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    To Kill A Mockingbird is a famous novel that was written by the great author Harper Lee, the novel pictured how black people were treated very unfairly in the United States, especially in a small town called Maycomb town, all this treatments and racism were back to the 1960s. The author showed the society's unfair judgmental towards black people by introducing all the conflicts and arguments that happened with all of these characters, Atticus, Bob, Alexander and Tom. She told the story of all…

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    Essay On White Privilege

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    that the white male served a 6 months sentence and the black male served a 5 year sentence. Both students committed the same crime, had no prior recorders, but was portrayed to the public differently. In 2008 about 13% of our population was black while this being true, 38% of sentenced inmates were also black. How does 1/6 of our general population make of over 1/3 of our inmates here in the United States? Easy, because of white privilege. Black males were convicted 6 times more than white…

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    prejudice is to get rid of police brutality. Recently in these past years, there are a lot of police brutality cases. Most of these cases are when white police officers are attacking weaponless black victims. Police brutality and racial prejudice is tied together because white officers are arresting blacks for being blacks. Over the Internet, there are a lot of videos that show proof of what the white officers are doing. Police brutality shows how the police officers are using the power they…

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    Slaveholders showed concern for black women who suffered from husband abuse, but did not get involved with those who went back to their husbands protection as involvement could lead to marital drama. Women that were involved in physical abuse from their husbands would never report the encounter and some would even lie for their men. Brave black men took whippings and other punishments for their women and daughters anyways. One of the first few acts of free blacks in Georgia was organize a “Sons…

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    protecting them. (qtd. in Slaughter, “5 Ways Parents” n. pag.) Some parents make the slightest remarks that can lead their kids into having a prejudice mindset, and they do not even realize they are doing so. There are some parents who assure they, themselves, do not expose their kids to racism and even teach them the opposite of prejudice, but sometimes that is not even…

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    Dark Girls Symbolism

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    different views black people have on themselves because of their colour. The film really made me think about how we can help black people not feel second-class to white people but also made me realise how hard it is to do so because of society today. The film uses young kids to support the idea that colourism effects kids from a young age and lowers their self esteem. The film showed a scene where several photos were shown to a young black girl. The photos were of the same black girl but with…

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    Lots of kids growing up in a household have watched…

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    2 surprised me the most Learning that black adolescents face every day compared to their white counter parts. Race has been an issue for quite some time now, these racial divides are no different in the juvenile justice system. It is said that society views minorities as a threat to economic and cultural interest, because of this they are discriminated against and over represented in the justice system. Black kids being treated more severely than white kids when they both commit the same crime.…

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    discriminations for skin color, gender, religion, race what's very ridiculou. People have to understand that when kids born they not choosing their family and skin color. Some people thinks that they can judge other people, but that really false. Thanks Got, now people welcoming to black people, and blacks are in a good relationships with white’s.…

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    attacked most are the Blacks, as they seem to get the most negativity from many. Even today, Black people are still severely affected by racism, which causes public outrage by many in the Black community, to the point where they created the tagline, “Black Lives Matter”, which is a group of black protesters who claim that any other lives aren’t important, and say that black lives only matter in the world. This leads me to my question, “How can I resolve issues revolving around the Black people…

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