1. What factors differentiate the history and experience of African Americans from those of Asian, Latino, and Native Americans? 2. Define African American Studies & enumerate its major educational and social objectives. 3. What is the role of culture in Black Studies and how does this make it different from other disciplines? 4. If the…
Purpose and Background: The Fourth of July originated as a way to help create an American Identity by providing a national holiday to honor our country’s freedom from British rule. Unfortunately, this freedom was not granted to all Americans as slavery was still alive and well in many states. In 1852, Frederick Douglass was asked…
You will choose one federal-level healthcare policy issue that interests you. As a change agent, using “X” a microblogging platform, you will write to one of your federal legislators outlining what the issue is and why it is important. You will be as concise and mindful of your federal legislators time as possible. “X” provided…
American civic folklore includes the stories Americans tell to make sense of who they are as a nation—stories that shape shared values, ideals, and sense of belonging. These narratives are not limited to figures like George Washington chopping down the cherry tree or Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox; they also emerge from a…
Anthropologists will often conduct research to objectively evaluate cultural practices. Cultural anthropology is the branch of anthropology that deals specifically with human culture. Studying cultural anthropology provides a great amount of insight into other cultures. It can also shed light on and create a deeper understanding and appreciation of one’s own culture. For example, is…
Canvas Review Assignment: Create a Mini -google slide case study presentation (6 slides) on a particular sub culture. Pick a sub culture from the link below: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Subcultures Pick a sub culture from the link above. Pick a sub culture that is interesting to you, but that you might not know a lot about. You will…
1. Visit at least one art museum from the list of approved museums. 2. Spend ample time at the museum in order to thoughtfully view as many pieces of artwork as possible and to get fully explore your senses. It may be helpful to take notes during your visit to remember what you saw, how…
In this milestone, you will submit a draft of the next two sections of your proposal, entitled Cultural Groups and Folklore and Mythology. You should address all critical elements associated with each section. Specifically, in the Cultural Groups section: · Identify the main cultural groups in your country and highlight specific characteristics of their cultural…
The purpose of this paper is to examine, evaluate and compare the concepts known as Civilization (Cultural) Jihad and the more traditional, violent Jihad. Students will examine the underpinnings of each from an historical perspective. The paper must discuss a history of both concepts and the threats that both pose currently in the West and,…
Among the videos above, the ninth (Catholicism and the Rise of Rome, from the BBC) takes a look at the origins and development of the Catholic Church. In this work I would like you to summarize the video’s content. please reconstruct the overall point of the video, beginning with the thesis or main idea, followed…