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    Academic & Experiential Learning The manner with which school counselors are encouraged in taking on prevention and intervention strategies will be utilized through is a combination of psychoeducational and small groups. Psychoeducational groups work on developing and expanding students’ cognitive, social and behavioral perceptions of drug use (Corey, Corey & Corey, 2014) while counseling groups will focus on personal, emotional and social/interpersonal development, problem-solving and in introducing

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    Cross Cultural Psychology – A Case Study on Marcus Garvey Introduction to African History Black people in the Western Hemisphere have in the past lacked the ability to represent their tales to their own selves, from their point of view in museums. The fact that African Universities, such as 14th century Djenne University of Timbuktu, had numerous volumes of manuscripts and books, the black kids in the Western Hemisphere were under the impression that Africans written history didn’t exist therefore

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    of the grooming policy before he became a part of the Rastafarianism Religion. Christopher became a part of this Religion because he was listening to their music and wanted to partake of their custom. Would Christopher have more than one issue being an employee with FedEx? For the most part, Rastafarianism Religion was established in Jamaica, and the believers were about a million in population. The Rastafarianism bases their Religion of the Old Testament laws and prophecies from Revelations. Their

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    During the mid-1990s my community was bursting with Black individualism. I could find it down the road at Melba’s old record shop playing the music of my generation. Sister Doreen Christian book store taught me the morals and traditions I would carry on to adulthood. The musty old smell of Black Owned Bookstore that housed the stories of my ancestors enlightened me. Growing up around this Black individualism with molded a pro Black young mind. Lesson plans at school taught me the worlds version

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    differences through the intersection of music movements hip-hop and rock, the merging of peoples in the 1980s. In the 1970s, hip-hop was as a voice for marginalized African American and Puerto Rican youth. This movement was a generational revolt against the status quo, and in the midst of it becoming global, it became commercial, about making money. Rather than valuing the music’s effects on the people, as the review of Bambaataa did, TOURE shows how the 1980s-1990s music industry had begun to commercialize

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    France has a highly organized educational system, which is divided into primary, secondary and tertiary (college) education. Primary and secondary education is usually imparted at public schools although a strong network of private schools also exists. All educational programs in France are regulated by the Ministry of National Education. Schooling in France is mandatory as of age 6, the first year of primary school while secondary education consists of collège for the first four years after primary

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    Growing up from a Caribbean background, moving to America and getting a better life has always been a strong influence for me, it has taught me that there are a lot of opportunities here, in America, that I should appreciate and that I should try and tackle headfirst. From seeing my parents stress the importance of knowledge and education, to seeing some of my family members waste their time and not become anything of their selves, I have a special look at both sides of how coming to America, the

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    are often opposing parental and authority figures, and the dominant culture. People who have similar characteristics or similar experiences are, according to Jacobson (2009, p. 11), more likely to “…unite in opposition to the dominant culture”. A music genre that distinctly demonstrates such is the hip-hop movement. The youth-oriented hip-hop movement finds its significance in the lives of African-American youths in urban working class settings and their resistance to authority, as well as allowing

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    What is the types of music? Music became an important thing since i was really young.It grew up with me together and it brings me a lot of things that other things can’t give me.Now,let me tell you all about what i learned from music,and my feeling with music.I found there are many different types of music.And every type of music brings listener different feelings.Types makes music totally different. If i am a narrator,then music is like a main character in my life.Actually

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    The punk subculture was rebellious, disobedient and revolutionary. The same words could be used to describe the genre of music called punk rock. Punk subculture with its unique music was beloved in both US and the UK during 70s-80s. The subculture was present in the two countries, which are separated by the Atlantic ocean. However, was it exactly the same in the UK and US? In the UK punk subculture was associated with working class and anti-political movement. In the US the punk was more of a counter-culture

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