... (as opposed to looking at texts, and products), while reading all I could of the primary texts on the area, I could link history to oral histories and maybe get to some answers for such questions as: 1 how New Orleans came to be a centre of innovative musical styles, 2 how ... , by the popular press, by the music industry and by the city itself for economic development and place marketing, 3 and the manner by which tradition and cultural forms of expression are documented and passed down within the community, 4 music's role in producing society, 5 how this community has embraced ... and...

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... within some kind of legal framework, and this legal framework may not necessarily fall under what we perceive as ethical. Ethics, according to Nigro and Nigro, are statements, written or oral, that prescribe or proscribe certain behaviors under specified conditions. Furthermore, values, according to Redfield, are conceptions, explicit or implicit, distinctive of an individual or characteristic of a group, of the desirable ... various shades of gray. Another ethical dilemma I encountered in the movie was the decisions made by Mayor Pappas. From what I see, these decisions he made lays mo...

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... was never published, her award winning novel, The Color Purple, would have never been created. The two novels embody many similar concerns and methods that characterize the black women's literary tradition. If it was not for Walker resurrecting Hurston's literature, it would have never gotten to be appreciated in today's world (Alice Walker and Zora Neale Hurston's Transforming Visions). Hurston released ... , every Saturday afternoon at 4:30 for almost two years in the basement of a West 124th Street building and were paid 50 cents to allow one of the adults to have oral sex with them w...

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