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percent, while rates among black women increase 1 percent, says the National Cancer Institute). Although White women are more li...
In seven pages this research paper discusses the decline in African American marriage rates in a consideration of the role played ...
This is a paper consisting of five pages in which the writer offers a pro choice perspective with such arguments as the longtime l...
In five pages the ways in which black female playwrights confront sexist behaviors and conventional stereotypes in their female ch...
In five pages Grace Nichol's poetry is examined in terms of the images of resistance and stereotypes they employ with a discussion...
In a paper consisting of 20 pages body modification is examined in terms of psychology and history with elective amputation, scari...
In ten pages this paper examines the conflict between African cultural traditions and the contemporary African American middle cla...
also of the survivors of the overall destruction of this exclusive caste system. Shortly after the initial publication of Gon...
to fancy or given to unrealistic dreams. She was a down to earth and rational woman. In regards to the name, "Elisabeth merely sai...
very opposing forces. There is an evident duality to Herakles. On the one hand, he has a compassionate side that truly wants to ...
were related to religion. Certain scripture regularly challenged women to disprove that they were inferior-to not agree was heres...
Council Chairman Dr. Ian Bogle claimed that there is a cult of "bodily perfection" that is perpetuated by media (2000). Recommenda...
and as such the incidence of male dominance were more prevalent. It is ironic in the land which had just claimed freedom the soci...
trader exchanged his cargo of Africans for food in 1619. The Africans became indentured servants, similar in legal position to man...
This paper examines the differences in how the concept of masculinity is viewed among African-American and African men. This elev...
laborers, domestic servants, families - all made the monumental decision to search out a better life. Regardless of the quest for ...
the second quatrain and then the third, on her own (Downing 126). In so doing, she overturns the Petrarchan convention wherein th...
century and also well into the twentieth, what historian Barbara Welter refers to as the "Cult of True Womanhood" characterized ho...
In five pages this paper examines the relationship between the body and mind in this consideration of U.S. introduction to acupunc...
divide between rich and poor in developed and under-developed countries, but also of the possibilities which a western commercial ...
Genital Mutilation : A Guide to Laws and Policies Worldwide chronicles forty different cases of female genital mutilation, the ove...
brother. As with all female orphans, she becomes a "servant" in her uncles household (Emecheta, 1983, p. 17). Her uncles family co...
researcher that suggests that these differences relate as much to socioeconomics as they do to biology. She emphasizes that the i...
This paper examines this work, also referred to as Drum Street, by Oscar Brown Jr. There are no other sources listed....
This paper examines the depiction of African Women in Camara Laye's The Dark Child and Ousmane Sembene's God's Bits of Wood in fiv...
In this paper consisting of six pages the 'Africanness' thread that continues to link contemporary African Americans to their past...
it offers little appeal to what Hollywood filmmakers perceive their audiences want to see: cookie-cutter molds. Bach points out h...
the self-perception and health care of young girls. Hogan notes, with some validity, that media education is important: if the med...
scan to determine whether an emergency room patient has suffered a heart attack. Existing technologies do not necessarily compete...
the concepts of order and harmony rendered ancient Kemet a strong and prosperous society: very long-lived civilization; very prosp...