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    Study of Malls by Demographics

    I went to a middle class mall. First, Latinos often bring their children to the malls while they shop. The Asian people often talk in their own language while they are around other Asians. Many Asians own stores that attract Black people. In the Black stores, the managers and owners are more lenient to the workers singing and dancing n the stores. The guys always know what they want and they go in the stores and buy it. The girls go into stores and they take all day, they try on clothes and most

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    Реперту

    Академия танца «ProDance» Музыкальный репертуар Мероприятие: Social Dance Party Дата: 06.06.2014 Начало: 21:00 Окончание: 00:00 Intro: Johnny Blas - Do it with salsa (Время – 20:55) (фоновая музыка, встреча гостей, приглашение в зал) Приветствие гостей и начало вечера 1st set 1. Alex Wilson - Show me 2. Sabor Latino 3-EL RUBIO LOCO 3. Aventura-Cuando volveras 4. Xtreme-24 horas 5. Kaysha-Kizomba 6. Da Magical ft.C4Pedro-Me tarraxa 7. Reggueton - Daddy Yankee

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    Mama Day In Afro-American Culture

    In Afro-American culture, witchcraft and conjuring have a great position. The female ancestors of Mama Day exhibited skills of casting spells and had remedies for healing. Mama Day reveals the power of witchcraft and healers in the form of conjure woman. She carries on the tradition of conjure which has passed down through the generations of the Mama Day family. Miranda goes down from a long line of conjurers both men and women. Her father John Paul was the seventh son of Jonah, who was also the

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    Black History

    Mario Holley June 20, 2008 SPCH 1315- M. Lewis Topic: Do we still need Black History Month General Purpose: To Persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to view black history month as more than just a small lesson. That black history is not just for blacks, that it’s more than a month, and how it’s everyone’s history. Central Idea: Black history has been single out to one month as a way to make sure that blacks are remembered in history. Blacks has always been apart of

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    The Harlem Renaissance Hair Movement

    The bigger the ‘fro, the more in touch you were with your Black identity. (Dianne) The afro became the main hairstyle for black militant groups such as the Black Panthers and because of that, the emergence of afro wasn’t just seen a way to showcase your black pride, many people saw the afro as a menacing militant and political statement. At the turn of the 21st century many Black men and women across the United States started choosing to

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    Somalia

    Finland, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. Speakers of Somali are typically multilingual in Arabic and Italian. Alternate names of the language are Af-Soomaali and Af-Maxaad Tiri. LINGUISTIC AFFILIATION Somali is an Eastern Cushitic language of the Afro-Asiatic language family. Related languages include Afar and Oromo. LANGUAGE VARIATION There are three primary regional dialects of Somali: Northern Somali, Benaadir Somali, and Af-Ashraaf Somali. Northern Somali is the main dialect and is highly

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    African American History

    FACTS ABOUT AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY I. Introduction to Afro-American History A. Central theme-Quest for 1. Freedom, 2. Equality, 3. Manhood/Women Suffrage B. Reasons for the Afro-American Movement-1. Record sake, 2. Inspirational Sake, 3. Fight for the concept that blacks are inferior. C. Africanism-anything that has an African origin D. Eras of History- Ancient (Stone Age), Medieval (Dark Ages History), Modern (Reform), & Current II. Discuss the four group of Black Historians

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    African American Slavery

    established to allow them to come, worship, and not be segregated from their white counterparts.   Even during slavery, they would sing their songs while working hard in the field, praying to god he would see them through their trials and tribulations. Big afros and bell-bottom pants were in style during the 1900’s. It was a symbolism of how proud these men and women were to be African American a way for them to represent their African culture. Black hairstyles transcended across race lines with white women

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    Ragtime Written by E.L. Doctorow

    “Ragtime” The text under my analysis was taken from the book Ragtime written by E.L. Doctorow. He is an American author who is published in over thirty languages. He is famous for his novels ‘Welcome to hard times’, ‘the book of Daniel’ and ‘ragtime’. Ragtime was named one of the 100 best English-language novels of the twentieth century by the editorial board of the Modern Library and was adapted into a successful Broadway musical in 1998. The text belongs to the genre of novel. Narrative mode

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    Disney and Racism

    Not until I started researching racism in Disney films did I understand this was even an issue. As a little kid you most likely don’t pick up on these things but as an adult being aware of it, do we allow our children to continue watching such films? My dice identity role was in perspective of an African American person. Disney does a great job of stereotyping against this race in several movies, the Jungle Book being just one. In this particular movie, they have portrayed gorillas and orangutans

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