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    The New Jim Crow Mass incarceration in the Age of colorblindness by Michelle Alexander is a book that I feel every person should read, it is not only limited to the African American people. When Michelle Alexander wrote her book, she had a specific audience in mind. This book was written for those unaware of “the magnitude of the crisis faced by communities of color because of mass incarceration” (Alexander, 2010). During many periods of life there has been chaos among American communities of…

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    In Michelle Alexander’s TedxTalks, other speeches and papers she touches on a few examples of institutionalize racism as well as America’s need for a much more reformed drug policy. She argues that while it should be almost statistically impossible to have this unprecedented level of racial bias in the United States justice system and prison community, America still finds itself putting a disproportionate amount of blacks and Latinos into the prison system every year, when in fact on average…

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    Dessalines CENG 311-01 Prof. Clark Obama Speech Michelle Obama Democratic Conventional Speech First lady of the United States, Michelle Obama set the tone for the Democratic Convention with her inspirational speech. There she gave a strong and persuasive speech promoting Hillary Clinton to becoming the next president of the United States. Her emotional speech allowed the public to connect to her. Throughout her speech she uplifted the crowd. Michelle Obama’s speech showed her support, and belief…

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    suffocating himself with carbon monoxide in his truck. This is after having been encouraged to do so by his girlfriend, Michelle Carter. At the time of his death, Ms. Carter was on the phone with him and, after supporting him to take his own life, was witness to his dying and failed to alert authorities or the boy’s parents during and after Roy’s death. For her actions, and lack thereof, Michelle Carter was on trial with the possibility of a sentence of 20 years in prison. However, after her…

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    reference letter for Michelle Lewis. I have had theprivilege of knowing Michelle since High School and we have been best of friends for over tenyears.The first time I conversed with Michelle, was during drama class when we were being taughtabout the basics of improvising. She had valuable contributions during the class, and I wasimpressed by her knowledge about the subject. Soon, we were the only two students who wereexchanging our ideas with the professor.As I got to know Michelle, I realized…

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    The song “Michelle” and Romeo and Juliet both have a male character expressing an enthusiastic response towards a female. The song “Michelle” was written by John Lennon Paul McCartney and is a Pop song,it was performed at the white house for the first lady. In “Michelle” the singer is expressing his feelings and enthusiasm towards a female character. The story Romeo and Juliet was written by William Shakespeare is a romantic tragedy. In the story a male character is also expressing enthusiasm…

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    to end their lives,” as said by backup vocalist for the Black Veil Brides, Ashley Purdy. In that case, Michelle Carter is much more cowardly than her deceased boyfriend who she convinced to commit suicide. The ”Suicidal Texting” case has prompted many people to discuss social issues such as suicide prevention and if her case is a form of involuntary manslaughter. The court has charged Michelle Carter with involuntary manslaughter after the death of her boyfriend. Conrad would tell her that he…

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    Reaching commencement is an honorable achievement. In most ceremonies, honorable people are chosen to give a motivational speech to the aspiring students. Bowie State University’s Commencement speech was given by the United States’ first lady, Michelle Obama. Michelle Obama has a very strong educational past and has earned numerous degrees of her own which makes her a seemly valid candidate to give this speech. Obama’s speech is successful at motivating students to continue their education…

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    A Woman of Strength The person who has impacted me in so many ways is my oldest sister, Elizabeth Michelle Martinez. Liz is my role model. She is kind, helpful, hard-working and one heck of a cheerleader to inspire you to do your best. When I was in the 4th grade, I got the skin disease known as vitiligo. It is a disease when your immune system gets weaker by the loss of white blood cells. Due to that, I lost pigmentation in my skin all over my body. I got really paranoid of what the other…

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    observed dismissed certain issues presented by lawyers with a casual “Peace” or “I don’t want any drama, man.” My peers and I were very confused soon after our arrival to the superior court, as we were intending on observing the famous Michelle Lodzinski murder case, however different employees seemed to have contradicting information concerning the case, varying from a simple “there are no cases going on”, to a “You should…

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