Culture and Ethnic Studies: AUTO’BIOGRAPHY of “Bishop Fulton J. SHEEN
Bishop Fulton J. SHEEN (1895-1979) After becoming a Catholic priest in 1919, he earned graduate degrees in philosophy at Louvain and Rome, and (from 1926) taught at the Catholic University of America. A captivating preacher and lecturer with a flare for the theatrical, he won a huge audience for his talks on radio, the “Catholic […]
Culture and Ethnic Studies: Country Research Project
To complete this step, your essay and research should, at the very least, include answers, rationales, and insights into the following questions regarding your country. Organize your work into a readable and persuasive essay. Do not offer one-liners to the questions below. These are meant to guide your thoughts, not the structure for the essay: […]
Culture and Ethnic Lecture Readings Summary
At the end of each section, you will write a short paper that summarizes the major themes and features introduced in the course materials for that section. Readings 1st lecture: – http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/proc1763.asp – http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/nworder.asp – https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/30/1 – https://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/search/display.html?terms=Cherokee%20Nation%20v.%20Georgia&url=/supct/html/historics/USSC_CR_0031_0515_ZO.html – https://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/removal.htm Readings from Lecture 2: – http://emro.lib.buffalo.edu/emro/emroDetail.asp?Number=213 – https://newclasses.nyu.edu/access/content/group/67807c91-3388-40c1-b928-b347c78ccee0/Wolfe.pdf Readings from Lecture 3: All sent as […]
Culture and Ethnic Studies
Instructions for writing a summary Summaries should be about 1 single spaced page, approximately three paragraphs. The first paragraph must contain the following information: • Author and title (Eg. Yael Zerubavel, Recovered Roots) • One sentence on the topic of the piece (eg. Zerubavel looks at how Zionism recreated and reinterpreted Jewish history. • One […]
Culture and Ethnic Studies: Support western values over eastern values
Question the following notion: “Western values, including civil freedoms and individual rights (the right to speak, the right to criticize the government, the right to choose one’s own religion, etc.) were imposed on other countries by the West.” (Shiraev & Levy, 2017) The skeptics assume the pursuit of such individual rights persuade people to disregard […]
Culture and Ethnic Studies: Dracula vs. Snow White
Think about this: As you have learned, both Dracula and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs are seen as films that satisfied an emotional need in audience members of the Great Depression. According to lecture and our readings, how does each film accomplish this? What do Melvin Matthews and Tracey Mollet think about each film […]
Describe the ethnic minority group selected. Describe the current
Details: Select an ethnic minority group that is represented in the United States (American Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian American, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander). Using health information available from Healthy People, the CDC, and other relevant government websites, analyze the health status for this group. In a paper of 1,000-1,250 words, compare and […]
Compare and contrast the Fourth of July observances of racial, ethnic,
Compare and contrast the Fourth of July observances of racial, ethnic, and religious minorities during the nineteenth century. Must be double spaced with 1.25 inch margins and 12-point font. Essay must have an argument. Each paragraph must have a strong topic sentence. Each paragraph must use evidence to support its contention. You may use quotations, […]
Explain whether diversity (gender, racial, ethnic) leads to greater
Independent Argumentative Research Essay Assignment Now that you have completed a guided argument paper, designed to teach students how to develop an argument, it’s time for you to develop a researched argument on your own. While there is a broad common theme for this assignment, it is your job to choose and research your own […]
