Essays on Race and Ethnicity

Toni Morrison was born Chloe Ardelia Wofford in Lorain, Ohio in February 1931. (Morrison 7). Morrison was her maiden name, and Toni was her college nickname. She was the second of her family's four daughters. Her boss, George Wofford, was a welder who also enjoyed playing the violin at home....

The Black Walnut Tree: An Important Commercial Crop The black walnut tree is an important and valuable commercial crop in North America. Native to Eastern United States, it thrives in riparian areas and also holds a special place in the culture of the Apache people. The raw nuts of the black...

Societies and Mythologies Societies have developed more than a few myths to help account for the events that happen in the community. Some of the myths account for the starting place of the humanity while others for the strange occurrences in the world. Chinese Mythology: The Creation of the Universe The Chinese...

Why is Hansberry's play still significant today, several years after it was written? This drama, performed by an African American cast, premiered in a racially segregated United States in 1959. The Younger family is central to the plot. Beneatha Younger is curious about her African ancestors. Walter Younger is an...

Although illegal immigrants can be seen as credible and dependable due to the advantages they offer to the US, it is important to understand the unforeseen repercussions that they inflict, which translate into concrete problems. Immigrants, however, should be accepted into American citizenship to mitigate their effect, according to Park,...

Beowulf: A Legendary Geat Chief and Heroic Warrior Beowulf, an Anglo-Saxon and a great warrior in the land of Geats and Danes, is the protagonist of the poem. He is portrayed as a legendary Geat chief and an outstanding character of great courage in the poem. Without a doubt, the scene...

Rainforests are one of the world's most valuable natural resources, providing habitat for over 500 million species of animals and plants across the entire ecosystem. With a closed canopy, these types of forests receive a lot of rain and have a lot of species diversity. Rainforests are one of the...

Racial Discrimination and Racial Profiling Racial discrimination is a particularly disturbing global issue that has disrupted interactions between law enforcement and African Americans and other ethnic groups such as Latinos and Asian minorities in many countries, including the United States and Canada. While reports that the United States and Canada have...

Great Gatsby is one of Scott Fitzgerald's novels that focuses on the gaiety of specific characters. The car and driving are two of the book's main themes. The automobile was becoming important at the time the book was first written. This seems to be a pivotal point in the book....

The American dream, a long-standing vision, reflects the hope that through hard work and commitment, one will achieve political strength, economic prosperity, and endless love. During the Roaring Twenties, people put up masks to hide who they really were. Fitzgerald conveys in Great Gatsby that the American dream is a...

The rhetorical study to be undertaken is that of Robert F. Kennedy's iconic address, which he delivered without advance notice after the death of Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968. The Civil Rights Movement was in full swing in America in the late 1960s, and the nation was facing a...

Mother Courage and Her Children is irrefutably one of the most huge play in the 20th century and has been played in many components of the world attracting big crowds, it is currently the biggest antiwar play of all time. It was written by a German dramatist, and due to...