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Stereotypes of African Americans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 1 views

  • blacks as joyous, naive, superstitious, and ignorant—characteristics related to the way slaveholders in earlier years believed them to be.
    • kassey1008
       
      seems tru to me
  • The "independent black woman” is often depicted as a narcissistic, overachieving, financially successful woman who emasculates black males in her life.
    • kassey1008
       
      This was instilled into them from william lynches method and now years later its still going on.
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▶ Diana Ross - Strange Fruit - YouTube - 0 views

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  • Black bodies swinging in the southern breezeStrange fruit hanging from the poplar trees
    • kassey1008
       
      song dedicated to lynching
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Willie Lynch letter: The Making of a Slave - 2 views

  • You’ve got the nigger WOMAN OUT FRONT AND THE nigger MAN BEHIND AND SCARED.
    • kassey1008
       
      still remains today
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      Single mothers, no jobs, drunks
  • I HAVE OUTLINED A NUMBER OF DIFFERENCES AMONG THE SLAVES; AND I TAKE THESE DIFFERENCES AND MAKE THEM BIGGER. I USE FEAR, DISTRUST AND ENVY FOR CONTROL PURPOSES.
    • kassey1008
       
      divide and conquer
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Seven Secrets of Self-Made Multimillionaires | Entrepreneur.com - 0 views

  • No. 6: Shift Focus from Spending to Investing
    • kassey1008
       
      the difference between the two is oct you spend the money is gone investing means to save and double (can be a gamble)
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Six Surprising Myths About Succeeding in School | CollegeXpress - 1 views

  • entrenched
    • kassey1008
       
      definition of this?
  • looking at cute things
  • Reading out loud can jumpstart your memory.
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  • Myth #4: The more you multitask, the better you get at it.Reality: People who are chronic media multitaskers actually have lower levels of concentration than those who aren’t.
  • o a 2009 Stanford University study.
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'Morning Joe' host Mika Brzezinski removes makeup before live audience at women's confe... - 3 views

  • denied entry to CBS because she was unrecognizable without a made up face.
    • kassey1008
       
      can she sue for this?
  • depreciating
    • kassey1008
       
      does this word mean something that goes away?
  • You guys would not believe me without makeup,"
    • kassey1008
       
      is she ugly without makeup?
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  • "So I took it all off on stage, and it was fun."
    • kassey1008
       
      was it fun taking it off or getting feedback?
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