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    Cesar Chavez voiced his opinion on why society should choose a nonviolent response instead of violent in a religious article on the tenth anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. As a labor union organizer and civil rights leader, Chavez understands how the use of nonviolence is powerful by experiencing the effects of peaceful protests to get a message across and attaining effective change without having to resort to violence. Chavez reaches out to his audience by stating that…

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    The African Nelson Mandela and the American Martin Luther King are important and influential heroes who made the world better somehow, in terms to fight for black people rights in their country. According to (www.dictionary.com), a hero is defined as “ the man of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities”. Certainly, both heroes had the courage to sacrifice for black people with extreme power to resist the racism in the past using various ways. It is clear…

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    Race Car Research Paper

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    Law enforcement claims that Peters a drug wholesaler, and Arturo Beltran Leyva had a relationship. Craig Petties (Race Car aka Kansas) is an African American male who was born in Tennessee. He was raised in the Riverview – Kansas neighborhood by a hard working mother who lay a spiritual foundation. Religion played a critical role in his life. Nevertheless, Race Car dropped out of high school and started dealing drugs at 19. He met a member of the Beltran Leyva family, La Barbie. Over the years,…

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    The person who I chose to research more information on is, Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr. but he identifies himself as aka: ‘Snoop Dogg’. American Rapper/Record producer and Actor, Entrepreneur. He was raised as a Baptist, then he converted to Mormonism, then to Islam and now currently his religion is Rastafari religion • Aka: Snoop Dogg was born October 20, 1971 in Long Beach, California, US. • He was raised Baptist, starting his musical career by playing the piano at the local Baptist church.…

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    National History Day project: Muhammed Ali & and his Worldwide Effect Almost everybody recognizes Muhammed Ali as one of the greatest boxers to ever live. To my surprise a numerous amount of people do not know the huge, worldwide effect Ali had in so many different areas. He fought for civil rights and provided hope for a countless number of African Americans in a time of distress. He also helped fight for religious freedoms in a time that only Christianity was embraced in the United States.…

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    Dorothy Bashore's Life

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    On Saturday March 1, 1952 was the day that Dorothy Bashore was born. She was born on the second floor of her house in Bernville. Dorothy lived in three houses but they were all Bernville. the one house were called a “haunted house”, it use to be an old hat factory but was changed into a house, They called it haunted because an man killed himself on the third floor. The house had a long hallway on one of the sides was a big room. At the end of the hall up the stairs there was the living…

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    John F. Kennedy was a nonviolent man.Kennedy was a good president ,he was a non violent person .Kennedy never took a life from anyone in his lifetime.However someone did took his life away.Kennedy was shot while riding a limousine. The police did find the person who was responsible for Kennedy's assassination.Later that day Kennedy's vice president became president of the U.S at 2 P.M that day.Till this day his death is still being questioned. John F.Kennedy was a non violent man. He was a…

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    Prep Assignment Part One: Introduction: Civil Rights leader, Cesar Chavez, in his magazine article, addresses violence in society. Chavez’s purpose is to convey that violence is temporarily successful, however, it exploits people. He adopts an impassioned tone to convey his message that violence is never the answer. Supporting Points in Chronological Order: “If...we respond with nonviolence, we attract people’s support.” (Paragraph 3) “Violence… is temporarily successful, it replaces one…

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    What Was Malcolm X Legacy

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    Malcolm X had to grow quickly in order to understand the true meaning of manhood, religion, and responsibility. Malcolm X faced many obstacles during his life, which influenced both his impact on African American culture and his mental state as a man. Some scholars believe that although Malcolm X misled some people into thinking his legacy was one of racial profiling, he really inspired a generation of African American men. It's safe to conclude that Malcolm's legacy is still developing even…

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    them. In this world there are some people that can 't afford to go to school or just don 't have the chance to got to school for an opportunity at life. Malcolm X and Frederick Douglass both of these people always had a courage to read in order to understand what it is to be literate. These two gentlemen are from two separate generations. Malcolm X and Frederick Douglass both had the courtesy to become literate.These two men were imprisoned in a way because they could not go anywhere. They were…

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