live, how are you supposed to ever get out of the rut that you are stuck in? ... I can't even imagine what it would be like to be around people just like me all of the time. ... Racial isolation is often defined by a 90/10 rule representing that a block's population is made up of ninety percent like-raced residents and ten percent of another race. ... "We like it this way," said my friend Alfredo Lewis commenting on the community empowerment theory, "I don't care if a few white families move in around me, as long as I l...

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This fact is also evident in the last sentence of the novel when the author addresses to the reader stating "that, on the lower frequencies, I speak for you" (469). ... Thus, by the analysis and the comparison of the different choices proposed to the invisible man, one is lead to the progression he passes through. 2. ... ("When I discover who I am, I'll be free", 198) After the stay at the hospital the invisible man starts living at Mary's, who he conceives "like something out of [his] past" (210) and even her cooking reminds him of his childhood. .....

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Many kinds of music have come out on the American stage within the last 100 or so and have had a great impact on it. American music is extremely varied and diverse. Instead of being dominated by the cultures and traditions of any one particular country (i.e. England or Germany), it is the proverbial...

• Word Count: 4261
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