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- Ebony Magazine Celebrates 65 Years; How Has the Black Culture Changed Then and Would We Ever Figure it Would Become as Decentralized and Diverse as it is Today?Ebony magazine celebrates 65 years; how has the Black culture changed then and would we ever figure it would become as decentralized and diverse as it is today?
- Traditional Events, Places Highlight Black History Month in DenverThe Denver area has a number of events and locations that celebrate Black History Month. While some events occur before February, others are year-round destinations that take on an added significance.
Thanksgiving Day: What Does This Have to Do with Black Culture?What is the truth behind Thanksgiving and what does this have to do with black culture?- Do African Americans Really Approve of the Literary Degradation of Their Culture?Somehow, we got onto the mailing list of "Black Expressions", a small catalog of books for "black book lovers". Well, I am flabbergasted and horrified by what I found.
- Rappers Are Destroying the Black CommunityRappers are glorifying a lifestyle that is damaging to black culture.
Being Black, Gay More Than TabooCNN Anchor Don Lemon's decision to come out has begged questions about being gay in Black America.- Langston Hughes: American Poet of the Black Literary RenaissanceLangston Hughes was the first African American to successfully support himself with his writing and received critical acclaim for his portrayal of African Americans. He spoke out about black culture in America in his novels, poetry and plays.
The Plight of Black Hair Care in AustraliaConcerned about the plight of women of colour in Australia and their "Hairstory"; Theaneotera lives out her passion by assisting black owned and operated hair salons/beauty supply businesses in Australia.- The End of the Black CommunityYou haven't lived until you stop being a "Black" person for what it is worth and the best person you possibly can be ...
Virginia's Historic Triangle: The Roots of African-American CultureWith the ever-growing trend of tracing roots and genealogy mapping especially among African-Americans, many will be glad to visit Virginia to explore their history since this is where black life in the US began.- Black and WhiteThree friends gave me an interesting perspective on Food and Black culture.
Black Scholar Debate: Private University Versus Public University Versus H.B.C.ULet us evaluate the daunting paradox that confronts the Black Intellectual in terms of collegiate alliance. H.B.C.U. vs. Public University vs. Private University.
Black History Month Printables for HomeschoolersAn informational guide highlighting 5 web sites that offer Black History Month printables, plays, lesson plans, and crafts. Learn if the printables are free, and their quality for homeschoolers. Grade levels are indicated.- Black History Month Poems:Black history month celebrates life, in the fullness of love and its full color spectrum!
- Places to Visit in New York City for Black History MonthThere are many famous black history sites to visit in New York City during February which is Black History Month. This list highlights five places that are prominent places in the black history of New York City. Many of the key Black History Month sites are in Harlem.
- Christmas or Father Christmas Has Never Been a Part of Black CultureBlacks in America are still clinging to the slave teaching and insist on celebrating something that is not a part of Black or African Culture, mainly the Christmas holiday.
Why Do Black People Defend and Back Michael Vick?I received an email yesterday asking me why black people seemed to be so behind Michael Vick. Here is my answer and my response to that question.- Black InventorsSomewhere along the line, the black culture has died. The dominance now is in the street way of life, rap music, and saggy pants. It doesn't matter that there are black middle class people in society, because they
Celebrating Black History Month is NecessaryRecently I read an article about why Mr. Sexton is against Black history month. This is my rebuttal to the article, the history of Black history month, and a response to some of the comments on his article.
Queens College Salutes Black History MonthHaving attended Queens College for awhile now, both as an undergrad and now as a grad student, I've come to know a lot about the college and its annual salute to Black History Month.- Weeksville in Brooklyn - Black History of 19th Century New YorkWeeksville was founded by James Weeks in 1838 and became a center for black professionals in the 1800s.
- Mainstreamed: The Origins and Domestication of the Dance Music CultureThe dance music culture had a relatively short and unimpeded journey in becoming a part of the dominant culture in the United Kingdom due to its fresh, electronic sound as well as an open embrace by already-established pop artists and hit-seeking music executives.
The 65th Anniversary of Duke Ellington's Black, Brown and Beige SuiteThrough all the African-American contributions in American history--the anniversary of Duke Ellington's Black, Brown and Beige suite will probably pass by without tremendous notice, despite his discography still being popular as ever...- Is Black History Month Still Relevant?A look at the history of Black History Month, the history behind it, and where society is today
- OMG! Black People Eat with Utensils Too....I have had enough of the black stereotypes and the obvious ignorance that seems to elude people into believing that the video-vixens and blinged-out-grill-wearing rappers are representative of all Black People.
- Is Black History Month Ridiculous?An editorial conerning the social message of Black History Month.
- BET's Downfall, Why Black Entertainment Television Isn't so EntertainingWith many Black audiences looking for positive images on the most popular networks, it seems BET has been the biggest drawback since wanting to find these positive images.
- The "Black Aesthetic" - Hoyt W. Fuller and Trey EllisComparison of the writings of Hoyt W. Fuller and Trey Ellis on the idea of a "Black Aesthetic" provides a reader with valuable insight into the development of what ultimately was the quest for black racial upward mobility.
- Rap Music and Deviance in American CultureMusic critics said rap music wouldn't last. Record companies said it was too harsh and black-oriented. In twenty years, rap music has grown from its street beginnings in Harlem and the South Bronx.
- Black Popular Culture and Its MessagesThe messages sent through music are constantly changing to reflect the social and cultural values of the times. Black musical expression needs to be mindful of the social dynamics within which it operates and the strong influence it has on our youth.
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