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multiculturalism

(Encyclopedia) multiculturalism or cultural pluralism, a term describing the coexistence of many cultures in a locality, without any one culture dominating the region. By making the broadest range of…

Basquiat, Jean-Michel

(Encyclopedia) Basquiat, Jean-MichelBasquiat, Jean-Michelbäsˌkē-ätˈ [key], 1960–88, American painter, b. Brooklyn, N.Y. Born into a middle-class Haitian and Puerto Rican family, he was a 1980s art…

Writing Well: Term Paper #3

Term Paper #3Writing WellSample Term PapersTerm Paper #2Term Paper #3 Irish Step Dancing and Appalachian Clogging: The Roots of American Dance by Jessica Swantek My curiosity about clogging and…

How Well Do You Know British Columbia?

Welcome to our quiz on the history of British Columbia! From its earliest cultures to its modern-day status as a multicultural hub, British Columbia's history is as diverse as it is intriguing. This…

Zadie Smith

Name at birth: Sadie SmithZadie Smith is a British writer who became a literary sensation at the age of 24 with the publication of her first novel, White Teeth (2000). The novel, about multicultural…

Sample Essays: Future Goals

  Please select from the following sample application essays: Essay 1: Georgetown | Essay 2: Johns Hopkins Note: The following essays were not edited by…

Michael Scheuer, 2004 News

senior CIA officer, lashed out at the panel that investigated the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. He called the panel and the CIA “bureaucratic cowards” for not holding an agency or…

Cornel West Biography

Cornel WestscholarBorn: 6/2/1953Birthplace: Tulsa, Oklahoma One of America's most prominent Black intellectuals, West earned a BA from Harvard University and his MA and PhD degrees from Princeton…

Anders Breivik

Anders Behring Breivik killed 77 of his fellow Norwegians in 2011 in the most horrific killing spree in the country's history. On July 22nd of that year, Anders Breivik set off a bomb in Oslo which…