Abraham Lincoln’s Acts Against Slavery
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A 4 page paper which examines Abraham Lincoln’s acts against slavery. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAabe.rtf

Academic Achievement in McCall's Makes Me Wanna Holler
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This 7 page paper examines McCall's Makes Me Wanna Holler and how the author's own actions held him back, but then would later help him. A discussion on how respect is more important than academics in the black male world is also included. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA406MWH.rtf

Academic Disparity: Article Summaries
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4 pages in length. The writer briefly summaries three articles about academic disparity and then offers a position statement. No bibliography.
Filename: TLCRaceSumm.rtf

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION AND COLIN POWELL
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This 5 page paper discusses the working of affirmative action in the life of Colin Powell and discusses the continued need for affirmative action. Examples, quotes, given. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MBaffact.rtf

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION: THE EFFECT ON GOVERNMENT HIRING AND RECRUITMENT
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This 5-page paper focuses on whether or not affirmative action has been effective in terms of governmental hiring, recruitment and training. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTafacre.rtf

Africa and Profit From Slave Trade
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A 4 page research paper that discusses whether or not the slave trade was economically beneficial for Africa. The Atlantic slave trade was ongoing for over three hundred and fifty years, profoundly affected the histories of four continents and “constituted history’s largest forced migration,” as over 12 million Africans were transported to various locations in Europe and the Americas (Clark 273). Some historians have argued that while the slave trade was morally wrong, it was economically beneficial to Africa. This examination of literature explores and analyses the validity of this assertion. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khafpro.rtf

African American Communities/New South
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A 3 page essay that draws on Armstead Robinson's essay "Plans Dat Comed From God," which addresses the question of how newly freed slaves managed the problems of self-support. Among other findings, Robinson's research shows that there was a distinct schism in the black community in Memphis during the Reconstruction era. Robinson maintains that during this time "urban communities developed a split institutional personality," which mirrored emerging social-class distinctions within these communities (73). No additional sources cited.
Filename: khmemaa.rtf

African American Experience in the Civil War
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A 6 page research paper that examines the experiences of African American soldiers and their families during the Civil War and how the war affected them. The writer looks at how African American families were affected in the South, North, and border states, as well as the experiences of black soldiers. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khaawar.wps

African American Experience: Before and After 1865
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A 6 page paper which discusses how the African American experiences changed in 1865 as it concerned laws and specific court cases. The paper discusses reactions from African Americans in relationship to these changes. One of these changes involves the emancipation proclamation, reconstruction, civil rights struggles in the 1860s and the 1960s. One of the most famous court cases discussed is that of Plessy v. Ferguson. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAafamepls.wps

African American Forms of Narrative
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A 6 page research paper/essay that addresses this topic. African Americans have historically used a variety of narrative forms in order to offers opposition to the entrenched nature of social inequality in the United States. These forms include autobiographies, novels, and advocacy essays that collectively share the effect of causing mainstream white society to question its racist assumptions and, in so doing, the legitimacy of the legal statutes that served to oppress people of color. This examination of several examples of African American literature demonstrates that each narrative form served to advance the cause of equality and social justice for black Americans. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khaafon.rtf

African American Historical Perspective
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(5 pp) Although, the number of African American slaves grew slowly at first, by the 1680s they were essential to the economy of Virginia. During the 17th and 18th centuries, African American slaves lived in all of England's North American colonies. Before Great Britain prohibited its subjects from participating in the slave trade, between 600,000 and 650,000 Africans had been forcibly transported to North America. And that was the unfortunate beginning for African Americans in this country, and although there are indeed African Americans who have prospered with education and other professional skills, but many have not. Bibliography lists 7 sources
Filename: BBamafhx.doc

African American History: American History
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A 5 page paper which discusses various aspects of the African American history as it involves the history of America. Issues, or events, discussed are the Dred Scott case, Brown v. Board of Education, Hopwood v. Texas, and the recent dragging murder case in Texas. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAafamdred.wps

AFRICAN AMERICAN SLAVE MOTHERS
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This paper examines a little-mentioned fact of slavery times; namely the mother slaves. Citing from sources written by former slaves, the paper examines the role of African American slave mothers in working to keep their communities together through trying times. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MTslaves.rtf

African American: History and the Present
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A 4 page paper which examines various perspectives concerning African Americans in relationship to some history and the present day conditions. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAaawt.rtf

African Americans and Racism
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A 14 page paper which examines racism towards African Americans. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: RAaa3.rtf

African Americans and WWI
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A 3 page paper which examines the role of African Americans in WWI. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAaaiw.rtf

AFRICAN AMERICANS IN CONSTRUCTION
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This paper examines whether or not the growing African American population has led to an increase of African American workers and business owners in the construction industry and explains why growth in this particular arena has been very slow. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MTmincon.rtf