The author of the article is a very famous Newspaper, and seems to be looking to slavery through an excessively stated prejudice that commonly states that slavery was and it had always been in the hands of the Europeans. ... "The first business of one of our factors [agents] when he comes to Fida [Whydah] is to satisfy the customs of the king and the great men, which amounts to about a hundred pounds in Guinea value, as the goods must yield there. ... The author is a student of a speech class, which apparently discusses the issues of black slavery and the interactions between "blacks" and "Eur...

• Word Count: 1934
• Approx Pages: 8

In many stories today, authors use a skill called foreshadowing to expand their writing. ... Basically, the main point of foreshadowing is an author telling you what will happen next without you even noticing it. ... Each of the men are from a different country: Great Britain, Germany, and Russia. ... The white man said, "This great king is now your king, and this land is all his land" (D). ...

• Word Count: 1332
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The Apes once before able to get fruits and seeds from three to three now had to travel long distance to find food and the great human evolution is illustrated in table 1, each species with own characteristics and the approximated time that took place. ... According to Professor Michael Waters from Texas A&M University, co-author of the paper published in the Journal Nature, said these people who migrated from Siberia to North America was the Clovis people because we had genetic evidence combine with archaeological evidence to prove that. ... Dr Thomas Stafford Jr. from Aarhus University deter...

• Word Count: 2012
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Authors suggest that "reparations should take the form of capital transfers and African status in the International Monetary Fund" (Mazrui, 22). ... Also worth noting is the idea that "those nations most responsible for slavery are unable to pay for it, such as Belgium and Portugal, while relatively benign countries like Great Britain are economic powers in Europe" (Mazrui,22). ... We owe the African of our day a great apology. ...

• Word Count: 1457
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In Emecheta's Joys of Motherhood, Ngugi's Weep Not, Child and Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions, the authors describe how colonialism challenged and eroded Africa's traditional morals and values. ... Motherhood, which was supposed to bring great happiness and a sense of purpose, ironically became the source of Nnu Ego's greatest sorrow. ...

• Word Count: 1640
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Famous author Richard Wright has endorsed the fight for equal rights and opportunities among African Americans. ... The whole things came to him in the form of a powerful and simple feeling; there was in everyone a great hunger to believe that made them blind, and if he could see while others were blind, then he could get what he wanted and never be caught at it (p.102). ...

• Word Count: 1690
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

He is sent into the jungle with morals and truly believes in the ideals of imperialism; " I had immense plans I was on the threshold of great things.- (Conrad, 60) However, after looking inward upon his soul he realizes that it is dark and hollow. ... In fact, almost all of Africa was partitioned between Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and Leopold's Congo. ...

• Word Count: 2001
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

One author pleasantly concludes that music was a god given gift "recognized by the black slaves in the Americas who found in musicking a tool for spiritual survival; it must have seemed as if the art were given as a gift in a time of desperate need It spoke of and to them in their particular predicament."...

• Word Count: 2002
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate