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Publication Date: 2013-Oct
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Cultural Perspective on African American Culture
Brown, Angela Khristin
International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, v1 n2 p54-68 Oct 2013
The migration of blacks in North America through slavery became united. The population of blacks passed down a tradition of artist through art to native born citizens. The art tradition involved telling stories to each generation in black families. The black culture elevated by tradition created hope to determine their personal freedom to escape from poverty of enslavement and to establish a way of life through tradition. A way of personal freedoms was through getting a good education that lead to a better foundation and a better way of life.
Descriptors: African American Culture, Cultural Activities, Cultural Enrichment, Cultural Education, Literary Styles, Literary Genres, Oral Tradition, Music, Art, Dance, African American Community, African American History, African American Influences, African American Literature, Slavery
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Language: English
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