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further disturbance about the constant sexism in rap lyrics that endorses violence and anger towards women. “’Two Ways a Woman Can Get Hurt’: Advertising and Violence,” by Jean Kilbourne and “From Fly-Girls to Bitches and Hos,” by Joan Morgan reveals

their roles either as housewives or just a woman in general. The man’s role may be the main role in this play. The man, in this case, runs the family and is the provider for his family. The woman is the caretaker, does the cooking, and the cleaning. Each one of these roles have an impact in this play. Both of these roles have developed throughout the play, and also throughout time. The women’s role developed throughout the play. Rose being the strong woman she is, developed later in the play, and she

Poetry is a very creative way of writing and reading literature. It is used to express feelings, thoughts, or emotions on a certain topic. Poetry writing goes back to ancient times and is still used today. Famous poets include Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Edgar Allen Poe and many others. There was one poet, in particular, that was more modern and different than the rest, Audre Lorde. She was known as a feminist, civil rights activist, mother, and a visionary. Audre Lorde was creative in a way

community sees her relationship with Othello, and also how her community sees her. Finally, gender and sexuality forces her to take on gender roles in her relationship with Othello, in being the weaker sex, and also how people view her because she is a woman (they see her as property). Desdemona from Shakespeare’s play Othello, changes her identity through her family, gender and sexuality, and race and culture. Desdemona’s family majorly influences her identity. In many cases Desdemona’s father expresses

on the depiction of the African American and more on the depiction of the daily life and occurrences for humans. Therefore, even though the character choices may be unflattering to an extent, they present an honest depiction of human life, whether black or white.

ethnicity. This can be seen in the mistreatment of people in the articles, E.J Graff’s “The M/F Boxes,” and Peggy Orenstein’s “What Makes a Woman a Woman?” However, when people begin to realize that important aspects such as gender and ethnicity should be respected, there can be positive changes in society as seen through transgender rights being supported and the Black Lives Movement. Gender and ethnicity shape a person and are aspects that should be respected, thus the acceptance of someone’s gender

Television shows and music portray negative images of just about every nationality, but the one that hits home for me are the negative images of Black women, because I am a black woman. Woman is the creator of earth and we should in all situations, images, and relationships be respected as such. We as women need to wake up, join together and demand the respect we were created to receive as well as give. As it stands

to show how women of color of the twentieth century were oppressed and maintained courage throughout their trials. Tyler Perry integrated Shange’s vivid language from her poem into a contemporary narrative that also explored what it means to be a woman of color. There are seven characters in the poem and nine in the

Imagine a situation where one is walking down an empty street and a woman gives one a glance and begins running, or one is told to leave a public restaurant simply because of the family one was born into. This is the reality for two African-American authors in the 20th century. Over the history of the United States minorities have faced a numerous amounts of racism. The types of racism that was expressed to these minorities has evolved as time went on. Two authors decided to write about their experiences

Alayne’s Life “We are gathered here today to celebrate the life of Alayne Karola Voss, she was a loving mother a dedicated worker and a woman who spent her life helping others.” The crowd was silent as the child of the deceased stood in the sand surrounded by loved ones. Many people came to pay tribute to the woman they adored, her body now severed from her soul and turned to ash. “My mother as all of you know a would not want today to be a day of tears and longing but rather a day of remembrance