African Americans
a. African American population - 41,804,073 - 2009
b. Percentage of US population - 12.6% - 2010 Black Only
c. Population growth rate - 1.08% d. Birth rate - 70.8 births per 1000 population (1996)
e. Infant Mortality 13.4 per 1000 births
Culture: tradition, beliefs, experiences
Manifiest destiny: as a concept which heavily influenced American policy in
the 1800s. The idea was the driving force behind the rapid expansion of
America into the West from the East, and it was heavily promoted i
Directions and Grading Rubric for Forum Postings
Throughout the course, students are assigned forum postings on selected readings. Forum
postings consist of answering questions assigned to students within their forum group (assigned
in class) throughout t
According to dont let them make you feel you did a crime by Anne shea, they initiates
the bracero program as world wars 11 produces another labor shortage, an executive
order initiated this program. The 1943 bracero appropriations is the making an
appropr
In Grandes autobiography, the story of her mother and Mila leaves me with the
impression that Mila acted immoral because she knew that Grandes father was married
with children, and still let him leave his family behind for her. However Grandes attitude
to
Marisol Arellano
Dr. Robinsons
Afro 311
4-13-13
42 Jackie Robinson the movie
42 was a great movie probably one of the most inspirational movies there
ever will be, Jackie Robinson, born Jack Roosevelt Robinson, is known for
being the first African-America
Marisol Arellano
Afro 311
Professor Robinson
2/5/2013
T/Th 11:30-12:45am
On the article understanding multiple group identities: Inserting women into
cultural transformations by Aida Hurtado we see how she uses her own personal
experience to describe who
ORAL HISTORY RECORDING AND CRITIQUE
Students are assigned an oral history project from the special collections department of
Pollock library. Choose an oral history interview from the 1930-40s during the time of
great racial and social upheaval in America
In chapter two passing as power. Dawkins examines how nonwhite people were treated
back in the day and some ways that power is gain through passing, dawkins tells us the
story of Homer A. plessy who aboard a train as a white person but then admitted he wa
Insurers of drawing a red line around sections of a city to delineate an area within which
they would not write policies used the term redlining almost exclusively to describe an
alleged practice. While mortgages (and others) had been accuses to discrimin
Seton Hall University
From the SelectedWorks of Amadu Jacky Kaba
January 2007
"The Two West Africas: the
Two Historical Phases of the
West African Brain Drain,"
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Marisol Arellano
Afro 311
4.17.13
Storytellers.
The storytellers where very interesting and fun to hear, Barbara hunter who is a
retired pre-school teacher is the one who helps the storytellers to form their stories and
practice with them for better deliv
Chinese Immigration
In 1784, the United States began relations with China when the American trading
ship Empress of China arrived in Canton, China from New York, thus welcoming the
opening of China Trade. Significant Chinese immigration began with the Cal
Marisol Arellano
Afro 311
Professor Robinson
2/5/2013
T/Th 11:30-12:45am
On the article understanding multiple group identities: Inserting women into
cultural transformations by Aida Hurtado we see how she uses her own personal
experience to describe who
This course gives an in depth look at many types of American ethnic groups as well as
the struggles they have put up with in the past and may face in the future. One ethnic group that
is of particular interest to me is African Americans. I personally beli
The lower literacy rates in African Americans compared to other American races is a
significant problem in our time. Having a literate and educated population of the minority race is
the first step to gaining acceptance and equal rights in society. Racist
Afro-311 (001)
Intra-Cultural Socialization
Participant Observation in Inter-Cultural Socialization
Instructor and Class Information
Section: 001 (3 Credit Units); Spring 2013
Phone: 909-229-0936 (Cell-Text Please)
Email: [email protected]
Class Loc
2 Questions from Reading Assignments Grading Rubric
After completing the assigned reading, students must prepare two questions regarding the subject
that either poses a question to the author or expands the subject into further discussion. Thus,
students
Ethnography is the scientific study of human social phenomena and communities
thought means such as fieldwork. It is considered a branch of cultural
anthropology the branch of anthropology which focuses on the study of human
societies some people use eth
Culturetradition, beliefs, experience
Ethnography the study group community
Participant observation
Frontier thesis- manifest destiny- exponential power
Errand wilderness.
Contact zone- genocide migrantsuperordination, indigenous superodination, and
compe
Milton Gordons 7 dimension of adaptation author assimilation in American life
Cultural assimilation the change of one groups important cultural patterns to
those of the core society
Structural penetration of cliques and association of the core society at
In the article understanding multiple group identities by Aida Hurtado, states that men
are responsible for most of our social problems from war, drugs, alcohol and abuse of
children that is why we fail to see men, this means people believe that white men
Marisol Arellano
Afro 311
Edward Robinson
3/19/2013
1. How were Mago, Reyna and Carlos discriminated?
Reyna Grande tells us the story of three young kids who were left behind by their
parents. Mago, Reyna, And Carlos were first left behind by their dad th
Marisol Arellano
Afro 311
5/11/13
The great Gatsby
The great Gatsby was a great movie, I did not read the book so I was not sure
what was going on at first but as the movie went on I was shocked with the conclusion,
he was a great man who fought for hes c
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