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  • Ralph Waldo Ellison (March 1, 1913 – April 16, 1994) was an African ... Among the African-American writers of his time, Ellison stands out ...
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  • an era marked by a creative flourish among African-American artists in Harlem ... where debates were common about black literature advancing the cause of ...
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  • of the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research. Gates has been a strong advocate for African literature, and for a ...
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  • Zora Neale Hurston (January 7, 1891 – January 28, 1960) was an African ... out of the Harlem Renaissance period in African-American literature, and ...
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  • | genre = African American literature | movement = | notableworks ... professor. Morrison helped promote Black literature and authors when she worked ...
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  • tend to generalize "traditional" African art, the continent is full ... Often, African art production has been related to ritual or tribal ...
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  • on television. Roots emphasized that African Americans have a long history ... to draw attention to the struggle of the early African slaves. ...
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  • especially Puerto Ricans and Cubans, and African Americans—clubs that catered ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 89119331 ...
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  • he left a mark on the history of European-African encounters which, as one ... was promoted to a lieutenant in the Royal African Corps and dispatched to ...
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  • a Scottish physician and explorer of the African continent who explorations ... the European Scramble for Africa when the African continent was largely unknown ...
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  • because of the ineffective and inefficient search capability. ... in any library in the world using the same search strategy and LCSH thesaurus ...
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  • In addition to African-American, her family has Cherokee, Scottish ... where she taught a landmark course on African-American women’s literature ...
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  • relations. Black gospel was a synthesis of African-based musical idioms and ... The relationship between the origins of white and African-American ...
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  • * First African American to play a game in the American League ... He was signed by Bill Veeck as the first African-American to play ...
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  • According to the African Region Human Development Series, in recent ... in children's and fantasy literature. The lack of parents leaves ...
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  • Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Plagiarism is taking ... #039;s papers to a database of sources and search for plagiarism. ...
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  • Studies, Energy Science, Asian and African Area Studies, Informatics ... Studies, Energy Science, Asian and African Area Studies, Informatics ...
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  • marry their daughter. In anthropological literature bride price has often been ... price, Lobola is a traditional southern African dowry custom whereby the ...
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  • a large number of students, particularly African Americans. As such, it has ... 2009. The special emphasis on attracting African American and other minority ...
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  • The Magic Barrel (1958), depict the search for hope and meaning within ... racial issues and the emergence of black/African American literature in the ...
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  • affinity growth hormone-binding protein in African pygmies.] Retrieved August ... The Pygmies are thought to be the first inhabitants of the African ...
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  • order to take up medieval philosophy and literature, writing his thesis on ... engaged fields. Those works of literature that limit potential understanding ...
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  • perspective as well as continuing to search for new and efficient ways ... (includes psychobiology), Pan-African Studies, Philosophy, Physics ...
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  • volunteer mounted patrols, and for mounted search and rescue. ... * The South African Lipizzaners [http://www.lipizzaners.co.za The ...
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  • of undersea volcanic eruptions, as the African plate drifted over the Réunion ... India, and South Africa. It is part of the African Union, the Indian Ocean ...
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  • The goods from the East African trade landed at one of the three main ... and the accounts given in classical literature and satellite images indicating ...
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  • as one of the greatest poets of Turkic literature and a prominent figure ... sue/77486/1303895 "Turkish Literature of the Period of Sultan ...
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  • his legacy passed into myth, legend and literature and will forever be associated ... also noteworthy because he may have been African or African-American; a contemporary ...
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  • Tocqueville also believed Americans of African descent to be inferior to ... faith in their religion for who can search the human heart?— but I ...
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  • moved to Santa Barbara, California, in search of a more favorable climate ... of the first directors to employ Asian and African American dancers. ...
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  • === Pan-African and nonaligned movements === of the Non-Aligned Movement. The All-African Peoples' Conference ...
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  • The three living species of elephants are the African bush elephant ... the genus Loxodonta, known collectively as African elephants, are currently ...
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  • in the Jazz Age, an era that introduced African American music to mainstream ... streets in the heart of the city's African-American community. ...
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  • this region became among the first on the African continent to accept Islam ... this region became among the first on the African continent to adopt Islam. ...
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  • as one of the precursors to the African-American Civil Rights Movement ... to traditional Islamic thought, the Literature published by the Lahore ...
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  • Cantor co-starred in an act with pioneer African-American comedian Bert Williams ... poverty he knew as a child caused him to search quickly for more work, quickly ...
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  • extent. Victorians in Britain often saw African sculpture as ugly, but just ... of painting, photography, cinema, and literature is the presentation of ...
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  • In search of adventure, the young Melville left his native Massachusetts ... and grotesque and prefigured later modernist literature. ...
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  • is the most widely-read book in modern African literature. ... with world religions and traditional African cultures, and began writing ...
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  • on his journey through the Southeast in search of gold, becoming the first ... filter into the Spanish-held territory in search of land. In the early 1800s ...
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  • smallpox. In 1501, the colony began to import African slaves. with either the Spanish or the African descendants. The people ...
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  • of Rehoboam's reign, Shishak and his African allies invaded Judah in ... calves" became infamous in southern literature denigrating Jeroboam as ...
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  • States, particularly New York City, in search of better economic conditions ... a mixture between Spanish, Amerindian, and African genetic heritage. According ...
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  • The search for Prester John's fabled kingdom was the goal of ... Building upon this, the first clear description of an African Prester ...
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  • Raymond T. McNally and Radu Florescu, In Search of Dracula (Houghton Mifflin ... image of the vampire as it occurs in films and literature. ...
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  • role came later by association. In many African tribes, the king's ... * Assmann, Jan. In search for God in ancient Egypt, Translated by ...
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  • The Maasai are an indigenous African ethnic group of semi-nomadic ... Christian Jennings, Sources and Methods in African History: Spoken Written ...
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  • 670, the first Arab invasions of the North African coastal plain took place ... States and is active in Maghreb, Arab, and African affairs. It belongs to the ...
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  • because of the battles we fought on the African veldt, the ravaged meadows ... details the North's great quests: the search for the Passage linking the ...
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  • 2010, South Africa will become the first African nation to host the World Cup. ... the tournament finals was open only to African nations; in 2004, the international ...
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