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Young Black Men Young Black Man
1,253 words... had time to realize any of these embodiments. Shakur himself often said that he expected he'd die by the sword before he reached thirty. He died at the age of twenty five. Following his passing, Shakur's label released an album, The Don K illuminati, under the pseudonym "Makaveli. " The cover depicted Shakur nailed to a cross under a crown of thorns, with a map Of the country's major gang areas superimposed on it. Shakur was upfront about his troubled life in the 1995 release "Me Against The...
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Young Black Men Prostate Cancer
1,579 wordsUse of Castration as Treatment Men stricken with the disease often face castration to stop tumours growing and spreading throughout the body. But the drug, which has just completed clinical trials, has been found to be just as effective in keeping the cancer at bay. Prostate cancer kills more than 10, 000 men in Britain each year. Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch and actor Roger Moore are among the public figures who have battled the illness. The new treatment is a member of the anti androgen family ...
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Young Black Men Young Black Man
2,414 wordsFrom cool jazz to Chicago blues, gospel to R&# 038; B, reggae, and gangsta rap. For a century, African-Americans, Blacks, Negros and or Niggas, or (what ever label or category is decided this millennium), have been in the vanguard of recorded music in every style imaginable. Raps origins stretch far back to African oral tradition; it has a more immediate predecessor in the spoken-word expressionism of 60 s activists like the Last Poets, or Le Roi Jones (later known as Amiri Baraka), who performe...
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Hip Hop Culture Young Black Men
1,143 wordsWalking the tight rope The recent murder of Tupac Shakur is a great tragedy and a waste of a young, promising life. Shakur at only 25 years-old had come to represent a volatile mixture of youthful energy, exuberance, arrogance, self-confidence and, at times, foolishness. He represented possibility on the one hand and self-destruction on the other. What mustnt be overlooked as the Hip-Hop Community mourns his loss is that there are many young Black men like Tupac Shakur who although less well-kno...
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Single Parent Families Young Black Men
1,343 wordsLast year, the Maryland NAACP released a report concluding that the ready access to a lifetime of welfare and free social service programs is a major contributory factor to the crime problems we face today. (1) Their conclusion appears to be confirmed by academic research. For example, research by Dr. June Oneill's and Anne Hill for the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services showed that a 50 percent increase in the monthly value of combined AFDC and food stamp benefits led to a 117 percen...
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