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    The Societal Role of Zora Neale Hurston during the Harlem Renaissance Jasmine Graham Nichole Craig HUM2020 (178011) TR 3:30-4:45 The Harlem Renaissance was a very historical time for the African American community as a whole. The Harlem Renaissance helped to pave the way for the civil rights movements that began around the early 1950s. During this time there was an influx of people who decided to relocate from the south to the north. The Harlem Renaissance also sparked a rise in

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    New England became a new start for the people of Europe who had crossed the Atlantic Ocean. Opportunities blossomed everywhere one looked; whether it was new items of trade or the entire land itself, waiting to be discovered. However, as people began to settle into their new home, one thing was certain: the social orders of Europe had traveled with them. Women were meant to stay home and men were meant to work. Women had little involvement in the choices made for their well being, and were required

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    The Symbolic Nature of the Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter introduces themes within the story that recur in several settings and serve as metaphors for the underlying conflicts. The trouble in interpreting The Scarlet Letter is the fact that the story is packed full of symbolism that can be either overlooked, or misinterpreted. From the actual letter ‘A’, down to the use of colors, Hawthorne wrote his story with the intention of making the reader work harder and read deeper

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    and traditional character archetypes? Shirley Jackson: As I am sure you noticed, Tess Hutchinson is supposed to represent Ann Hutchinson, a woman who lived in the Puritan time period and tried to revolutionize their religion. This was met with a lot of resistance and she was convicted as a witch. Tess, who was stoned as a result of the Lottery, had tried to change the way the Lottery was conducted. Similar to Ann, Tess tried to change a long standing tradition. Peter: Ok, that makes sense. To clarify

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    The National Black Theater (NBT) is one of the few surviving black theaters created during the Black Arts Movement. The theater was founded in 1968 in Harlem, New York by the late Dr. Barbara Ann Teer. Dr. Teer was known as an award winning artist and entrepreneur. She worked for the community sending out a message of positivity through hardships. Dr.Teer used the theater to uplift the community through black arts. Fortunately, she accomplished her goal because the theater has been serving the community

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    Family Planning Methods

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    Many women in developing countries do not have access to services like family planning, antenatal care and delivery by a trained personnel (WHO, 2007). For example, in a country like Uganda, only 30 percent of married women from the age of 15 to 49 use modern family planning methods (Salwa Bitar & McKenzie Lamborne, 2014). Low rates of maternal health service utilisation in sub-Saharan Africa have also been attributed to the unequal gender relations arising from religious beliefs, teachings and practices

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    My field work was done at two different locations. One location was at Anne Hutchison Elementary School for grades 2 and 5 in Eastchester, New York and the other location was at a daycare called “Kidz Korner” in Mamaroneck, NY for pre-school children. The student’s behavior, student/teacher relationships, level of cooperative learning and level of instructional techniques were different. Day one at Anne Hutchison Elementary School, I observed Ms. Biondi’s second grade classroom. The day started

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    Investigation of Jack the Ripper Jack the ripper was an unknown serial killer, he kept his true identity a secret from the world. Many people today see Jack the Ripper as a mystery which will never be solved. People have tried for many years to find out the mystery of Jack the Ripper but can not and will not succeed. The fact that no one knows the identity of him keeps the mystery of the unknown killer alive. It will stay a mystery forever, all we know is that he was

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    tattered box. Ultimately, the resident possessing the slip marked with a black dot gets stoned to death. No one questions the lottery, and the original purpose remains a mystery. Some say it is beneficial for the village’s harvest. Only when Tessie Hutchinson discovers she is the winner, does she object to the lottery and argue how the system is unfair. Her protest fails, as the villagers persist in the brutal stoning. Jackson’s story reveals the dangers of blindly following tradition and the darker

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    tattered box. Ultimately, the resident possessing a slip marked with a black dot gets stoned to death. No one questions the lottery, and the original purpose remains a mystery. Some say it is beneficial for the village’s harvest. Only when Tessie Hutchinson discovers she is the winner, does she object to the lottery and argue how the system is unfair. Her protest fails, as the villagers persist in the brutal stoning. Jackson’s story reveals the dangers of blindly following tradition and the darker

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