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…, and its principles are derived from those of traditional Islam, but their basic philosophies are so strikingly different that the Nation of Islam cannot be considered Islamic. In 1930, the Nation was founded by an African immigrant who called himself Wallace…

…. One does not become a prostitute by choice, but because of some force, whether physical economic or simply because one is an illegal immigrant. Prostitutes are routinely raped, beaten, and even murder, how could this be considered a profession or career…

…music, and is referred to as the only art form originating in the United States (“History 101” 2). America was home to immigrants from all over Europe and beyond who wished to build a new life, or just needed to escape from the old. These people, often…

…to Paris in 1933. In 1934 they immigrated to the United States, and he accepted a teaching position in Boston. The next year, because of his health, they moved to Los Angeles, where his two youngest sons were born. After a year as a lecturer at the University…

…to Paris in 1933. In 1934 they immigrated to the United States, and he accepted a teaching position in Boston. The next year, because of his health, they moved to Los Angeles, where his two youngest sons were born. After a year as a lecturer at the University…

…becoming more racially tolerant remains reluctant to fully accept interracial marriages. Many opinions exist concerning the motivation for interracial marriages. Some think interracial marriage has made such a rapid increase due to the increase of immigration…

…or the equivalent. · Citizenship preparation will also be in demand with as many as 200,000 legal immigrants losing eligibility for federal assistance. The generic employability skills identified by the Secretary’s Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills (SCANS…

…and immigration meant that American cites mushroomed in the late nineteenth century. "The city" became an increasingly complex organism, which required sanitation, water, building codes, zoning regulations, policing. But as the city administration expanded, so did…

…, when "Wet vs. Dry" divided the nation like a fault line -- highlighting the fascinating social polarities of the time: rural vs. urban, Protestant vs. Catholic, and native vs. immigrant. At the heart of PROHIBITION: THIRTEEN YEARS THAT CHANGED AMERICA…

…effects on radio. Radio was forced to produce more specialized programming for smaller, single-interest audiences. In 1929 David Sarnoff had learned of the television experiments of Vladimir Kosma ZWORYKIN, a Soviet immigrant then working at Westinghouse…