Essays by Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes
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A 5 page paper which discusses and compares Zora Neale Hurston's essay "How it Feels to Be Colored Me" and Langston Hughes' essay "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain." No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAzrhugh.rtf

Exodus as the Theme of the Civil Rights Movement
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This 5 page report discusses the fact that the biblical story of Exodus serves as powerful example and ideal for the struggles of the 20th century Civil Rights Movement in America. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. understood that the use of Exodus as both a metaphor and a source of hope was particularly powerful in terms of its religious connotations, as well as its emotional appeal. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: BWexodus.rtf

Fairclough/Teaching Equality
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A 10 page book review of a slim volume, consisting of just three chapters, Adam Fairclough's Teaching Equality presents a fair, reasoned and detailed look at the contributions of black educators to the cause of equality in during the Jim Crow era. This examination of his text offers a brief summary of each chapter. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khfcte.rtf

Fanon's Black Skin, White Mask
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The black man is rejected by society, rejected by himself and rejected by the black woman as a result of his own alienation. This 5 page paper provides a critical analysis of the book, Black Skin, White Mask by Frantz Fanon. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: KTblkskn.wps

Father Divine and Marcus Garvey
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A 5 page paper which discusses the successes of Father Divine and Marcus Garvey. The paper illustrates how these successes are perhaps quite significant. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: RAfthdivine.wps

Four Generations of Women: "Cane River" by Lalita Tademy
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A 5 page paper which examines the differences, and similarities, in four generations of African American women in "Cane River" by Lalita Tademy. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAlalita.rtf

Frederick Douglas as Inspiring Contributor
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(8 pp) Frederick Douglass' life spanned nearly eighty years, from the time that slavery was universal in American states, to the time it was becoming a memory. Douglass freed himself from slavery, and through decades of tireless efforts he helped to free millions more. His life was a testament to courage and persistence that continues to serve as an inspiration to those who struggle in the cause of liberty and justice. The author presents personal opinions as well as facts. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BBdougls.doc

FREDERICK DOUGLASS AND HIS IMPACT
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This paper examines the impact of abolitionst and former slave Frederick Douglass on the anti-slavery movement of the mid-1800s. Examined are Douglass' history, as well as his development and execution as a writer, speaker and publisher/editor. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MTdougla.rtf

Frederick Douglass/Romanticism and his Narrative
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A 5 page research paper that examines how Douglass utilized the principles of romanticism to strengthen his argument against slavery in his Narrative of the Life of an American Slave. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khrodoug.wps

Free African Americans in Early America
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A 5 page paper which examines what life was like for the free African American in early America. The paper presents an examination of Maria Stewart’s “A Little Better Than Slavery” (1932), John Marrant’s “Account of John Marrant, a Free Black, of the Great Awakening” (1785), and The National Convention of Colored People, Report on Abolition (1847). No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAfreesl.rtf

George Washington Williams
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An 8 page paper which examines this important African-American journalist and historian, particularly his role in exposing the imperialistic regime of the Belgian Congo’s King Leopold II. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TGgwwleo.rtf

Giambattista Bodoni
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5 pages in length. The biography of Giambattista Bodoni, the great typography born in Italy. Credited with creating beautiful and flowing typefaces which are famous to this day. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JGAtypog.wps

Harlem Renaissance
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A 3 page research paper/essay that offers an overview of the Harlem Renaissance, which was a period of black artistic creativity in New York City in the 1920s and 30s. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khhrint.rtf

Harlem Renaissance Poetry: Hughes and Cullen
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A 3 page paper which examines poetry from the Harlem Renaissance. The poems discussed and compared are Langston Hughes’ “Dream Deferred” and Countee Cullen’s “From the Dark Tower.” Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAharcul.rtf

Harriet Beecher Stowe: Activist in “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”
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A 3 page paper which argues that Harriet Beecher Stowe was an activist through her work “Uncle Tom’s Cabin.” Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAuntom.rtf

Harriet Jacobs/Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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A 5 page essay that analyzes the goals and intentions of Harriet Jacobs in writing her account of her life as a slave, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. The writer relates this slave narrative to the gender roles of that era. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khhjsg3.rtf

Harriet Tubman
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A 7 page paper which provides a biography of Harriet Tubman along with 2 pages of quotes from and about Harriet Tubman. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: RAtub.rtf