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    The end of World War II brought many changes to the lives of minority populations in Los Angeles. After experiencing increased economic and housing opportunities during the war, Black communities struggled under renewed post-war segregation efforts. Conversely, Asian communities, particularly the Japanese, worked to overcome the effects of internment camps and immigration stereotypes that emerged during the war. Despite the universal experience of racism, the next twenty years in postwar Los…

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    No one can be denied their rights based on who they are, or based on what they look like. The Civil Rights movement brightens the perception of citizens in America and killed off hateful acts steadily. Although, men may want to think of women as less powerful, our equal rights could now give us the ability to prove them wrong. The Achievements of The Civil Rights Movement has made the land of the free a more suitable place to call a…

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    society, and it became so bad that in 1882, the Chinese Exclusion Act was passed, the first limitation on immigration in US history. It suspended Chinese Immigration entirely for the next ten years, but was later revised and made permanent, though it was repealed in 1943. Laws similar to Jim Crow laws were put in place preventing Chinese from doing things like marrying caucasians and owning land. They were also unable to earn citizenship. Acts were put in place after World War II that restored…

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    human being, where one can express externally how he or she is feeling. Marriage is one of the biggest symbols of love. Two people in love can show the whole world that they are, indeed, for one another with this simple act. Unfortunately, the freedom to love one another through the act of marriage was not a given to Richard and Mildred Loving. The factor being Mildred Loving was an African American woman and Richard Loving, a White American. The skin color of the couple is what set them apart…

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    The ‘Enabling Act’ on the 23rd of March made Hitler the dictator of Germany. Hitler taking his role as a dictator began methodically taking away domestic privileges. After modifying all the domestic policies, Hitler turned his attention to foreign policies where he…

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    were the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882 that prevented emigration from China to the United States and reduced the Chinese population within the United States; and the Anti-Miscegenation Law in 1906 that prohibits Chinese from marrying non-Chinese. If was still a window of opportunity to the Chinese to marry to Whites or women from other ethnicities after 1882, it vanished in 1906. Chinese Exclusion Act gave push to many young men from Japan and a small number of Indians and…

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    Teresa was born on August 26, 1910. She was baptized the next day, August 27,1910. She grew up in a christian family. Her mother once said, “My child, never eat a single a mouthful unless you are sharing it with others.” It was her mother who pushed the act of giving and sharing . In 1931, Mother Teresa traveled to India and taught an all girl High School. By September 10,1946, her calling from Jesus Christ was to leave her convent to help the…

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    established what qualified a person to be considered a United States citizen. The amendment was created to eliminate the three-fifths rule originally established in the Constitution in order to provide former slaves and people of color with full citizenship rights; along with any person that is born in the United States. The amendment also established that a state could not deny the right to vote to a male citizen who was at least twenty-one years of age. A year after the ratification of…

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