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    Racism Experiment

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    A. In this experiment, there was a white male, an African American male, and a “pretty” white female. Each of these three people were attempting to “steal” a bike in broad daylight. The makers of this show were testing to see what type of reaction each person would get when attempting to steal the bike. They tried to steal the bike for an hour and were clear to tell everyone that they were trying to take the bike when they asked. For the white male, only one couple stopped and told him what he…

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    The poverty stricken areas where the colored people lived compared to the where the whites lived was meager and considered appropriate for them. White’s only signs along with the speech of the time depicted the hatred and malice felt for the African American Race which was as demeaning as could possibly be along with the sense of helplessness seen in the eyes of those victim to this. What purpose do you think it served in this film? Please elaborate. To be able to explain the way things…

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    Using information on three different studies that specifically focused on black women to determine the common stress and stressors they experience in their workplace. Researchers conducted various tests to come to an understanding of what causes the stressors and what coping strategies the women used to handle them. Study one; “Black women and how they cope with stress”, is a qualitative study done by researchers that used many focus groups to collect data from black women. This study evaluated…

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    refused to administer it to Anarcha or to the tend other women … Rather than treating the men for syphilis, the PHS doctors used the study to determine what untreated syphilis would do the body” (252 - 253). In particular, these examples how African Americans have been subject to multiple forms of involuntary experimentation. These experiments were performed without proper consent between…

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    to police at least eleven times as police held him to the ground and before he died. Eric Garner was unarmed and under suspicion of selling untaxed cigarettes, but at the end the police showed that his live did not matter. Richard Sherman an African American male and extremely intelligent athlete who has repeatedly stated that he is all for all lives matter. Richard Sherman said "I stand by what I said that All Lives Matter and that we are human beings” (Stracham). Philando Castile was shot…

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    “City services like trash collection, street lighting, and emergency response were less adequate than in white neighborhoods. African Americans paid higher rents than whites” were just some of the few injustices that the African American communities faced.(20) The lack of trash collection, street lights and emergency response shows a lack of care for the lives of these humans. Trash collection is something that promotes public health…

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    all great leaders who fight and stand up for themselves. The context of the fight and thought was long engrossed in his thinking because of the racial criticism he faced all his life because of his color.The black Americans and natives had long been living side by side with the Americans and for decades they had been subject to oppressions and cruelty along with hatred by the whites in America. King was greatly influenced by the factors that…

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    and themes from Let Nobody Turn Us Around, and from African Americans: A Concise History. All three texts encompasses important aspects of African American oppression, the fight for civil and equal rights. During the time of slavery, many blacks were treated horribly and were not treated equally to whites. Many white Americans’ embraced American ethnologist study which stated that white Americans were a superior race and that African Americans are a lesser race (Hine, p. 190). This idealistic…

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    epitome of contemporary African American literature, Coates presents a difficult concept to grasp called “The Dream.” The Dream is the illusion of the American Dream. This essay argues that African Americans…

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    Black Men Disadvantages

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    president but an experienced women, that made a few mistakes was not elected. So my disadvantages as a female have never been anything physical or with the being mislabeled as a criminal. Kasa’vea has always felt like he was in some sort of danger or his innocence never mattered. He was basically guilty until proven guilty but would never be considered innocent. Even though I am black I am a female so officers are not as intimidated by me. Kasa’vea is a black man who can be considered to be…

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