The natives were truly nomadic as they followed their food. ... Since they weren't strong enough and might not of had the tools to kill the bison, they need to figure out ways to hunt them without injuring themselves. ... The Great Spirit gave it to his children to live uponnothing can be sold but such things as can be carried away.... By wearing the formal suit and nice pants, they wanted to try and look as close to the white men as they could since it was dark at night. It also looks like it is heading towards Americanization by having the native americans having guns, they started to g...

• Word Count: 2660
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School

Books can correct the slant that people see on certain things in their life. ... Books help people to understand something they have never understood before. ... He began to carry a gun and work in the prostitute rings helping white men to find black women to sleep with. ... Malcom and Shorty would break into the house and based on the plans the women gave them they would steal things of value while Rudy waited in the getaway car. Things were going relatively well until Malcom broke the watch he had stolen from one of their jobs. ...

• Word Count: 4036
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School

To African-Americans, Africa is where they originated from but they really have no ties with it. ... I could only imagine how awful it would be to be an African immigrant coming to America with all the Ebola rumors that all Africans carry the disease. ... To African-Immigrants, what America is to them has probably also been tainted because of the media or other things. ... It is hard to speak from an Africans point of view being an African-American but I could only imagine coming from Africa and being around these people who are doing things for attention and seeing how they disrespect themsel...

• Word Count: 2957
• Approx Pages: 12

They rarely receive quality education. ... Because they are unable to obtain employment to make a living, they turn to crime. ... They grow up feeling abandoned and slighted. ... They are not privileged and lack many of the things that most ethnic groups take for granted and view as a necessity. ... All these emotions were carried over into our young, Black youth today. ...

• Word Count: 3203
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography

After the West Africans converted, they attempted to mix Islam with traditional African religions. ... He brings this up so that the reader may eventually link how the early differences between West African Islam and orthodox Islam would carry over to the twentieth century during the initiation of new American Islam in the black Community. ... The author describes the customs and clothing of these trailblazers, and also emphasizes that they all were well educated. ... The author wants to show us that Blyden's sentiments would carry over into the twentieth century, when Pan-Africanist wo...

• Word Count: 3585
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography

The movement did not turn to violence to get what they wanted, instead they demanded political and economic self-sufficiency. ... They also believed America needed well-educated citizens, it was about building things with fine taste. ... He tells them that they are noble men with values, and that because of this, they must live up to the principles of virtue and equality promoted by the Masons. ... Together they worked on civil rights politics. ... White masons where contradicting their principals of friendship, love and truth, so African Americans saw this as a duty to form their own fraterna...

• Word Count: 3545
• Approx Pages: 14
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

They range from a world take over by secret societies to rigged Olympic games. ... Both groups share a strong cultural heritage that affects how they perceive problems and find solutions. ... There is at least one other explanation of why things happen which is the "Biblical View."" ... They provide an intriguing mystery to a captive audience who Albert states have become so hungry for a quick fix conspiracy explanation that they are beginning to gravitate toward any conspiracy claim, no matter how ridiculous. ... They exist in just about every society but heatedly arise during political ...

• Word Count: 9660
• Approx Pages: 39
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

What was the Harlem Renaissance? What is a renaissance? A renaissance is a movement or period of vigorous artistic and intellectual activity. There was a famous renaissance in Europe during the transition from medieval times to modern times that is still taught today. The Harlem Renaissance wa...

• Word Count: 2619
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Also during my exchange year in the United States, Minnesota, in the summer of 1999, I had the opportunity to discover several things about "The American Way of Life". ... They spent their adolescence in great security. ... Mays, changed King's mind about many things especially his future. ... They married 1953 and led a successful marriage. ... They sat down in a lunch bar and refused to move until they were served. ...

• Word Count: 4457
• Approx Pages: 18
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The ever-present theme of hate in the book adds to its power and impact, but because Richard Wright in a sense gets carried away with this theme, it distracts the reader from the social issues that the author was most determined to draw into the light. ...

• Word Count: 2755
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School