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The horse industries have always been a blooming business for a few rich people especially to some African-American horse enthusiast. Although some claim it for just a hobby, owning a…

During the period of slavery, the land was concentrated in the hands of the few, and it was logical for landowners to continue producing agricultural commodities on a large scale…

The history of African Americans is characterized by injustice practices during the slave trade era and the subsequent struggle for justice for the blacks and the slaves. Most of the…

The educational experience of African Americans who lived in the south and those who lived in the north was remarkably different. This is because of the nature in which the…

The essay of Alice Walker titled, “In Search of Our Mother’s Gardens’ focuses on the creativity of African-American women in the South during the period of post-reconstruction South.  More than…

In his celebrated history of Black America, There Is a River (1980), author Vincent Harding artfully employs the metaphor of a vast body of water containing various wayward arteries and…

 Speaking about new in the definition of “new racism” in the `The Past is ever present,` Chapter 2 in Black Sexual Politics by Patricia Hill Collins, we must mention that…

Since socialization, in general, refers to the role of social processes or interaction to other people and integration to various social groups and communities in facilitating the process of learning…

Agency law deals with the relationship between the “principal” and “agent” (Cornell University Legal Information Institute, n.d.). The concept of agency finds basis on the Latin maxim “Qui facit per…

It is a widely known fact that the mental health has a significant influence on the general health care of the society. So is true for substance abuse if proper…

Life has full of ironies. One of these is the state where everyone ultimately goes through, which is what getting old is all about. It is ironic because many of…

Ageism refers to any type of abuse, prejudice and discrimination against the elderly. This term was introduced in sociology in 1968 by Dr. Robert Butler, an American advocate for the…

The Harlem Renaissance was an era of African-American social philosophy and ethnicity based on the African-American society that was generated in Harlem in New York City. The period, expanding from…

Afghanistan is an Islamic country in the Middle East surrounded by neighboring countries such as Pakistan and Iran. It is home to various ethnic tribes as it was once a…

My story starts with my birth as a female on April the third 1986 in Kabul, Afghanistan. I do not remember that day with all its emotional and moving moments,…

I was born and grew up in an underdeveloped and underprivileged country.  As a child I was used to seeing a great many children on my village streets, sick and…

Having benefited from affirmative action, Lydia Chávez admits her interest in the policy began with a personal reflection upon her own educational background. Chávez is a Latin American woman who…

Historical disadvantages cannot be discounted when considering the achievement of individuals or a group of people in society, be it achievement in industry, innovation or importantly, education.The minorities in America…

Affirmative action, one of the most significant public policies of the 20th century, can be seen as an attempt to establish a more “inclusive moral convention,” (McShea, 1990) which aims…

The Puritan poets Anne Bradstreet and  Edward Taylor are widely known figures in early American literature. Common assumption persists that Bradstreet, a Puritan woman, mother, wife, and renowned poet, was…