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A comparison of Stanley Elkins' and James McPherson's books, "Slavery" and "Ordeal by Fire".

Looks at the hardships and struggles of African-American women from slavery to today by using the movie "The Color Purple" and Lawrence Hill's novel, "Someone Knows My Name".

A discussion on the impact of the Harlem Renaissance and specifically of Langston Hughes, W. E. B. Dubois and Billie Holiday.

An analysis of Malcolm X's life and its relationship to his espoused philosophical and political beliefs.

A discussion on affirmative action and its influence on the stratification of society, with a reference to the case of Cedric Jennings.

A look at the history of intelligence testing and its relationship to race.

A discussion on the ideology and influence of Marcus Garvey and how he served as the foundation for the civil rights movement.

A discussion on the similarities between the overall causes, goals and leadership of the African-American civil rights movement and the women's rights movement.

A discussion on Condoleezza Rice as a role model for modern day women.

A look at the legacy of Brown v Board of Education.