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Hip-hop revolution: The African connection
Jean Grae, A Voice of Anger and Hope A native South African, Jean Grae moved to New York City in her early adulthood to join a modern dance company. From there, Grae launched a career as a hip hop artist. Grae is a successful outspoken woman in the hip hop industry. She boldly condemns violence against women, but at the same time, does not shy away from violent threats herself. Jean Grae's s...read more
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Feminism involves a commitment to equality with the emphasis on gender. Throughout the world ineq...read more
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Lynne Segal once said that "a world which is a better place, not just for some women, but for all...read more
African-American Issues
- Why infant mortality rates are higher for African-Americans
- African-American and child free by choice
- Important cities in black history
- Facts about diabetes among the African-American population
- Black History month: Saint Josephine Bakhita
- Culture of racial tensions in the American South: The Jena 6
- African-American ghetto youth in the military
Ethnicity & Gender (Other)
- Testimonies: I know both sides of the black/white racism epidemic
- Should homosexuality be accepted in modern American society?
- Labeling: How should we refer to people?
- The multiracial society
- Discrimination in Asia toward people with different sexual identities
- Common misconceptions of Japanese gender roles
- Would you move into a neighborhood if you were the only person of your race living there?
Feminism & Women's Rights
- Should US companies be required to provide equal pay to women and men?
- A definition of reproductive freedom
- The feminist stigma
- Types of sexual harassment
- One-liners about women
- Biography: Lucy Stone
- Biography: Catherine de Medici
Racism
On January 27, 2007, the Polk County Convention Center featured an "I'll Make Me a World" event. The program was a celebration...read more
by Kathy Henry
Words are probably the most potent weapon to exist in society. A derogatory statement about an individual can ruin his or her l...read more
by Skye Martin
On January 20, 2007, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Dan Majors wrote an article titled, "Pa's black homicide rate leads nation". Hi...read more
Memory is one of the most valued and unique characteristics belonging to humans. So esteemed is this trait that people go to gr...read more
