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Papers On More Historical Figures & Their Works
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Du Bois and “Double-Consciousness”
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A 3 page paper which examines the meaning of “double-consciousness” as presented by W.E.B. Du Bois. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAdudou.rtf
DuBois’ Critique of Washington
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A 5 page paper which examines W.E.B. DuBois’
critique of Booker T. Washington as perceived through his essays “The Wings of
Atlanta” and “Of Our Spiritual Strivings” from his work “The Souls of Black Folks.” No
additional sources cited.
Filename: RAdubk.rtf
Dubois’ “The Souls of Black Folks” and Conflict Theory
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A 5 page paper which examines W.E.B. Dubois’ “The Souls of Black Folks” from a conflict theory perspective. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAbkfk.rtf
Duke Ellington
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A 10 page paper which discusses Duke Ellington and then the women in his life, his Sophisticated Ladies. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: RAdukee.rtf
Early Black Writer Olaudah Equiano
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A 3 page paper which discusses the writer’s
personal impressions concerning early black writers as they relate to Olaudah Equiano’s
“The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano.” No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAolaud.rtf
Education For African Americans - History
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In this 4 page paper, the writer encapsulates the struggle for education for black children between Colonial America and the 1930s. Major persons, dates and events are presented. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGbled.rtf
Elijah Muhammad: Biography and Brief Annotated Bibliography
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This is a 4 page paper including a biography of Elijah Muhammad and a brief annotated bibliography. Elijah Muhammad (1897-1975) was one of the founding members of the African American Islamic movement the Nation of Islam. Inspired by his teacher Master W.D. Fard, Muhammad from his base in Chicago in the 1930s managed to not only establish a number of temples around the country but also development a network of black farmers, merchants, hotels, grocery stores and restaurants among other enterprises which allowed for opportunities within the African American population during the time of the Depression and long after. His beliefs and the Nation of Islam were quite orthodox and conservative in regards to dress, eating and behavior. Muhammad and the Nation of Islam promoted the ideal of black supremacy, which had been taken by the whites, and the development of a nation for African Americans in addition to the importance for education, dignity and empowerment of the black race. His movement inspired influential members such as Malcolm X and Louis Farrakhan.
Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TJEMuha1.rtf
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