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Drugs And Alcohol Gang Violence
1,938 wordsAlthough a lot of todays music deals with problems in society, hip-hop stands ahead of all other forms of music in dealing with social problems. Predominantly black, hip-hop music deals with issues and problems facing the black youth mostly in the inner cities. More commonly known as rap music, artists such as the Notorious B. I. G. , Bone Thugs N Harmony, and 2 Pac have lead rap music into dealing with social issues. These artists rap about welfare, degradation of women, gang violence, poverty,...
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Sound And The Fury Light In August
1,943 wordsWilliam Faulkner once said that The Sound and the Fury began with a picture in his mind. Four children, a girl and three boys, are playing in a stream near their house. They have been told to stay outdoors, although they don't know why. In fact, their grandmother, who has been very sick, has died, and the grownups are holding a funeral. The girl, more adventurous than her brothers, climbs a tree to catch a better view of what's going on in the house. Watching her from below, the boys notice that...
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Aspects Of Life Melting Pot
782 wordsDesegregation Between the Late 1050 's and Early 1960 's Both of these pictures are the same painting, yet different feelings are provoked by each. To me the one on the left, the colorful one, is more intriguing. It jumps at you grabbing your attention and drawing your eye in, giving you a warm and lively feeling. The picture to the right seems a bit dull and emotionless, portraying a melancholy feeling. In the art world color is a good thing. It brings other elements to a picture that you can't...
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Blacks History In Education Part 1
1,984 wordsBlacks History in Education Struggle Today's black professional is sometimes an invisible man. But, as the employment market becomes more and more competitive, it is knowledge and not race that will determine ones success or failure in life. Nevertheless, it is suggested that many black professionals are not anxious to stand out: "I had no idea that we were poor" growing up, says E. Brown, a forty-year-old former ABC television executive, now a business consultant. "As I look back now, it was ve...
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