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    a. What were the goals of the Indian boarding schools? Since the time of Thomas Jefferson, there has been an attempt to assimilate the Native American tribes into the European way of life. After the removal and resettlement of the eastern tribes to the Indian Territory day schools are set up to teach the children of the tribe the “right way” of living. This approach proves unsuccessful due to the children’s exposure to their parent’s and their tribe’s traditions at home. This lead to the…

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    =0ahUKEwjVw9TjvPPPAhVmq1QKHbekBrE4ChDoAQgpMAU#v=onepage&q=Dictionary%20of%20African%20Biography&f=false). The movie, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, takes place in the time when race was just another thing to discriminate people by, something to use to separate and segregate people into social constructs.…

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    The novel, of Things Fall Apart written in English by a Nigerian author named Chinua Achebe. This story is about how the clan is to be overcome by the new era of the Christianity, how the Clan is doomed to suffer from the white man’s arrival. With the setting taking place in Umuofia in the late 1890’s, Okonkwo who is the main character and also the protagonist. The novel depicts life of Okonkwo, a leader and local wrestling champion in Umuofia. Specifically around this time period…

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    Apartheid The Europeans thought that because they have a different lifestyle or look different from the Dutch and English, they were better. This lead to Apartheid, which was a longer period of time filled with discrimination in South Africa (1948-1994). I chose this project for two reasons, one, my friend Holly who also chose this era asked me to write on this topic. Two, I was drawn deeper into the idea of two sides, one side, foreign invaders, and on the other, the inhabitants of…

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    Bete Chane Dr z English 208 March 2, 2017 Research proposal paper In the story sonny blues by James Baldwin, the author talks about different ways people attempt to escape the hood. He talks about the challenges African Americans face in their day to day life. Most people suffered from discrimination, drug addiction and unemployment at the time. In my paper I will like to focus on the two brothers that have a very…

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    In England, displaced from their country of origin, Bangladeshi immigrants try to recreate the society and culture they left behind, but their English-born children are influenced by the only country they know. The younger generation wants to fit in, and also experience life for themselves, while the older generation does not want things to change. Similar to that of the real world, it is a universal…

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    Sherman Alexie’s story, “Evolution” portrays the issues Native Americans face after their relocation. The story tells the tale of a white man with the name of “Buffalo Bill” who opens a pawn shop. This pawn shop was located next to a liquor store. The white man used the stereotype that Native Americans are alcoholics to turn a profit. The story continues until all the Native Americans have nothing else to pawn for money. “Buffalo Bill” then converts the pawn shop into a Native American history…

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    This paper will go over three articles which are related to racism within the workplace. In the first article, Mistry and Latoo (2009) write about subtle racism, specifically in the medical field, and how it can affect the work of minorities working/studying in this field compared to their white peers. In the second, Becerra (2015) focuses on racial incivility, consciously or unconsciously masking racism in everyday acts so it’s not as noticeable. And Becerra (2015) also talks about how the…

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    Korean names and identities close. My first name is Rebecca; but also to some people, “Ling Ling,” “Ching Chang Chong,” “Fortune Cookie,” “Chinese Germs,” “Mulan,” “Chink,” “Asian Girl” and many more. I’ve come to a realization that non-Asian races are ignorant of the different cultures and races…

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    taking language into biased one. People thought that females can only work in their houses not for the society or country. But when the time came and females had authority to share her thoughts, then two different languages appeared one is male and the other one is female. Then human started to think about these type of languages which we called gender-biased languages or unbiased. Gender-biased language is used for the favour of one gender to another. In English language, we can see that bias…

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