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 Make sure you are prepared to answer each questions thoroughly, providing evidence to support your answer, demonstrating both depth and breath of knowledge. Please understand a couple sentence response WILL NOT be sufficient.

• 1. Why and how did life change for upper and middle-class Blacks in the late 1980s? What problems did many poor Blacks continue to face?
• 2. What were the various developments in Black culture, the arts, and intellectual leanings during the 1980s and 1990s? Who were some of the major figures?
• 3. Discuss the issue of Afrocentricity. What supporting and opposing arguments to this philosophy have Blacks advanced? How does this debate reveal the changing nature of the black community?