Promoting African American mental health awareness through initiatives like Black Minds Matter 2, focused on holistic wellness and community support. Advocacy for racial sensitivity and cultural understanding in mental health services to address needs effectively. Survey insights show importance of

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The Age of Enlightenment, with its emphasis on natural law, liberty, progress, and constitutional government, greatly influenced American thinking and the Revolutionary War. Key figures like John Locke and Sir William Blackstone contributed ideas of social contract and law that shaped American gover

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The Latin American Section of the American Nuclear Society (LAS/ANS) was established in 1975 to represent nuclear professionals across Latin America. It focuses on promoting nuclear science and technology in various fields, facilitating research and education, organizing technical meetings, and fost

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Zora Neale Hurston, born in Notasulga, Alabama, in 1891, was a prominent African-American writer known for her works reflecting the African-American culture and folklore. Growing up in Eatonville, Florida, and later studying at Barnard College, she stood out among her contemporaries for her portraya

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In the book "The American Soldier: Studies in Social Psychology in World War II," published in the United States between 1949 and 1950, research on the morale and attitudes of American troops during World War II is examined. The research project was initiated by the Army's Information and Education

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Explore the rich heritage of Arab Americans, encompassing a diverse group with roots in 22 Arab countries across Northern Africa to Western Asia. Discover their language, culture, and significant contributions to American society. Learn about Arab American Heritage Month and educational resources to

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The Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISI) Program aims to support institutions with a minimum of 10% Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander undergraduate enrollment. Currently, there are 54 funded AANAPISI institutions across 16 states and t

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Delve into the multifaceted facets of American society and culture from 1917 to 1990 with a deep dive into the changing roles of women, political landscape shifts, influences of immigration, impact of wars on domestic politics, economic influences, quest for civil rights, changing living standards,

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The Buffalo Soldiers were African-American cavalry regiments in the U.S. Army, known for their bravery and valor during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Former slaves seeking opportunities after the Civil War, these soldiers played crucial roles in Westward expansion, major conflicts, and Ind

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Delve into the world of American monsters as we uncover the mysteries surrounding creatures like Bigfoot, Wendigo, and Alferd Packer, the Colorado cannibal. Discover the symbolic significance, cultural metaphors, and historical contexts that shape these monstrous legends in American folklore.

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African Americans in the medical field have faced historical challenges and injustices, leading to a significant distrust towards the healthcare community. Despite this, individuals like Dr. Charles Drew, Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, and Dr. James McCune Smith defied the odds and made groundbreaking co

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When it comes to reliable and convenient transportation, American-Trans stands out as a premier choice, offering excellent bus service across various routes. With a commitment to providing top-notch service, American-Trans ensure that every journey is comfortable, timely, and stress-free.

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Discover the remarkable story of the Buffalo Soldiers, African American men who served with courage and honor in the U.S. Army after the Civil War. Through their contributions to westward expansion and participation in major conflicts, these soldiers left a lasting impact on American history. Their

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American cuisine is a diverse blend of flavors from different cultures with the hamburger being a popular dish. Breakfast includes eggs, meat, and a variety of bread options, while lunch is often fast food. Popular fast food chains like McDonald's offer grilled chicken, burgers, and desserts like ap

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This assessment evaluates how the values and principles enshrined in the Constitution have influenced American institutions and practices. Questions cover topics such as appellate jurisdiction, bills, and government administration. Test your knowledge on key concepts related to the American governme

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American English exhibits arachaic features and early changes in vocabulary due to colonial influences and the distinct political and administrative system. The language has preserved old-fashioned elements from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, while also incorporating new words inspired by

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The historical origins of North American law trace back to the early 17th century, marked by the influence of English common law on the colonies. Over time, the American legal system evolved, absorbing elements from both the English legal tradition and local statutes. The development of the United S

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Dr. Alicia Dailey, an African American professor at a predominantly white institution, shares her experiences and reflections on educating white students about racism. The challenges faced by African American faculty in higher education include being underrepresented, rated unfavorably in evaluation

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The University Travel Policy establishes guidelines for managing risks associated with University Travel, ensuring consistency in defining University Travel, identifying high-risk destinations, and protecting University devices and data. It covers various types of University Travel and applies to em

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Explore the tumultuous period of the 1920s in American history, characterized by events such as the Red Scare, Prohibition, economic challenges, and the Harlem Renaissance. These years saw significant social and political shifts, including debates over civil rights, free speech, and government contr

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This case study competition at American Welsh Green University involves a team consisting of Carrie Hachadurian, Dean Martin, and Dean Paulk. The university, located in North Carolina, emphasizes training in wizardry and witchcraft to support comprehensive student learning and development. The team

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Explore the causes and impacts of the Spanish-American War, including the influence of Yellow Journalism, nationalism, and imperialism on American expansionism during the late 1800s. Learn about key figures like Theodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders, and the significance of policies like the Monro

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Understanding the cultural nuances of Native American communities is crucial for Drug Courts collaborating with Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts. This involves acknowledging tribal sovereignty, regional and cultural differences, customs, spirituality, and communication styles unique to American Ind

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The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) enacted since November 1990 establishes ownership of cultural items excavated on Federal or Tribal land. It requires returning such items to Native American descendants and affiliated tribes. The Act also criminalizes trafficking in

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The American Revolutionary Era marked by the formation of the Constitution, Washington's militia, key figures like Jonathan Trumbull and John Peter Muhlenberg, the emergence of American culture, the Articles of Confederation, and calls for a stronger government. This period saw a shift towards a mor

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Delve into the rich tapestry of Native American beliefs, traditions, and spiritual practices, including their diverse worldviews, sacred connections to nature, and unique cultural expressions. Discover the origins of terms like "Indian" and the vast linguistic diversity among different Nations. Cont

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Washington Irving, an influential American author of the early 19th century, is revered as the Father of American fiction. Known for iconic works like "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle," Irving played a crucial role in establishing American literature as an independent art form. His

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The General American Dialect, also known as GenAm, is a widely preferred dialect of English characterized by minor differences in pronunciation compared to regional American accents. It is distinct from Southern, Midwestern, and Northeastern accents and is one of the two global English dialects alon

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Mark Twain, a master of humor and regionalism, depicted American culture in a distinctive way through his works such as "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" and "Life on the Mississippi." His stories showcase exaggerated characters, humorous situations, and unique dialects, reflecting th

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This American history curriculum for Grade 11 Semester 1 covers key topics such as the Declaration of Independence, American Revolution, industrialization, urbanization, immigration, imperialism, and the United States' emergence as a world power. Students will examine diverse aspects of American his

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Review session for upcoming history unit assessment on U.S. Imperialism. Topics covered include key events such as the Philippines under American control, reasons for Mark Twain's anti-Imperialist stance, factors driving American foreign policy towards imperialism, the case of Hawaii's Queen Liliuok

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Chan Is Missing" (1982) directed by Wayne Wang is a groundbreaking Asian American independent feature film that delves into themes of Asian American identity, hyphenated identity, assimilation, and hybridity. The film, shot on a shoestring budget in San Francisco's Chinatown, showcases the community

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The American Revolutionary Era marked a period of intense rivalry between France, England, and Spain for control of North America, leading to conflicts like the French & Indian War. Key events such as the founding of Quebec, exploration by Robert de La Salle, and establishment of New Orleans shaped

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The Department of African American Studies at San Jose State University offers a major, minors, and a dedicated faculty team. Graduation requirements include earning 120 units, completing core classes, GE core classes, American institution classes, and major and minor requirements. The major require

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Founded in 1972, the Institute for Ethnic Studies at the university offers majors and minors in African American, Latin American, Native American, and other ethnic studies. The institute aims to enhance understanding of diverse cultural experiences through interdisciplinary research and teaching. Va

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This content explores the relationship between American culture and American Christianity, discussing how religion reflects the cultural values of individualism, optimism, and the concept of a blessed nation. It delves into the concept of Biblical individualism, the influence of prosperity gospel, a

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The War of 1812 was influenced by issues such as British impressment of American sailors, arming Native Americans, and trade restrictions. Despite opposition, President James Madison declared war in 1812. The conflict marked a period of American nationalism, with War Hawks pushing for war and Doves

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Explore the impact of African Bantu languages on the development of American English and the historical context of the slave trade, as discussed in lectures at Montclair State University. Discover terms and cultural aspects related to the influence of Bantu languages on American culture. Key sources

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This content highlights the importance of maintaining a respectful and safe environment, particularly within the American Forest Foundation and the American Tree Farm System. It emphasizes understanding and appreciating the distinguishing characteristics of individuals, recognizing and addressing ha

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Explore the rich tapestry of American literature covering American Indian culture, New England Puritanism, the 18th century American Enlightenment, and the American Renaissance. Discover the oral traditions of American Indian tribes, the puritanical values of New England, the democratic origins of A

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