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    of people. They describe how a person or race is perceived. The stereotype of an “angry black woman” is identified by her attitude and her body language. Most African American women are accused of being an “angry black woman” just for expressing their own opinion. This stereotype of the black woman is consistent because it has been around for so long and is constantly being portrayed through the media. Black women are glorified for the accomplishments that they make but the accomplishments are…

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    makes our nation proud. The main point of the whole demonstration was to tell Congress that they are still waiting for the freedoms that they were promised. Everyone there no matter if they were black or white were all gathered there to receive their equal opportunities. The accuracy and logical arrangement of the article will be examined. The author’s purpose for writing this article was to inform people what was going on in Washington, D.C. America had been promised of their equal…

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    the criminal justice system is the instrument to control the poor (L. Wacquant, 2010). Largely, because of socioeconomic forces manufactured by powerful elites through purposeful institutional arrangements that are pivotal to the prison disparity. Inevitably, because of societal isolation,…

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    their career and pursue their goal in life, which sometimes prevail their desire to have a family. However, once again there is no other characters here than white, which describes Americans only from one prospective, showing single story of white people and their everyday life. It should be noted, that it creates the impression, that only whites can be considered as true, fully fledged…

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    "My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realizing Him," said Mahatma Gandhi, one of the greatest revolutionary leaders in history. Though some people, like Malcolm X, during the Civil Rights movement did not agree with non-violence, non-violence is always the smartest and safest way of protesting. This is what Robert Kennedy wanted to teach the people with his speech on the day Martin Luther King Jr. died: that violence does not lead…

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    Different major catastrophes and problems gave the whites the chance to do major things to affect minority’s, causing the differences in wealth. Racial discrimination and hatred has played a major roll on the wealth divisions between whites and minorities. Over time, whites have made it a priority to make sure there were loop holes to make sure minorities suffered from different causes such as economic issues, rights, and many more. The government in the past bent and twisted the laws passed so…

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    The Haitian Revolution was shaped by the abundant black population. At the time of the revolution there were 500,000 slaves, 30,000 affranchi (free people of color), 15,000 mulatto (mixed race people), and 15,000 blacks had purchased land and bought their freedom. This diverse group of people were the majority of residents in Haiti. Most of the black population was pro-independence because France was not giving them their rights. The French government was indecisive about giving slaves and…

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    “Loving” by Jeff Nichols portrays the rigorous challenge of interracial marriage in America 1967. A moral dilemma of the film shown is if marriage should be legally permitted regardless of race. Marriage should be legally permitted no matter the race based on rulings made by the Supreme Court case, Loving’s v. Virginia. Utilitarianism strongly supports happiness for the greatest majority, therefore miscegenation is right. John Rawls’ social contract theory presents the principles of peace among…

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    from Micheal Levin, “Statistically, young black males are more likely to commit violent crimes than any other group – they represent a statistically significant danger”, is weak and a lazy execution of law enforcement if attributed to entire country as a whole. Police departments operate in the form of individual precincts, so as to cover a specific area. There should be no reason that a predominantly white area should profile the same as a predominantly black area. By doing such, law…

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    a violation of their 14th amendment right. Both cases were undoubtedly separate but not equal. Blacks and whites weren't considered equal until 1964 when segregation ended in all states. Plessy vs. Ferguson was set in Louisiana when the separate car act was passed in 1890. This act states that all white and non-white riders have to sit in separate cars, but the cars must have an equal arrangement. Any individual present in the opposite train car will be fined $25 or spend 20 days locked…

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