An Africana Philosophy ?
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A 5 page, comprehensive essay discussing whether or not it is possible to have a unified "Africana philosophy" in a world where African-Americans have been so greatly dispersed. No Bibliography.
Filename: Afrophil.wps

An Analysis of Symbolism in Alice Walker's “Everyday Use”
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A 7 page analysis of the symbolism utilized by the noted author Alice Walker in her short story “Everyday Use”. The author of this paper details the manner in which clothing and articles such as quilts, hand-carved benches, and a hand-carved butter churn are symbolic in regard to the cultural dilemma faced by the protagonist Dee. Dee searches for a connection to her Africa roots while overlooking the true importance of her American roots. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPevrydy.rtf

An Argument for Black Reparations in the U.S.
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An 8 page overview of the numerous injustices that have been faced by blacks throughout their history in this country. The author argues that the impacts of slavery have been both direct and indirect and that blacks are entitled to economic compensation as a result of those impacts. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPblkRep.rtf

An Interview and Assessment
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of an interview and an assessment, based on the needs of a 20 year old woman who has difficulties transitioning relative to education, occupation and a sense of autonomy. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MHAduTra.rtf

Analysis of the Bobby Seale book, Seize the Time: The Story of the Black Panther Party:
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This 6 page paper discusses the politics of the group the Black Panthers. This analysis is based on the thesis that this group is extremist and not viable based on their ideology which advocates change outside of all current lawful avenues. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: GSSeize1.rtf

Analysis: W.E.B. Du Bois and Double-Consciousness
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A 3 page tutorial which discusses analyzing W.E.B. Du Bois’ perceptions of double-consciousness. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: RAwebd3.rtf

Andrew Hacker / 2 Nations, Black and White
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A 5 page analysis of Andrew Hacker's book, Two Nations: Black and White, Separate, Hostile, Unequal, in which the author offers a socioeconomic thesis on what it means to be an African American. The main points of Hacker's book are summarized, and his main thesis, which is that the problems of blacks are all a direct result of white oppression, is disputed. No additional sources cited.
Filename: 99hacker.wps

Angela Davis
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A 5 page paper which examines the impact on society made by Angela Davis. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAandvs.rtf

APARTHEID OF SOUTH AFRICA AND EDUCATION
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This 8 page paper compares and contrasts white to black education in Africa during Apartheid. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: MBafed.rtf