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The African American Family and The Impacts on American Society

African American family just as they can be applied to views of families of other ethnicity. In his 1965 report "The Negro Family: The Case for National Action,"

Migration of African Americans from South to North in the Early 1900s Compared to the Movement of European Americans

Northeast or Midwest. Even by 1900, approximately 90 percent of all African- Americans still resided in the South. However, migration from the South has long been a significant feature of

African American Culture and Child Rearing

understand these networks (Gray and Nybell, 1990). Within these networks, various people may share the responsibility of child care of "nieces, nephews, or grandchildren" (Gray and Nybell, 1990, p. 513).

African-Americans and Reconstruction

as well. Knowing that educated blacks would be a threat, slave owners prohibited their slaves from learning to read; thus it was with great anticipation that they began to attend

Blacks' Relationship to Whites/Sociological Analysis

status for African Americans in relation to the dominant nature of Caucasian European-descended Americans. Theoretical framework Sociological theoretical perspectives relative to minority relationships to dominant groups encompasses a

Cultural Expression In African American Art

"It is against this double hegemony of a History with a capital H and a Literature consecrated by the absolute power of the written sign that the peoples who

VARIOUS ANALYSIS ON WORKS OF FICTION AND POETRY

black women were treated as opposed to the white women. She writes: "Such were the unusually fortunate circumstances of my early childhood. When I was six years old, my mother

Causes of African-American Poverty

fall into the camp of individualistic thinkers: they believe that the sources of poverty can be traced to characteristics of the poor themselves, whether that be "lack of a

Examining the Personal and Cultural Background of an African-American

us that we were inferior at the same time they told themselves that they were superior. These statements, repeated often enough, come to be believed by those involved, and it

African American Generals

compare it to what it took for a white individual to become a general. That could be also a topic of research that could be applied to todays military in

Hypertension in African American Populations

in African American populations, while whites have noted a decline in hypertension in the last five years. In addressing the problem of hypertension, then, it is necessary to consider

Culturally Competent Care/African Americans

and the legalized discrimination of the first half of the twentieth century, they are both "directly and indirectly affected by a resulting cultural memory that prizes connection and social connectedness"

Mainstream America and Being African American

with the differences and similarities are going to be far different than those of this particular writer and as such this writer cannot describe their experiences in any realistic fashion.

Pregnancy, Psychological Effects/Black Teens

African American teens, ages 17 and younger. It found inadequate utilization of prenatal care was evident in over half of the pregnancies for girls than age 15 and 35 percent

The African American Church’s Role in Encouraging Economic Self-Help

that illustrates the general role of all African American churches in the nation through history, one author notes that, the church "has been the center of political, social, economic, religious