Classwork #2
American Culture
Subculture: African Americans
Artifacts: “I Have A Dream Speech” and “13th Amendment that abolishes slavery”
Technologies: Cellphones
Food: Soul Food
Knowledge/Beliefs: Equality amongst us
Values: History of Ancestors
Norms: Honoring Black History Month
Language: English
Symbols: Black power fist
Attitudes: Nonchalant attitudes towards mental health
Phenomenon: HBCU Culture
Artifacts: Historical Statues
Ex. Fredrick Douglass Statue on Campus
Technologies: Social Media
Food: Fried Food (“Fried Fish Friday”), Soul Food Day
Knowledge/ Beliefs: Our institutions are best to educate African Americans
Values: Family orientated spirit where we help one another
Norms: Celebrating homecomings are a big event
Language: English
Symbols: Buildings on campus are named after historical African American figures
Attitudes: Biased when it comes to P.W.I’s
