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Topic: Gender roles Because Janie is a woman, her ex-husbands expected her to obey them and live under their rules, but this was not what Janie want. -Cindy Vang

Marcus Garvey affected the Harlem Renaissance by instilling racial pride to his followers. -Michelle Hopson

They just wanted the right to be considered equals and they were willing to pay any price, even if that price was their lives. Georgina G.

Romi Jawanda Females had various obstacles to go through because of their gender, and were limited on doing certain things.

"Black power: political, corporate, and individual, is what African-Americans need to change the complexion of this country from racist hatred to an abundance for all, not just the top five percent." SE

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"Without writing, education is scarce, and without education, one knows not the way to write persuasive and complex books, poems, essays, and other forms of literature."

Posted by: -Derek Webber

"Frederick Douglass was a significant spokesperson for the blacks during the time of slavery because he demonstrated how his rare education and writing became influential at a time where blacks were illiterate." -Jorge Gomez

"Although the whites hung us, slaughtered us, raped us, killed/murdered us, took from us, abused us, hated us, and mocked us, we, African Americans, still stand today with our heads held high and chest out!." -Kimeka Simmons

"As a product of your surroundings you lack the ability to realize your true purpose, that is, until you break free."- Erika Shanklin

Racism still exists today but its much more subtle. Its not as "in your face" as it once was during the 40's & 50's in the south. -Andrew Smith

Throughout time African American people has been place by white society and each other in different status categories, in the time of slavery there were the house black and the field black. Rosiland Duffey

In every family the importance of love and supportive relationships is crucial in maintaining a close family - Devon Boone

With generations evolving without the sense of Africa, blacks fought to preserve what was left of their culture and re-enforce their independent pride from whites. - Kiani Shaw
 * In the black community today skin tones vary from a lot of different shades, but how you identify your shade is the question. **
 * -Jacqueline Johnson **

After the total affects of racism that we see in our community, some people have not forgotton the past and are paralyzed because of it. Steven Pope