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and north believed that slavery was bad and the south believed it was good. Slavery didn’t let different colored people vote or be free. During the Civil War, Americans were divided instead of being together and working together. The Civil War adjusted Americans ideas about freedom and equality for all people. The original ideas about freedom are that everyone should be equal. Let the colored people vote. Also have the same rights as everyone else. “He intended to prepare the people for the…

ultimately practices white supremacy and gives advantages to whites and disadvantages to other races. Practiced in our political and social institutions, like schools, court systems, media, and other government agencies upholds inequality in society. Colored people have a harder time getting a high paying job and aren 't given the same opportunities as far as education and harsher punishment in the court system. For example, the Black people stay in prison longer than white people – up to 20…

discrimination. In the following chapters 12-13, Calpurnia (Maid) took Jem and Scout Finch to a church with colored men and women . Immediately as they walked in, these black ladies confronted Calpurnia and said, “I want to know why you bringing white children to nigger church” (Lee pg.119). This clearly shows that the black folks don’t like it when white children enter their church. Than, another colored woman named Lula confronts Calpurnia with the same rude attitude, “You ain’t got no…

interesting. The speaker chooses 'colored' types of music and then also chooses a proper, classically 'white' type of music and combines them in one list of what the speaker likes. This reflects his identity at Columbia as he immerged into the white, academic culture around him. These differences do not keep him away from people like Bach, and he recognizes that he can enjoy these things and be…

black person by describing human attributes that he exhibits on his life, “I like to eat, sleep, drink and be in love./ I like to work, read and understand life. I like a pipe for a Christmas present, or records—Bessie, bop, or Bach. I guess being colored doesn 't make me not like the same things as the other races”(Hughes 21-26). The narrator mentions his ability to perform these essential actions for human existence to emphasize his undeniable humanity, blocked by the color of his skin.…

big play to show roles of black’s. This pulled in many attention to racism and more acted upon on laws resourced by those of the Jim Crow plays, and they have been added all around the U.S to practice these roles or acts, and really offended many colored people and caused a lot of protesting or fighting or riots.…

What does it mean to be an American?To be American can be different to a variety of people some explicate as “Oh it signifies to be free.” or “ To be any race , religion and be at liberty to do anything .” Matter of fact , You will infrequently ever aurally perceive the same answer since it’s an open question which has dozens of answers .In integration , You have the liberty to cull your religion which North Korea doesn't or women can be in business or have a job which other places don’t…

towards the end of the last paragraph, while attempting to make a point, she uses a red herring when she leads on to talk about how colored people should not buy things from walmart because they should think of the colored people who have to make the clothes in a sweatshop in attempts to allure the reader to the fact that colored people should not be buying the hair of colored people to put onto their own head. Contrary to all of the off topic and unuseful facts that were given there were points…

war.They still fought like there was a war. They use to have slaves, they didn’t like colored people. They would go out and capture colored people and would kill them. They also got in fights with the us army. The us army finally beat them and put a stop to the killing at least. There were still kkk members out there though. Another point in forrest gump is it showed forrest gump at a school where some colored kids were gonna be going in to a all white school. There…

The Help During the 1960’s racism, discrimination, and prejudice was at its height. Although slavery was abolished, whites and coloreds were still segregated. Being that whites were the superior group they were able to oppress the black community in different ways. Since privileged white Americans were the ones making the laws, the laws did not govern the people, they govern themselves. For instance, in the fifteenth Amendment states “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not…