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    effect to explain the strugglers that black people went through in order for them to live a whiter people’s life. The apparent white people believed to have better live, all means where aim to help and sustain whiter people to be successful and unlike to black forks. The author gives out a good description and explanation of how the black and whiter people where not treated the same way at some point, he also revealed most of the struggles that black people had to face to be successful, at the…

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    His speeches during his life changed the views, and brought people to stand up on the topic of equality. Much like the impacts Caesar on Rome Martin Luther King Junior has left an impact on today’s leaders who still fight for equality. Diverse groups of people were, and still are inspired by Dr. King’s methods of teaching. Robert F. Kennedy said “We can move in that direction as a country, in greater polarization - black people amongst blacks, and white amongst whites, filled with hatred toward…

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    You may know this man who created a revolution for black people. Yeah you may know him as Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr was a man who changed the thought towards black people. Who brought people together for a special and a true cause. Martin Luther KIng was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He was born on January 15,1929. He was ordained a pasture in 1748. In 1964 Martin received the Nobel Peace Prize. April 4, 1968 was a sad day to remember. That was the day he was assassinated in…

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    african-american Zora Neale Hurtson writes about people in Eatonville, Florida. Being that Hurtson herself, was from Eatonville she knew most of the people in this town. Having a new love interest for books and writing, she decided to write this story about her hometown. Considering the time she wrote this book was 1926, most of americans were still very racist to black people. Most of the south cities, including Eatonville, was all black people. But, one of the most significant parts of this…

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    Black people in America have been oppressed and discriminated against by their White counterparts since they have been robbed of their homeland to be slaves in another by force. Centuries have passed until a movement was put into place for Black people to fight against the oppression. This movement was known as the Black Power Movement. African Americans in the 1950s and early 1960s were able to achieve their civil rights but through violence which was not what Dr. Martin Luther King was about.…

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    “On the Subway” the author showed readers how strong racism is between black and white people. The lady in the poem talks about how white people are different from black people. The lady in the poem felt that the young black male was going to rob her all she did was looked at the black male appearance and she assumed that she was getting robbed. The lady did not know what the black male motive was all she knew that he was black with a hoody. The author said “The way I am living off his life,…

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    BLACK LIVES MATTER On August 11, of last year, Salt Lake City police were called to a 7-Eleven gas station on a report of a young man with a possible firearm. They spotted a man who fit the description coming out of the gas station with friends. They asked the men to get down on the ground, two subjects complied while one pleaded against the police and refused to get down. After reaching into his pocket, the officer opened fire and shot and killed 20 year old Dillon Taylor. This case sounds…

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    Souls of Black People and W.E.B. Dubois The Souls of Black Folk written by W.E.B Dubios in 1903 and The Letter to Birmingham written by Dr. Martin Luther King in 1963 are both very prominent pieces of literature. Although they were written in different time periods, they still consist of a lot of similarities and differences. The voice of African-Americans is definitely displayed in their literature. During the first chapter of W.E.B. Dubois he explains that he didn’t realize he was black…

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    The History of American Black People “We Shall Overcome”. This is a beautiful line of this book which itself defines that black people struggled hard to end racism and to gain freedom. It talks about the history of black American people to end the segregation and to get basic civil rights as white people did without having any kind of discrimination between different races. This is a nonfiction book written by Amy Pastan based on the life of Martin Luther King. This book does not belong to a…

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    wanton killing of Black people by police. The historical record is replete over four centuries and well into the early 21st century. Black lives do not matter in the United States of America because they do not. They have never mattered. The current economic obsolescence of Black people has been in the making over the last 40 years with the dislocation and shifts in the industrial base of the U.S. economy. The Information and Technological Age, while benefiting from the creativity of Black…

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