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    evils that was done to African-Americans during the civil war till present day. The board through this evaluation shows that the board uses strong ethical and pathos appeals throughout the entire editorial. They were also one sided throughout the entire essay. Summary The Boards main argument is that the flag symbolizes hate and that Governor Nikki Haley was right to force down the flag. The board strategically uses the tragedy of the “Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church” to…

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    with this decision by the government. The law is only allow in certain part of Texas, which good but could be better but not allowing it period. In relation of the case with Dylann Roof who murdered nine members of the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. They believe he prayed and sat with them before the massacre…

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    famous quote that is linked to her. Tubman saved more than 300 slaves from freedom. After all, not all Superheroes wear capes. Some wear bandanas. Of course, Tubman had to start somewhere. Tubman's early life wasn’t easy. Tubman was born an enslaved african in Maryland. Tubman’s birth name was Araminta, but she later changed it to Harriet. When Tubman was young, her parents called her Minty. (Now, don't get this confused with her other nickname, Moses, who she was called by the people she…

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    Rosa Parks Essay

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    Rosa parks was a well known African American civil rights leader. She's mostly known for times when she stood up for herself against racial discrimination. This research paper will explore the early life and adult life of Rosa Parks as well as discuss her contributions to America and her contributions to my life. When Rosa parks was younger, she struggled with the lack of racial equality. When Rosa's parents separated she and her mother moved to Alabama. Her mother taught how to read at a…

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    communities by the police, which has caused a negative counter angry reaction from others around the nation. This creates the environment for racially motive terrorist acts to occur. The most notable is the mass shooting of the Mother Emmanuelle AME church…

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    The nation is in high tension with all of the recent police shootings and the social injustice towards African-Americans. People are protesting now because Black Lives Matter. Black Lives Matter is a movement where people around the country of the cruelty towards African-Americans. We are tired of being treated differently because of our skin and judging who we are without getting to know a person. People don’t really know what the Black Lives Matter movement really is and whites are confused on…

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    Dylan Roof Shootings

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    SHOULD THERE BE RESTRICTIONS ON GUN OWNERSHIP? On June 17, 2015, nine people including the Rev. Clementa Pinkney were killed in an assault at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. The Justice Department was investigating the case as a possible hate crime. Dylann Roof was the accused of this hideous crime. A few days following the shooting, further investigation uncovered his website included racist views and pictures of Roof burning the American flag,…

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    Rosa Parks Research Paper

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    African-American activist Rosa Parks was born on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama. Her refusal to surrender her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama transport caused one of the biggest bus boycott controversy. The city of Montgomery had no choice but to withhold the law requiring isolation on city transports. Rosa Parks receive numerous honors among her lifetime, including the NAACP 's most female courage honor. Rosa Parks ' adolescence carried her initial encounters with racial…

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    Parks sat down in the first row of the blacks-only section, when a white man boarded the bus. The bus driver, James Blake, then ordered Parks and three other african american women to the back of the bus. The three women obliged while Parks did not, she was arrested and charged for violating the city law that required racial segregation on public buses.This was not her first run in with James Blake, coincidently…

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    Harriet Tubman, an African American woman, was an amazing woman and did amazing things in her life. She was born in 1820-1825 in Maryland and was already in the slave trade. Her exact year and date of birth are unknown. Her original name was Araminta Harriet Ross, she had eight siblings all born enslaved. Her parents were Harriet “Rit” Green and Benjamin Ross. Harriet Tubman is an important woman in history because of her many accomplishments for women, slaves, and racial equality. She risked…

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