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Loch Raven, Baltimore, Maryland, is a neighborhood that was built after 1914. The region is one of the many neighborhoods that design the northeast Baltimore City urban structure and is in the heart of the Morgan State’ Community Mile. It is located in the Baltimore Metro Area and is 3.75 miles large. The major road that runs through the Loch Raven area is called Loch Raven Blvd. Loch Raven Blvd stretches all the way from the I-695 beltway in Baltimore County to 25th street in Baltimore city. The area

The Case of Art Austin On a seemingly random night, January 28, 1998, which would have been ten years prior to the copyrighted filming date of Surviving Trauma and Tragedy (2007), Art Austin witnessed the gun-involved homicide of his fiancée in his home. Art, an African American male, of what appears to be middle-age (although it is not stated, and his age during the incident is unknown), is experiencing symptoms related to this traumatic event. Aside from witnessing the homicide, Art also experienced

investment on the part of Under Armor, and should not be taken lightly, but it will pay dividends for Under Armor and Baltimore at large. One of Under Armor’s biggest monikers is its commitment to its home, Baltimore. The strengths of building the new facility at Port Covington reflect that philosophy. First and foremost, the facility does not displace any existing residents

Boxing, an official sanctioned sport in the early 20th century, is a sport that is known as one of the most violent and physically demanding sports on the earth. Professional boxers that get paid to fight must be in top shape in order to preform at the highest level. Being a professional boxer is a tough life. Boxers train hard for many months leading up to one fight and either win, lose, knock out the opponent or even get knocked out. The sport has been around for centuries, but has most recently

Lina Kim Professor Crumpler Commerce and Culture October 1st, 2014 Ragtime: The Question of Identity in Society Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow emphasizes the difference between identity and status in and outside of society by using the characters’ pursuit of self within the novel. Coalhouse Walker is the main representation of how a character’s identity is indefinitely shaped by his choices and can lead to various consequences. As Coalhouse’s personality subtly changes into a new persona, the reader slowly

As portrayed in both novels, how is Lutie Johnson’s murder of Boots Smith and Bigger Thomas’s murder of Mary Dalton a direct representation of oppression and it’s impact on the American Dream for the African American? Ann Petry’s novel The Street (1946) is a commentary on the social injustices that confronted the protagonist Lutie Johnson. Lutie is a single African American mother who lives in segregated America during the 1940’s. Throughout the novel, we see that during this time period Lutie

Social and economic disparities are plaguing the city of Baltimore. There are numerous issues that the city of Baltimore is facing, many of which did not come to light until the case of Freddie Gray. On April 2015, a 25-year-old black man by the name of Freddie Gray fell victim to police brutality. After the discovery of his death and the unreasonable way he was treated, Baltimoreans began to protest. The anger and frustration began to escalate due to other social and economic problems the city

Emergent Themes and Data Supported Findings Within the aid of the Critical Race Theory, the following themes emerged assisting the study’s research question and purpose. The developing themes are offered by followed data supported key findings, data. Participants were asked to discuss the challenge to dominant ideology, what they perceive as jeopardizing while teaching African American males to read and write. Teachers supplied attributions supporting the three pressing problem themes: 1) lack of

Stereotypes are by definition a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person. Stereotypes can apply to other things as well but I will focus on the stereotypes seen in society. As we have seen in “To Kill a Mockingbird”, stereotypes have been present throughout history. However, it seems that even though stereotypes usually carry negative effects on people with their presence, they have lingered with us for some strange reason. Stereotypes exist today

The African American Dream in Song of Solomon      Like most Americans, African Americans have developed variations of the American Dream. Many African Americans find that their dream differs from the traditional American dream in that there is no immediate success. Sometimes the dream consists of equality via liberty or literacy, while at other times it is a simple desire to know self through historical connection.   In Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon, Milkman was literate and had