How did African Americans respond to the end of slavery and the realities of freedom?

1. How did African Americans respond to the end of slavery and the realities of freedom? How did southern whites respond to the loss of their slaves and the slave-based economy?  At the end of your post please comment in one paragraph on what you have learned that was new, surprising, and interesting.

2. Pick one law listed on the website “History of Racist Laws in America” and summarize the law for your peers. Do not limit yourself to only laws against African Americans…any law that goes against an American’s right for equality has a dramatic effect on the society as a whole.

Describe the toronto physical layout of an independent bookstore.

Describe the toronto physical layout of an independent bookstore. How do you know it is an independent bookstore? Talk to the booksellers. Do they own the bookstore or are they employees? How many people work in the bookstore? How are the books arranged and displayed? Is the place designed so that you can sit down with the books? Are people reading? What is the intended demographic of the store? How do you surmise this? Does the store specialize in a certain kind of books? Are there other things besides books for sale there? What book did you find? Were you looking for this book or did something in the store lead you to it? How similar are the books around the book you found to this title? What else do you notice?

Choose a US population or minority with a health disparity or problem-10 points Identify the health disparity or problem -10 points Describe the significance of the health disparity or problem and its impact on the population or minority .

According to Milstead (2013) “full integration of the policy process becomes evident when professional nurses discern early the social implications of health problems, seize the opportunity to inform public officials with whom the nurses have credible relationships, provide objective data and subjective personal stories that help translate big problems down to a level of understanding, propose alternative solutions that acknowledge reality, and participate in the evaluation process to determine the effectiveness and efficiency of the outcomes” (p. 19). Written Assignment Guidelines: Choose a US population or minority with a health disparity or problem-10 points Identify the health disparity or problem -10 points Describe the significance of the health disparity or problem and its impact on the population or minority -20 points Provide evidence including statistical data to support #3 via a Brief Review of the Literature (KU Library) to include webliography (Web sites in course resources)-20 points Explain the position held by a Nursing Organization such as the American Nurses Association or American Association of Colleges of Nursing relative to this problem or disparity -10 points Compose your own position statement to include why you believe it is important to Advocate for this population, minority, health disparity, or problem?