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Reading #1 Author: Manning Marriable
Title: “The Black Male: Searching Beyond Stereotypes”

- Black men's were focus to be the white men
protector of their land from any enemies who seek

- Black men's were given jobs to be slaves and
servants working in a plantation with white overseer's

- Black men's fight for freedom and equality to be treated
Equally and given the equal benefits of a white man.


- The Civil War took place and Black men's they lost power in they own family.
Were given the chance to fight against slavery, as they
Were allow to fight in the war.

- Jobs were given to Black men's but only a few
Allow them to work, since the community was still
Following segregation laws that separated blacks other people
Or were destroyed. Most white
And whites. Unemployment for Black men's increased.
- Black men's turn to crime to deal drugs and
Alcohol to help support their families. Thus, allowing
Black men's to go to jail more often and suicide is most likely.


Reading #2

Author: Yen Le Espiritu

Title: “All Men Are Not Created Equal: Asian in U.S. History”

- Asian men's were immigrated from Asia
To destroy or take it away. Without a law to do meaningless work at low paid.

- Asian men were immigrated into the U.S. to watching over them. Do “Womanlike” work so that white women don't have to.

- Asian male's shows no sign of
Rebellion for freedom as they just do what is asked of them.

- When the Civil War happen Asian men's weren't allow to fight in the war, instead
they were put as servants for U.S. Soldiers.

-Asian men's lost everything they owned so white men only hired women, because they would work for less money, even if the men was more qualified.

- Asian men could not provide for them Family. So, the wife and the son of the Asian men became the provider as they seek jobs to help provide the family.




Common

- Both Asian's and Black's men are treated unequal compared to benefits as a white man.
- Both Asian men and Black men were forced to be slaves and servants to white men and white women.
-Both Asian and Black men are focus to doing degrading jobs that are given with very low paid of money, because white men and women are unwilling to do these tasks.

- Both Asian and Black men end up with very low confident and self esteem about they power and position in a white society.

- Both Black and Asian men want to obtain money for their families, even if they are meant do work for white men.

- Both Black and Asian men would get the chance to obtain better jobs, after the civil war, but they were paid very low money compare to white men.

- Both Asian Men and Black men were the ones, who made the money to provider for they family.






Work Cited
Marriable, Manning. “The Black Male: Searching Beyond Stereotypes.” Men’s Lives. 5th ed.
Michael S. Kimmel, Michael A. Messner. Allyn and Beacon. New York. (2001) 17-23.

Espiritu, Yen Le. “All Men Are Not Created Equal: Asian in U.S. History.” Men’s Lives. 5th
ed. Michael S. Kimmel, Michael A. Messner. Allyn and Beacon. New York. (2001)
33-41.