African-American Studies papers

Traces the history of racial injustice in the American Midwest after the Civil War.

Looks at the development of African-American/Canadian culture that resulted from the migration of many Southern African-Americans to the West and North.

Looks at the educational disparities between rural and urban areas as opposed to suburban areas.

A discussion of how the concept of the gaze illustrates the relationship between fetishism and visuality.

A look at 19th century proposals for racial and gender equality in education and in political affairs through the work of W.E.B. DuBois and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

An examination of the experience of black women slaves.

A look at how African-American women are mistreated in the criminal justice system.

A look at the influence of discrimination on death penalty sentences.

A look at some landmark cases awarded against Fourth and Fifth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution regarding racial discrimination.

Discusses this narrative by James Weldon Johnson as it pertains to the message of social and moral dilemmas of the light-skinned, mulatto African-American.

Discusses how several African-American authors face the issue of racism with a positive attitude.

Analyzes the motives behind the racism, hate, and prejudice in this movie on racial disputes in Los Angeles.

A look at the historical court case about equal racial education.

A look at the psychological repercussions of slavery on the African-American people.

Examines the systemic inequality of racism inherent in American institutions.

A look at the African "American Dream" in August Wilson's "Two Trains Running".

A look at Langston Hughes's poem, "Freedom Train", and how it relates to the Harlem Renaissance.

A brief analysis of Melton A. McLaurin's book, "Celia, A Slave".

An in-depth examination of black prison literature and the concept of the slave.

An analysis of the inner city as seen in the movie, "Light It Up?, by Craig Bolotin and "Race And Fate" by Holstein and Gubrium.

Examines three poems by African-American poets, exploring how each uses physical imagery to convey meaning.

A review of W.E.B Du Bois's work, "The Souls of Black Folk", on African-American emancipation.

A reading of the works of Virginia Hamilton in terms of multicultural literature.

Examines Harper Lee's novel and how it represents the move towards an age of change.

An overview of the history of the African American's American Dream through the works and ideals of W.E.B. Du Bois, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X.

A comparative analysis of the lives of the famous slaves Harriet Jacobs and Frederick Douglass.

A look at the history of jazz and its relationship with the Harlem Renaissance era.

A look at the contribution of the African-American soldiers to the Vietnam War.

An analysis of "A Raisin in the Sun" by Lorraine Hansbury.

A look at the book "Absalom" written by William Faulkner, addresses the great burden on American history, racism.

Analysis of "Not Slave, Not Free: The African American Economic Experience Since the Civil War", by Jay R. Mandle.

An analysis of Martin Luther King, Jr's letter from a Birmingham jail.

A comparison of Malcolm X and the prophet Eliezer.

A history of these groups' social struggles.

A look at how African-Americans have to overcome many obstacles to achieve equality - and how Malcolm X did this.

A study of slavery as a central theme during the Civil War.

A review of the essay "A Black Man Ponders His Power To Alter Public Space".

A literary review of the poem "America" by Claude Mckay.

A literary analysis of the book "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin.

A literary review of "The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How it Changed America".

A study of the history of the Black population in the South and their relationship with the Republican Party.

A biography of Frederick Douglass which explores the important role he played in history.

A look at the changing role of the African in American society using Malcolm X and Martin Luther King as examples.

A look at black beauty through an analysis of the book by Gwendolyn Brooks.

The history and origins of rites of passage.

A movie analysis.

A review of the 23rd chapter.

A discussion of the book.

A paper on what it was like to be a slave in America.

The pros and cons of civil rights organizations.

A biography of this American poet and essayist.

The effects of segregation on black businesses in New York.

A discussion of the historical civil rights trial.

A look at the novels "The Marrow of Tradition", "Their Eyes Were Watching God", "Native Son, Middle Passage", "Beloved", and "Code of the Street".

A look at the opinions of Marcus Garvey and WEB DuBois on the African-American Civil Rights Movement.

A comprehensive analysis of primary prevention of Diabetes in African Americans.

An analysis of violence and drug abuse prevention in Afro-Americans by the social worker.

Compares and contrasts love and violence in the rhetoric of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X.

Ab analysis of Nikki Giovanni's poetry.

Why Martin Luther King should be on a postage stamp.

A look at Toni Morrison's Pulitzer Prize winning novel, "Beloved".

A look at the past cruel and inhumane conditions cn South Carolina's rice plantations.

A look at the experiences of bi-racial children in the US today.

A look at the religious way of the African American.

An overview of how the media has portrayed African Americans over time.

A look at discriminatory laws against African Americans in the education sphere.

An historical history of activism amongst African-American women.

The role African-Americans played in the army during the Civil War.

A discussion of the controversial issue of racial profiling in law enforcement.

A biography of civil rights leader, Martin Luther King, Jr.

A look at the life of Rose Outlander who grew up during the segregated South.

A argumentative paper in letter form to President Bush about American racism.

A look at how African-Americans were involved in the American Civil War.

A comparative analysis of the concept of civil disobedience in Mahatma Gandhi's "The Salt March" with Plato's "Crito" and King's "Letter from the Birmingham Jail".

A look at the role of African Americans in the rising sport of basketball in the 1970's.

An analysis of the abolitionist movement and the transcendalists in the work and life of Henry David Thoreau.

A look at current trends in racism in America through a demographic analysis.

A comparative analysis of the lives of the two female Latin American slaves Mary Prince and Esteban Montejo.

A comparative analysis of the culture of Blacks and Italians in New York City at the turn of the century (1900).

A comparative analysis of the messages and objectives of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X.

An analysis of the social construction of racism with an emphasis on the representation of African Americans.

An overview of the history of South Africa including Apartheid and various acts of resistance.

A discussion of the morality and justice of affirmative action in the U.S. and employment equity, its Canadian counterpart.

An analysis of the message from Martin Luther King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail".

An analysis of General Sherman's view of blacks and the politics behind his beliefs through a review of his memoirs.

An overview of cultural stereotyping and the imprisonment of African Americans in the United States prison system.

A look at the treatment of slaves through the eyes of Frederick Douglass and Henry Bibb

A look at the use of drugs in racial profiling of African Americans.

This paper offers an analysis of the impact of the mass gathering of the Million Man March on the problems of race in the U.S.

This paper provides an analysis of Malcolm X's views on racism in America in "The Autobiography of Malcolm X".

This paper provides a biography of the life of Muhammad Ali and shows his impact on African Americans and sport.

This paper presents a biography of the life and ideolgy of the civil rights leader Malcom X.

An overview of the issues concerning native Americans, African Americans and slavery in early America.

A look at the contribution of Marcus Garvey to black culture and the Harlem Renaissance.

An overview of the stereotyping by American cinema of African Americans through a review of the movie "Black identity".

A look at the representation of history in black American philosophy through a literature and film review.

A look at black self representation in "The Postbellion Folktales" and the Harlem Renaissance era as a means of contesting prevailing images of Africans.

An analysis of the civil rights movement in "The River of No Return" by Cleveland Sellers and Robert Terrell and "Takin' it to the Streets" by Alexander Bloom and Wini Breines.

A discussion of whether racism is encouraged by the images we see in our media.