Jason MacMaster AFAS 300 Essay #2 February 16, 2000 Two Ideals In One Dark Body One race, enslaved for hundreds of years and taken away from their homeland, only to awake in foreign territories completely conflicting with their racial and native cultural heritage. The Africana heritage is a deep, intrinsic one with roots tied to the earliest know human existence, but within today's society, their ancestry has been created to be multi-cultural and shifted away from their original identity. …showed first 75 words of 539 total…

…showed last 75 words of 539 total…are compiled by African people. Identity depends on the culture to such a great extent that the immersion in a very different culture - with which a person does not share common ways of life or beliefs - can cause a feeling of shock and disorientation. It is time for Africans to manifest this oppressed disorientation. Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia99 "Du Bois, W.E.B." pg.1 Bibliography Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia99 "Du Bois, W.E.B." pg.1