African American Cultural Continuity : A 5 page
paper
which examines African-American cultural continuity and
how it has remained essentially the same since the 1960s.
The African-American community is examined from the
inside and outside -- how they regard other cultural groups
and how whites and Hispanics view them. Bibliography
lists 5 sources. Contcult.wps Eurocentrism
& Afrocentrism / Contrasting Views and the
Significance for Race Relations : An 8 page paper that
considers the differences between Eurocentrism and
Afrocentrism and relates them in terms of the perceptions of
Molei Kete Asante and Mary Lefkowitz. This paper
demonstrates the arguments presented by both theorists and
then considers their implication for race relations.
Bibliography lists 6 sources. Eurafro.wps
Schizophrenia / Diagnosis Based On Race ? : The
effect of
race on the diagnosis of this disorder is discussed in this 10
page paper. It is asserted that while there exists no
biological basis for such, African-Americans are more
frequently [mis]-diagnosed as being schizophrenic.
Bibliography lists10 sources. Schizophr.wps
Black Neighbors : A 6 page paper on the book Black
Neighbors : Race and the limits of reform in the American
Settlement House Movement, 1890-1945, by Elizabeth
Lasch-Quinn. Settlement houses were designed to enable
people living in poverty to have access to support and help
no matter what their ethnicity, religious beliefs, or other
differences that may be discriminated against in other areas
of society. Lasch-Quinn addresses the issue form a unique
perspective and allows the reader to see another viewpoint,
a viewpoint that goes beyond the surface to the subtle
realities of the settlement houses. She discusses the often
misconstrued ideas regarding poverty stricken African
Americans. Lasch.wps
Central High School / Landmark Event In The Civil Rights
Movement : A 15 page piece on how the efforts of the
black students at Central High School helped advanced the
movement. This paper covers the students' sacrifice and the
effects it had in the courts and on government. Bibliography
lists 7 sources. Desegre.wps
The Success Of The Civil Rights Movement : A 5 page
research paper that examines the success of the civil rights
movement of the 1960s. The writer argues that this social
movement was incredibly successful as it forever changed
American culture and ended officially sanctioned prejudice.
Bibliography lists 4 sources. Succiv.wps
Civil Rights : This 5 page paper compares the civil
rights
movement of the sixties as with those that occurred during
the earlier part of the century. Figures such as Booker T.
Washington and W.E.B.DuBois are discussed. The
September 1998 racial disturbances in New York are used
as examples of why the fight for equality is still not over.
Bibliography lists 5 sources. Civrite.wps
The Importance of Booker T. Washington & W.E.B.
DuBois to African-American Education & Intellectual
Thought : A 5 page paper which examines the diverse
influences of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois in
terms of early twentieth-century African-American
education and intellectual thought, including their differing
definitions of education, their interpretations of education to
the freed slave, the basis for their beliefs, and a
consideration of Washington's "Atlanta Compromise."
Bibliography lists 5 sources. TGbtweb.wps
The Civil Rights Movement / Its Importance to Educational
Equality : A 3 page overview of the positive results of the
Civil Rights Movement on Education. Identifies bilingual
education and the Civil Rights Act as being perhaps the two
most important spin-offs of this movement. Relies heavily
on Multicultural Education in a Pluralistic Society (1998)
by Donna Gollnick and Philip Chinn. No additional sources
cited. Eduequa2.wps
The Civil Rights Era and the Student Movement : This
7
page paper looks at the civil rights and student movements
and compares their objectives and techniques. The
discussion includes reasons why the movements began
peacefully but ended with violence. The movements are
compared and contrasted. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
SA26Civ.wps
The Civil Rights Movement in America : This 6 page paper
looks at the consequences of civil rights law and the
movement itself. It answers that question as to whether or
not people are better off today, as a result. Bibliography lists
5 sources. SACivil.wps
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