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    Opening scene police siren in the background streaks of blood crawl across the street, next to a cold lifeless body full of bullet holes. The body was a young African American teenager who had just been shot. The camera pans around the crime scene to reveal a unidentified hand picking up a bullet casing. The camera then turns to a group of African American girls no more than ten years old outside, at god knows what time witnessing I am sure a traumatizing event. After that you here a voice from…

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    HIV infection and AIDS are social and emotional situation that alters your life If current rates persist, CDC (Center for Disease Control – Give guidelines and treatment for Diseases) projects that approximately one in 20 black men, one in 48 black women, and one in two black gay and bisexual men will receive a diagnosis of HIV during their lifetimes. We must encourage education and mentoring to combat other the crisis in our community The incarceration rates disproportionately impact men…

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    “Only god can judge me” proves the theme of judgment and how an individual and his God can judge his past actions. Tupac shows many pieces of imagery throughout his lyrics to support the theme of judgment. Tupac states “got a body full of bullet holes” described in his verse (Tupac 45). As an individual listens to these lyrics they…

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    negative view about black people. This story takes place before the civil war and the slavery is legal before the civil war. In the book, Twain doesn’t believe that black people are inferior, but he uses black people as an example to show the civilized environment of white people…

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    As children, everybody endures cruel or unfair situations. Typically people are unaware of the causes for these situations, and if they are not honestly revealed by an adult, the child could grow up close minded to others ideas. In Harper Lee’s novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, she tells the story of a girl named Scout growing up during in the Great Depression, in rural Alabama. She witnesses racism and violence, as her father defends an African American named Tom Robinson, who is accused of rape.…

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    slave. In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, slave narratives were an important means of opening a dialogue between blacks and whites slavery and freedom (docsouth.unc.edu). The most powerful slave narratives of the antebellum era were recognized to inform white readers about both the real life of slavery as an establishment and the humanity of black people as individual deserving of full human rights (docsouth.unc.edu). Almost two million slaves were brought to the American…

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    defend Tom Robinson, a black man accused of rape. During the time the story takes place, there were many racist and prejudice impressions, primarily about black people. Harper Lee uses the topic of racism/prejudice to demonstrate the idea that characters in Maycomb society faced discrimination based on their race, class and gender as shown through Scout, Atticus and the Robinson Family. In the novel…

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    of finishing those holes in our society. I really wiched that Sun Yung have talked more about how hard it was for her to be adapted in family that had a different race then her. Also she express things that she can't tell the world about how diest feel to adopted. she had talked about her life and make more interested in this book.Each writers had expressed himself in different ways . The important point of store is the theme which is shannon gibney, the story about black mother…

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    ‘Still I Rise’ by the American, Maya Angelou presents the character of a black woman who is oppressed in the 1970s but refuses to accept this. ‘Disabled’ by Wilfred Owen, however, is concerned with a character who is ‘broken’ after the disabilities he suffers in the First World War at the beginning of the twentieth century. The poem ‘Still I Rise’ is about a woman who discloses that she will overcome anything due to her self-confidence. The line ‘But still, like dust, I’ll rise’ is a metaphor…

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    Klu Klux Klan Injustice in our society. This includes the Klu Klux Klan, a group that formed after World War 1.They were formed when they thought World War 1 should have killed the blacks. There has been injustice in a bunch of different ways, past and present. In the past there was a group called the Klu Klux Klan ( also known as the KKK).The Klu Klux Klan was a group in the 1800’s-early 1900’s. Some more key things you can think about are, who the KKK is in more detail, how they got started,…

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