Still, for all of this, South Carolina is now represented in the U.S. Senate by Tim Scott, a Republican and an african-american. |
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Artists like Mick Jagger and Van Morrison obsessively revered and imitated african-american blues and rock musicians. |
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Paperback publishers distributed their titles in african-american neighborhoods because it expanded their market base. |
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Only five african-american females hold a rank higher than GS-14 within the Secret Service. |
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Ed Brooke, the first african-american Senator since Reconstruction, embraced fights with the left and right. |
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They disproportionately indict young african-american men, and they usually do it very quickly. |
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The event also honored the election of african-american members of Congress, including Charles Rangel and Shirley Chisholm. |
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You mix up English working-class gruffness with african-american soul from the Deep South. |
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I am Irish and I am African-American and I am the first bicultural contestant. |
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Among the many questions following the confusing president election is whether some African-American voters were disenfranchised. |
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Owens told the paper that the public misinterprets the actions of African-American athletes. |
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White American popular culture drew heavily on African-American song and dance, a trend that has continued to this day. |
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Most of her fellow African-American students were involved, but she was not interested. |
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Rather, the opinions on both sides were mindful of the potential swell of cases that could be brought by African-American motorists. |
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For the past six decades he has remained the most celebrated African-American painter, past or present. |
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They like having an African-American executive to send to Nigeria, or a Chicano to handle their Mexican accounts. |
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Understanding the role of women in the African-American community starts by examining the roles in Afro-American literature. |
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He rejects each of these ideologies of history, usually because they project a reductive or deterministic model of African-American identity. |
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African-American women who are addicted to illicit substances are disproportionately over-represented in jails, prisons, and treatment programs. |
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She also makes unaccountable remarks about African-American visual artists. |
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But one seasoned observer of African-American politics agrees there is potential for blowback. |
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The great African-American exodus from the south during the first half of the twentieth century spawned a new form of urban electric-based blues. |
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The truth of the matter is, we find racial profiling has a lot to do why African-American males are stopped in the first place. |
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I know I've been a responsible member of the African-American, gay, and entertainment communities. |
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The Internet offers unlimited resources to serious, committed African-American job seekers. |
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Graham's series was the first set of American novels to depict the everyday life of an unexceptional African-American family. |
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He's involved with an African-American church in South Central, he's done a lot of pro bono work with people in the deep south. |
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More and more, African-American iconoclasts reject victimology and embrace American possibility. |
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The move into viticulture makes him part of a very small and elite circle of African-American vintners and vineyard owners. |
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Educational programs that use an Afrocentric approach appear to be effective in changing African-American teenagers' behavior. |
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This video provides a vision of African-American young men and women singing classical and Afrocentric music and performing African dance. |
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African-American and Hispanic American students will graduate with more debt than a white student. |
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Prestigious universities in the United States boast of institutions of African-American Studies. |
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She has been named chairwoman of the University of California at Los Angeles Center for African-American Studies Interdepartmental Program. |
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He presents a celebratory biography of an African-American woman removed from her culture and family. |
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Steele is the first African-American ever elected to statewide office in my home state. |
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As anyone who's been to an African-American barbershop knows, the conversation flows freely. |
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I would ask you the same question with regard to the African-American population. |
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The man most Americans say ought to be their nation's first African-American leader is today closer than ever to the seat of power. |
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Why hasn't the music ingrained itself in African-American culture like jazz or funk has? |
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The African-American chef rearranges slices of pecan and blueberry pie in the glass display cabinet. |
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They were the forerunners of the poets and political activists of African-American culture. |
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I play the first African-American president in my movie, and it's going to be a lot of fun. |
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The point is that one can look at African-American history from the standpoint of technology. |
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He still did not do well among African-American voters, just a marginal improvement. |
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I think there are successful ways to get an African-American movie made these days. |
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In the 1910's it was one of the most affluent African-American communities in the country. |
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My mother's best friend was an African-American woman who she had met before I was born. |
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Generations of African-American families have worshiped here, beginning with services held under a brush arbor prior to the Civil War. |
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Another looks at African-American Kwanzaa celebrations, with cards, candles and table decorations. |
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The play is part of Wilson's decade-by-decade cycle examining African-American life in the 20th century. |
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They all have major black characters and themes showing African-American men fighting back against white supremacy. |
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Now it's been recast with African-American actors and remade as Love Don't Cost a Thing. |
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But as we limp into the 21st century, that gender gap is rending the fabric of the entire African-American community. |
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Garett R. Nadrich is a graduate of Adelphi University, where he majored in Communications and minored in African-American History. |
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Two other figures took their own paths from African-American and popular sources. |
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We are told he's going to be visiting in the week to come an African-American church. |
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I had seen African-American quilts, of course, but I always thought they seemed crudely made. |
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African-American rhetors establish agency not by dismantling the master's house, but by transforming it into something that suits their aims. |
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Southern living, southern hospitality, soul food and segregation are just a few reminders of a different time in African-American history. |
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He will join a number of African-American men who are making a real mark on American culture. |
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He notes the steadily increasing ranks of African-American Republicans holding significant elective and appointive office. |
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One of the most popular heroes of the Games was African-American sprinter and long jumper Jesse Owens, who won four gold medals. |
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The forelady of the jury was an African-American, who found the police officers to be entirely innocent. |
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It chronicled the African-American experience through a series of ten plays. |
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Yet in James's African-American community, rising intonation conveys the desire for encouragement. |
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First, we used data collected independently, but contemporaneously, from African-American male adolescents and their mothers. |
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Nor is one likely to find much interracial camaraderie in African-American studies classes. |
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This means that it must struggle to integrate fully its African-American members, as well as its new, predominantly immigrant Hispanic members. |
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In lectures before the association, he spoke out against slavery and colonization, while urging African-American solidarity. |
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The African-American scholars maintain their black identity with dignity and self-respect. |
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Since then, this award has paid tribute to the best of the best African-American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults. |
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They simply cannot fathom how an African-American woman could live as passively as Celie does. |
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Montgomery's first junior and senior high schools for African-American students began in Loveless School. |
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She began her career as a chorus girl in an African-American revue in Philadelphia and also appeared at the Cotton Club in Harlem. |
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The lone other African-American person in the room asked my friend to turn the TV off. |
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Taylor's sermons use modern homiletic theory as well as styles of the African-American and nineteenth-century backgrounds. |
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Ignored is the internal transfiguration of African-American life that often plays itself out within the community in powerfully destructive ways. |
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The use of history in the novels of contemporary African-American women writers, then, is constant and consistent. |
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At one point, the couple talked their African-American babysitter, Little Eva, into singing their creation, The Loco-Motion, and it too became a chartbuster. |
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Some Latino and African-American Democrats have already departed from the party line on immigration. |
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Smiley is a PBS talk show host who has written several previous books about the African-American experience. |
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At the Berlin games, the last before World War II, Hitler walked out on Jesse Owens, refusing to watch the African-American athlete compete in the broad jump. |
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Like African-American civil rights leaders, they have made not just a neutral case but a positive moral case for equality. |
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His guys are Archy, an African-American bassist who returned from the Gulf, who meets Nat, a white aficionado of vinyl. |
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In any case, neither Steele nor Blackwell can exactly count on a huge African-American turnout to win the chairmanship. |
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Impact of drugs on family life and kin networks in the innercity African-American single parent household. |
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Once allowed to enlist, things didn't get easy for African-American recruits. |
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There are five of us total, including an African-American caveman named Rahsaan. |
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Otis Moss, Jr., the noted African-American civil rights leader and confidant of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., concurred. |
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He holds up a mask of an African-American with no adornments at all on it. |
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The cop was not named, but was identified as an African-American veteran of the division with no prior infractions. |
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Now, Nelly is not famous for his political activism or preoccupation with African-American issues. |
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This may have something to do with the fact that bigger is more acceptable in African-American culture than among the mighty white uptight Anglo-Saxons. |
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Practitioners have also sought African antecedents to prevailing African-American values in their attempts to fashion more effective clinical interventions. |
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They are mostly African-American, some have traveled considerable distances, and they are fired up and ready to go. |
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But come June, the fledging African-American cable network Aspire wants you to have choices. |
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Even though we have an African-American president, the topic of race is fraught with triggers, as Ferguson shows. |
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Fifty years after Goldwater, the Kentucky Senator is trying to repair the GOP's image with African-American voters. |
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In Ferguson and many towns like it, majority African-American communities most grapple with mostly white county governments. |
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As one of only a handful of African-American students on campus, his years at GW were painful. |
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The play was staged a year before African-American students began their sit-ins in North Carolina. |
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Once I'm deemed harmless, a filthy white Kia sedan pulls up, an African-American man wearing a ski mask behind the wheel. |
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Some 15,904 African-American officers are now serving in the military. |
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Recent work by an associate professor of psychology at Kent State University shows how such microaggressions often produce anxiety in African-American women. |
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Thanks to the jazz scene, the city fostered a thriving African-American culture. |
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Our African-American communities have largely bought into a form of magical thinking. |
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As an African-American, I have experienced racism in all its malevolent forms. |
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Candidates like Scott Walker are true-blue conservatives, but also, as Robinson, who is African-American, sees it, too white. |
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Making matters worse, half of the 23 wards where the typo was made are majority African-American. |
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There was Akbar, a nattily dressed African-American who talks through an underbite. |
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On Election Day the county Democratic leaders would drive around the rural areas picking up African-American voters and shuttling them to the polls. |
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The most obvious influence on the rap artist's early politics is his mother's active membership of the Black Panthers, the African-American nationalist, revolutionary group. |
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Nevertheless, the expectation that every African-American star or hip-hop hero must weigh in on Ferguson is a problematic one. |
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Look no further than Vanessa Williams, the first African-American Miss America. |
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In 1996, he received his A. Mus Doc. degree from the University of Michigan, under the direction of the distinguished African-American tenor George Shirley. |
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What is offensive is having a bunch of African-American women with big booties in your videos twerking as props. |
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Many of the dishes are named after local African-American notables. |
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She was a spokeswoman for African-American women and a political activist. |
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The result is a pared-down, street-smart encounter between African-American cultural forms and the naked truth of love and death that undergirds Shakespeare's plot. |
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The contest is open to African-American poets and authors of chapbooks and self-published books who have not been published by a professional press. |
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Most of the participants in over half of the studies in our systematic review were African-American or Hispanic, thus over-representing lower socioeconomic groups. |
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In fact, Micheaux's homesteading in South Dakota in 1905 was relatively late in the history of African-American settlement west of the Mississippi River. |
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He peppers the storytelling with African-American colloquialisms and excursions into patois that echo his native Trinidad, the South, the street, the church and the bush. |
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He recalls Pero's leadership in articulating and clarifying the challenge of indigenizing the Lutheran tradition in African-American and other communities of color. |
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The famous contralto was a pioneering African-American interpreter of opera and concert singing, and fought discrimination that sometimes barred her from performing. |
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Before the Civil War, leased and directly owned African-American slaves worked in southern textile factories, ironworks, tobacco-processing plants, and lumber and grain mills. |
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He is currently making inroads in African-American churches, and is spearheading a drive to take crosses out of the churches and have them replaced with crowns. |
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African-American delegates were forced to take rooms in the dodgiest residential hotels and flophouses in the Red Light district around Union Station. |
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The curator is especially qualified to talk about African-American history, as she took part in the freedom marches and was clubbed and arrested on the Selma bridge. |
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My friend Katie, a pretty, full-figured African-American woman in her early forties, is putting her life back together after the collapse of a childless marriage. |
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Although conflicted and devitalized couples appeared to dominate this African-American sample, it is important to consider several separate but related factors. |
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African-American parents all over America are struggling with teenagers that they cannot seem to handle. |
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A 20-month-old African-American girl was referred to the otolaryngology service for evaluation of stridor and daily emesis. |
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Health information-seeking behavior and older African-American women. |
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A second examioation of two works in a show of African-American story quilts, confirmed my initial response to her styl, and medium. |
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We mourn the loss of Amiri Baraka, who was a very influential man in the African-American writing world and internationally. |
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Jill Bergman illuminates the trope of motherlessness in African-American literature using Pauline Hopkins's novels as an exemplary case. |
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As an African-American NCC alumnus, I remain involved, albeit tangentially, in NCC affairs. |
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Philadelphia is a city with a clear commitment to accomodating the African-American conventioneer. |
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Chapter 6 enters into the African-American perspective on the Human Genome Project and the American medical system's history of racism. |
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It has upheld death penalties despite evidence that African-American defendants and killers of white victims are more likely to be sentenced to die. |
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Julien earned the distinction of being the first African-American since 1921 to ride in the Kentucky Derby, finishing sixth aboard longshot Curule. |
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This year's Carnegie Medal was awarded to Tanya Landman for her powerful novel Buffalo Soldier about the first African-American woman to enlist in the US military. |
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The black church is the biggest stigmatizer of the gay African-American. |
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Lawyers for the four African-American athletes who filed the suit said the NCAA should adopt a nondiscriminatory eligibility policy rather than fighting the court's decision. |
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Visit the former home and estate of another prominent Washingtonian, the 19th century African-American activist Frederick Douglass to see several notable trees. |
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Luthern Williams, an African-American teacher who had left The Winsor School a year earlier to pursue his interests in Hollywood, decided he wanted to get back into education. |
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Born in Japan of Japanese, African-American and Cherokee heritage, he promotes transcultural understanding as a critical path for global market success. |
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Demanding both material and mnemonic restitution by reclaiming sites of slavery, Robinson and Berry hope to fill in aporias in the African-American historical archive. |
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In 1905 New York, an African-American seamstress named Esther earns her keep sewing lusciously decadent unmentionables for Fifth Avenue matrons and Tenderloin floozies alike. |
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Lionnet goes on to explore the complex means by which Hurston reworked cultural forms to provide a new, yet compelling account of African-American traditions. |
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A Dance-Along Story Inspired By Real American Jitterbugs is a children's picturebook loosely based on African-American jazz dancers George Snowden and Beatrice Gay. |
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In this book, Gadsen, a teacher of African-American studies at Emory University, looks at the three-decade fight for school desegregation in Delaware. |
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