... the crows in Dumbo, these villainous hyenas have distinct African American characteristics. Perhaps the most notable characteristic is their accent. For her role as Shenzi the hyena, actress Whoopi Goldberg uses African American vernacular English. Goldberg's street-like dialect strongly contrasts the "good characters" of the film who use mainstream United States English (Gabler). African American actors play the voices of ... ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... than during the NBA playoffs, when a galaxy of stars turned out to root on the Lakers. Several die-hard Lakers fan are Jack Nicholson, Denzel Washington, Penny Marshall, Magic Johnston, Whoopi Goldberg. In addition to hosting world-class sports and entertainment events, the Staples Center provides numerous services and support programs designed to benefit the entire Los Angeles community. The Staples Center ... ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... than during the NBA playoffs, when a galaxy of stars turned out to root on the Lakers. Several die-hard Lakers fan are Jack Nicholson, Denzel Washington, Penny Marshall, Magic Johnston, Whoopi Goldberg. In addition to hosting world-class sports and entertainment events, the Staples Center provides numerous services and support programs designed to benefit the entire Los Angeles community. The Staples Center ... ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate