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    Pilot Social Work Research: American Indian Behavioral Health Assessment Introduction Culture is the way people view their world. Through culture, beliefs are born. What a person believes is directly associated with their behavior. Broome, (2006) states "cultural sensitivity can be defined in the broadest sense to be an awareness and utilization of knowledge related to ethnicity, culture, gender, or sexual orientation in explaining and understanding situations and responses of individuals in

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    African and African American according to Achebe and Douglass            Throughout the years, the image of the African American culture has been portrayed in in a negative light. Many people look to African, and African American literature to gain knowledge about the African American culture. The true culture and image often goes unseen, or is tarnished because writers who have no true insight or experience, have proceeded to write about things in which they are uneducated.. For years the

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    The perspective of many historians and textbooks usually consist of the same general understanding of specific issues in American history. For example, key events or battles such as _____, or common trends that aid in the understanding of how society operated at that point in history. However, many American history textbooks avoid the topic of widespread manufacturing industries in the south, and their simultaneous development with the much more powerful agricultural industry. Set in the Deep South

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    been developed. The Native Americans are just one particular example to analyze. Despite the lack of the tools we have today, their artwork is impeccable and with great accuracy. Their art work and constructions leave one to ponder on how those items were developed. Furthermore, one can also wonder on how records were kept. The number system that we have today was not available to them. Yet, they were able to have some sense of counting. In addition, Native Americans placed importance on specific

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    of my own worlds. Using the least of tools I can create entire worlds in minutes, with sketches, colors, text and visions that make your head spin. A whole new universe created by my own invention of my own imagination and design. My American Dream is to get a college degree majoring in graphic design and literature, to sell my artwork, publish my stories, and to have a nice house with a family of my own with a legacy that will last forever. First, the American Dream is a foreseen vision of big cars

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    they were not able to succeed. Native Americans make their own hand tools(Notes). Diseases such as measles, cholera yellow fever were among the diseases the natives faced and death due to the lack of immunity to the disease(Notes). Europeans forced Natives to

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    Native Americans during this time of Early Virginia were very incredulous. The English and Native Americans had a complicated partnership. Englishmen actually had their first encounter with the Native Americans in December of 1606, where they were welcomed upon arrival by Native Americans in an attack towards the Englishmen. Although, the Englishmen perceived the Americans as very prestigious individuals, they knew even before getting to Jamestown that they would heavily rely on the Americans for their

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    that was brought to America and kept in practice through African American slaves was religion. An article titled “Slave Resistance and Rhetorical Self-Definition: Spirituals as a Strategy” states that “African American slaves used their spirituals to provide themselves with a rhetorical self-definition that served to refute limiting definitions pressed on them by whites” ( Sanger 1) Religion allowed Africans and African Americans to not only preserve something that was a part of their culture,

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    option for humanity and everyday it is growing up exponentially; consequently, experts try hard to do perfect experiments, so people will completely trust at new methods involving technology. Genetic engineering has been a hard-studied technology to work with, in the medical field for scientists because they are experiencing with lives of living beings. This technology plays an important role in science because it can modify or edit genes of animals, plants and humans replacing them for new ones, fix

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    did African Americans play in undermining slavery? There are a couple of rules that African-American played and undermining slavery. For example, African Americans that did not want to work would often break the tools that they have to work with. Another example of African-Americans undermining slavery would be them working very slow. There are some bigger ways to African-Americans undermine slavery. those ways are them running away from their slave masters. The African Americans that would break

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