9335 – 1838 DATED ANTI-SLAVERY TOKEN, obverse with kneeling African-American woman in chains, inscribed “AM I NOT A WOMAN & A teen”; reverse with laurel wreath, inscribed “LIBERTY” and “1838” at center and “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” around perimeter.
Text messaging explodes as teens embrace it as the centerpiece of their communication strategies with friends. The mobile phone has become the favored communication hub for the majority of American teens. 1 Cell-phone texting has become the preferred channel of basic communication between teens and
The American economists Walter Williams and Thomas Sowell argue that the significant expansion of federal welfare under the Great Society programs beginning in the 1960s contributed to the destruction of African American families.
Although she was an African slave, Phillis Wheatley was one of the best-known poets in prenineteenth-century America. Educated and enslaved in the household of prominent Boston commercialist John Wheatley, lionized in New England and England, with presses in both places publishing her poems, and paraded before the new republic’s political
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Malcolm X’s life changed dramatically in the first six months of 1964. On March 8, he left the Nation of Islam. In May he toured West Africa and made a pilgrimage to Mecca, returning as El Hajj Malik El-Shabazz.
The African-American upper class consists of African-American engineers, lawyers, accountants, doctors, politicians, business executives, venture capitalists, CEOs, celebrities, entertainers, entrepreneurs and heirs who have incomes amounting to $200,000 or more.
New York, 2005. Dear Viewer, Since moving to the United States over forty years ago, I began to speak more like Americans. Words, accents, language have …
Teens share a wide range of information about themselves on social media sites; 1 indeed the sites themselves are designed to encourage the sharing of information and the expansion of networks. However, few teens embrace a fully public approach to social media. Instead, they take an array of steps
AFRICAN AMERICAN, MAGICAL, WITCHCRAFT and OTHER VINTAGE MOVIES ON DVDS. Lucky Mojo is a traditional candle shop and occult store, but we do carry a small line of DVDS, and before listing them, i think it is a good idea to explain to our customers the reasoning for stocking them: