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Another article was about Black people in media production. This article was written by Zeinabu Davis. Davis speaks on her experience as a Black woman in media production that makes movies. She explains how more times than not in movies, African American people are portrayed as being the bad person, with a bad reputation, especially Black men. She explains how Black people are not included in many shows, movies, etc. Davis says that she has to tell her children not to behave like the Black…

Mockingbird”. Almost 50 years old, a widower, Atticus triumphs at the challenge of raising two small children. He treats them as equals, with integrity and self-respect. Atticus begins as a respected citizen who is admired both by his children and the people of his community with all class levels included. Atticus is not like most, he represents everything a person in the…

Okonkwo must return to his motherland with his family to reside for the next seven years. This offers the biggest struggle that Okonkwo faces. He has not been to the motherland sense his mother’s death. He holds not prestige in his motherland. To the people in the villages all around but mainly to Okonkwo living in the motherland is a sign of weakness. Okonkwo is not strong enough to follow the law of the land and must not live in the masculine land in which he belongs. “Okonkwo was well…

Those slaves were brought into the new world or what is today, America. Years after the thirteen colonies gained their independence from the British, problems started happening within America. This started the conception that people of the African American decent, black people, or slaves, were to be viewed as property not at other human beings. Shortly after sparked all of the controversies that were set because of slavery. When…

The issue of colorism is by no means an easy topic to discuss. It makes people feel uncomfortable and angry because many find that talking about this topic can bring up conflict. According to a study done by MTV with seventy nine African Americans ranging from ages fourteen to thirty-five , “seventy- three percent believe that…

imperialism is over, if the new model that has replaced it truly serves the worlds developing peoples any better is for far sharper minds than my own to decide, but from the cheap seats it looks like a cheaper and more morally flexible way to steal a regions natural resources without even the infrastructure build up that usually accompanied a colonization effort. What price is too high to join the modern world? Do people have a right to opt out if they so choose? I feel as if we have not found…

Impact of Race, class, and gender in Policing and Sentencing Race, class, and gender have an effect on the outcomes of the American criminal justice system. However, whether that outcome is favorable or not depends on where each individual lies on the race, class, and gender hierarchy of the United States. Cassia Spohn writes in great detail about the effects of these three characteristics in her article “30 Years of Sentencing Reform.” Before Spohn lays out the findings of her research, she…

observe and spend time in Love Park and the surrounding landmarks. It was my first time visiting the park and it was more beautiful than I thought it would be. This area is that of a cosmopolitan canopy because it provides an opportunity for diverse people to come together (Anderson, XIV). The time I visited it was mid-day on a weekday. I was done class so I thought I’d take a trip to the city. The first thing I observed were several couples taking pictures in front of the ‘LOVE’ sculpture. The…

and write shows great commitment by an African American during a time of slavery. Douglas was a slave that whose duties were to work and obey, not read and write. But, he felt a strong urge to be educated thus leading him on a search to find white people -mainly male children- to help him read and write. Douglas writes “I would bestow upon hungry little urchins, who, in return, would give me that more valuable bread of knowledge” (pp.259-260). “I would tell him [boys] I could write as well as…

Addressing people using the correct terms is a language-based example of the fundamental Vietnamese values of respect for age, education, and social prestige. Unlike English, Vietnamese has words that perform the function of pronouns. This means that the word that…