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    The case of Linda Brown, a young girl who lived near an all-white school but had to commute to a farther African-American school every day because of segregation, sparked a new wave of social non-violent protests that mark the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement. When the Supreme Court ruled school segregation unconstitutional after hearing her case, many white segregationists rose to oppose this decision by placing administrative obstructions on schools or by closing them so no black child…

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    Quentin Tarantino’s Trademarks Quentin Tarantino is an American actor, writer, and director. Some of his notable films include the Hateful Eight of 2015, Djengo Unclaimed of 2012, Inglourious Bastards of 2009, Jackie Brown of 1994, Pulp Fiction of 1994, Reservoir Dogs of 1992, and Kill Bill Volume one and two (Film Reference, n.d.). Tarantino’s films are characterized by glorified violence, extended dialogue scenes, use of title card and soundtracks mainly containing songs of between the 1960s…

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    Know-Nothings Party, a political party geared towards anti-Catholicism and anti-Immigration, which encouraged public ousting and mistreatment of Irish immigrants claiming that the Catholics would lead to the Pope having power in American Society (Diner, n.d.). At the start of World War I, public ire turned toward German-Americans. At the start of the war the United States had intended to stay neutral, but as the war went the government slowly turned in favor of the Allies and the public began…

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    By combining the flavors of the Middle East, Spain, South America and Texas diners are able to enjoy a unique taste that is completely dependent on the location of the restaurant. One thing that most diners find attractive about this particular restaurant is that there is a wide variety of beer to choose from. There are also plenty of options available to help satisfy even the most diverse…

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    Lee And Alice Monologue

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    Scene I Lee and Alice are in the kitchen talking about their days. Alice: Hey honey how was your day? Did you remember to pick something up for dinner? Remember you promised it was your turn to shop and cook tonight. Lee: I completely forgot because you’ll never believe what happened to me today. Alice: What happened that was so eventful that you forgot to get dinner made and on the table? I mean really Lee every time it’s your turn to make dinner you conveniently have something happen so…

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    “That’s the diner Grandpa remembered.” Pulling into the parking lot, Ruth parked and noticed an empty building across the street. “That was the auto parts store where Grandpa worked,” she said entering the empty diner. The bells hanging on the doorknob, made a noise when Ruth entered the diner to alert the waitress. “Good morning, you can sit anywhere you chose,” she said coming through the swinging door. “It is a wonderful morning. Coffee, please, no cream or sugar,” Ruth said before…

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    expensive than San Francisco, Tokyo, Barcelona, Madrid, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington DC and Singapore.” At the time I knew New York was an expensive city I just hadn’t expected it to jump out and surprise me at such a quaint restaurant like The Ritz Diner or the Empire State…

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    Deport At Breakfast Theme

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    In the short story “Deported at Breakfast” many reviewers talk about the courage the main character has to take over a diner that was never his. There has to be more to this kind hearted individual to take on such a large responsibility by choice, but we never find out what actually happens at the end of the story. Fondation keeps the reader wondering by ending the story…

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    James Baldwin’s “Notes of a Native Son’’ is in its essence an homage to the life of his father and a therapeutic exercise for Baldwin to deal with his father’s death, and his own concerns and premonitions about the future of his own life. Baldwin realizes that while he spent the majority of his life resenting and hating his father for his opinions and actions, which to Baldwin did not make any sense at the time, he now realizes the validity of his father’s opinions and the rationalization of his…

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    They are very serious felonies if they are pressed. he attempts to make contact with the father and is successful. They decide to meet at a diner that always is friendly(sort of like the Montclair Diner as described) “I wanted to know what and who i was dealing with and how serious the case was going to be. If McNamara was definetly going to press charges, then the criminal aspect of the case was going to be the most important…

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