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Papers On Black Social Issues, Politics & Philosophy
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"As Long As They Don't Move Next Door"
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A 7 page review on "As Long As They
Don't Move Next Door" by Stephen Meyer. Bibliography lists 1 additional source.
Filename: RAnextdoor.wps
"Black Boy" and Religion
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A 5 page paper which discusses the book "Black Boy" by
Richard Wright and examines the author's perspective on religion, superstition, and
Wright's own struggle to find hope and meaning and perhaps, God. Bibliography lists 1
additional source.
Filename: RAblckboy.wps
"Black Picket Fences" by Mary Pattillo McCoy
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A 5 page paper which provides a
general overview of Mary Pattillo McCoy's "Black Picket Fences." McCoy's book details,
through interviews, the conditions being experienced in Black middle class today. No
additional sources cited.
Filename: RApicket.rtf
"Colored People": The History of the Term
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This 3 page paper considers the various terms applied to African Americans over the years, whether or not the term "colored people" is derogatory, and whether the NAACP should consider changing its name. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: HVColPeo.rtf
"Disparate Diasporas": Identity and Politics in An
African-Nicaraguan Community:
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A 6 page discussion of the book by Edmund Gordon. Provides a brief history of Nicaragua and examines the downfall of the Sandinista regime. Discusses the role of blacks in Nicaraguan history. Concludes that although blacks were very much a part of modernizing Nicaragua from a structural point but they had little influence either ideologically or politically until recent years. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPdiaspo.wps
"How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America"
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A 5 page paper which critically
analyzes Manning Marable's book "How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America." No
additional sources cited.
Filename: RAmanning.wps
"Passing" By Nella Larsen
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6 pages in length. Nella Larsen's Passing possesses many important components with regard to marriage that, if not taken in their direct context, will be overlooked by the average reader. It is essential to also look beyond the author's obvious intention with regard to the story's overall meaning so as not to miss the grand but elusive subtleties she includes about marital relationships. To be sure, Larsen's writing incorporates a significant amount of blatancy while also implying considerable obscurity, a dichotomy that has served to be the cornerstone of the author's works, which have successfully stood the test of time. Without question, this tale of social woe provides a unique insight into the relationships among men, women, society and the overall expectations made of each one with regard to the confines of marriage. No additional sources cited.
Filename: TLCpassg.rtf
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