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Ben Werner, Student Newspaper Editor
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Ellison's frequently expressed opinion that African-American culture's assimilation by the dominant culture of the United States is inevitable and salutary has led some African-American critics to attack him as reactionary.
Cultural Center celebrates the diverse cultures with emphasis on the African-American heritage through artistic presentations, community outreach and educational programs.
The Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture Branch is a resource supporting work on all aspects of the history and culture of the African diaspora in the Western hemisphere.
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Brian Mengel, Civil Servant
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With support of conservationists and other professionals, Rose is drafting proposals and organizing North American resources to support establishment of a model National Bushmeat Programme that will enable Cameroon and other African forest nations to take control of the bushmeat industry and replace it with domestic commerce that is wildlife friendly and suitable to the ecosystems and cultures in the region.
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Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso, Tibetan Monk
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African/Americans must delineate between Japanese Culture and Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism.
African/Americans are delineating Japanese culture from Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism.
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Pete Trengle, Bass Player
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Musical selections are drawn from cultures throughout the world and span a range of styles from Gregorian chant to American pop, Polish carols to South African freedom songs, African-American gospel to modern Brazilian music.
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Bori Gonbutoren, Reindeer Herder
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Although contemporary American images of the country range from illegal border crossings to peasant uprisings, this important work uncovers a vital and volatile civilization with its roots in the indigenous Mayan, Olmec, and Aztec cultures, which collided with the conquering Spaniards who brought African slaves with them in the 16th century.
The technique of coiling and stitching pine needles has developed in North America over centuries, blending influences of African cultures that crossed the Atlantic and with Native American styles.
In discussing the mechanics and business of slave trading, we seek to answer questions regarding the implications for American and African American societies and cultures of regional and temporal differences in the volume of Africans who were brought as slaves to the Americas.
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Paddy McGuinness, Newsagent
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The Mexican and Anglo American cultures were represented by two members each, and the Native American and African American cultures were represented by one member each.
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Bob Greenberg, Congressional Candidate
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Tyree's future goals include lecturing, book writing and movie making to educate African-Americans as well as other cultures on the present, past and future struggles of African Americans in America and throughout the world.
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