Category: African American

Are African American women not being treated fairly? Are Black women being discriminated against more without holding a high school diploma or some degree? Does slavery play a part in how Black women are treated today? Racial discrimination plays a part in the crime and social justice of gender inequality on African American women. Since…

“You just a black man in this world, you just a barcode, ayy.” This lyric ends the song “This is America”, by Childish Gambino. Childish Gambino is an African American rapper who captured the eyes of the U.S with his music video of “This is America”. Written by Childish Gambino and Ludwig Göransson, the video…

For many African-American women around the world, problems arise from left and right. Black women suffer from everyday intersecting oppressions and to further it more they suffer abuse and traumas from the ones they love and care for so much. In Joan Morgan’s article, “Fly-girls, Bitches and Hoes: Notes of a Hip Hop Feminist,” Morgan…

Michelle Alexander is the author of the book entitled The New Jim Crow, Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, There are various chapters of this book and the different message has been delivered by them in a different manner. In chapter one of this book the author mostly talks about the renaissance of the…

Fences give an unmistakable truth to the profound instruments of white rule and racism and -it divulges the dreams, pain, and chances and hopes its black characters miss out on. Through the depiction of pain as being in the center of nearly all its characters’ lives, Wilson divulges the psychological complexness and intensely puzzling and…

The purpose of this research paper is to discover why there were such racial and gender disparities among African American nurses during World War II. For example, why did the United States Army allow the recruitment of only 330 black nurses to attend to the nearly one million black soldiers? The Army chose not to…

Allow me to express to you why slavery was, is, and always will be wrong. Slaves went through drastic living conditions, treated as less than human, and even had no rights compared to whites during this time. Slavery is one of the foulest works of the 17th century as it is made very clear through…

Contents 1 Summary 2 Analysis 3 Application Summary Despite the fact that Caucasian women in the United States have a higher incidence rate of breast cancer than any other racial group, African-Americans succumb notably worse to the disease and record the highest mortality rate. To comprehend the barriers and challenges that predispose African-American women to…

The United States’ Declaration of Independence (US, 1776) proudly declares, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” While Americans certainly have such liberties and rights, notably the…

This cultural perspective paper will be on police brutality. This diverse situation and dilemma is our main problem of today’s society. This situation involves more than one cultural group. As we know it deals with white law enforcement and young black females and males. Police brutality has been going on for year just hasn’t been…