In the Jim Crow era, African Americans attended segregated schools because they had no choice. Today, some African Americans argue that all-black schools are better for black students. What's your opinion and why?

How does a poem show the theme greed can have negative consequences differently than the myth?

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. "you just don't understand," she said, as maggie and i came out to the car. "what don't i understand? " i wanted to know. "your heritage," she said, and then she turned to maggie, kissed her, and said, "you ought to try to make something of yourself, too, maggie. it's really a new day for us. but from the way you and mama still live you'd never know it." in the excerpt above, what can the reader infer about dee's opinion of her sister? she admires maggie for preserving the family traditions. she feels superior to maggie because she is uneducated. she feels sorry for maggie because of her poverty. she respects maggie because of her resilience.

Why do u think the boys care so much about being called by their nick names from the movie holes