Gangsta rap originated in the late 1980’s. “Ice Cube (O 'Shea Jackson) of the rap group NWA (Niggaz with Attitude) wrote the song "Gangsta Gangsta," and it shocked America with its violent, sexist, and obscene lyrics. "Gangsta Gangsta" ushered in a new genre of hip-hop music called gangsta rap, which became identified with Compton, a predominately black and Latino working-class and working poor neighborhood in Los Angeles”. Many people did not agree with the sexist and indecent lyrics in gangsta
Academic Writing & Presentation Word Count: 1099 The Relationship between marijuana use amongst teenagers and the popularity of West Coast Rap Music Introduction Marijuana has been around for hundreds of years and the use of marijuana has been becoming more and more popular especially among teenagers (Lee, 2012). Music has also been around for a very long period of time, in a vast aray of genres. What has changed in music however, is the references to drugs (specifically marijuana)
World War II was a war that the United States tried hard to stay out of, acting as the democratic nation they sought to be. But after the U.S. started fighting, and as the war escalated, the nation started using a not-so-democratic tactic that ultimately put down and targeted one specific group of people. The tactic of nationwide internment based on a certain ethnicity or race has never been used again since. Although it can be argued that Japanese Internment was necessary in the U.S. because it
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Muller vs. Oregon As the economic changes swept through America with the Industrial Revolution, so did society and the traditional roles of men and women. These changes hit the lower class women particularly hard because not only did they have to work long hours at a factory; they also had to maintain the household as traditions required of women. With all of these responsibilities that women now had, perhaps the strain hit women because rarely had they been required to do so much. Oregon
the state capital Gandhinagar and to the west of Gulf of Khambhat. Bhavnagar is a coastal city on the eastern coast of Saurashtra (Gujarat state, India), also known as Gohilvad and cultural capital of Saurashtra located at 21°46′ N 72°09′ E and 21.77° N 72.15° E and study area Bhandaria is located at 21° 23' 18" N, 72° 19' 29" E. Bhavnagar district covers an area of over 8334 sq. km. It has an average elevation of 24 meters (78 ft). Bhavnagar has a Coast line of about 152 Kms. The coastal area is
Westward Expansion During the 1800’s, American citizens packed up and headed West to the new unknown land of the United States of America. Western expansion was a great part of the growth of the United States because it gave Americans new land to settle, expanded its economy, and made the United States a world power. The desire to expand was described by newspaper editor John O’Sullivan who wrote, it is America’s “Manifest Destiny to overspread and to possess the whole of the continent”. First of all
meaning behind certain art pieces in “Ways of Seeing”. Images and art show what people experienced in the past allowing others to see for themselves rather than be told how an event occurred. There are two images that represent the above claim, Arnold Eagle and David Robbins’ photo of a little boy in New York City, and Dorothea Lange’s image of a migratory family from Texas; both were taken during the Great Depression. To begin with, description is utilized to show that pictures are worth more than
Autumn day, he glided into the densely populated town of Loukussa, located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Loukussa was known for the vicious eagles that protected its borders and king. The flying fish was not aware of the eagles and flew into town without a care in the world. The flying fish gracefully flew down towards the town square and landed on a marble statue of
nineteen islands situated in the Pacific Ocean, about one-thousand kilometers from the Ecuadorian coast. After they were first introduced in the archipelago, the conditions of the ecosystem unfortunately yielded a massive increase in reproduction rates for goats―up to 10-35% per year. Specifically, due to two factors: the lack of the main predators―such as coyotes, dogs, mountain lions, foxes, eagles, and bobcats―of domestic goats, and the presence of large areas of grasslands and abundant vegetation