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African Americans also known as Afro-Americans of Black Americans are an indigenous group of Americans with partial or total heritage from a black tribal groups of Africa. This term may also include those persons who descend from enslaved Africans (Michelle 2012). The first African arrived in 1526 via Santo Domingo which is the present-day South Carolina. These slaves revolved and sought refuge among the local Native Americans. The first recorded Africans in the British North America was in 1619…

to African-Americans to serve as a verbal means of oppression. In similar ways, the word felon is now being used as a means of keeping African Americans out of work, reinforcing negative stereotypes, and perpetuating the white-black class divide. Michelle Alexander’s book, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, introduced the preceding quote when arguing that mass incarceration is just another form of racial oppression, the modern versions of chattel slavery and the…

Tiffany - She will survive this week, but next week could still lead to her a boot. She 's still Vanessa 's sister and people like Frank want her out of the game. She has no loyal allies in the game because Michelle and Paulie have no problem takng her out in the next few weeks. Many of the houseguest fin her to be too emotional and that will eventually lead to her downfall in the game. For her, she needs an HOH and should try to take out Frank before he gets…

“Childhood obesity has more than doubled in children and quadrupled in adolescents in the past 30 years [and] more than one third of children and adolescents were overweight or obese” (Childhood Obesity). These statistics have increase too much and are to high . I believe that schools across the United States should do something to prevent childhood obesity. My opposition is that schools should not do anything to prevent childhood obesity because it is not schools responsibility to monitor…

I first read The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander during my senior year of college in a class titled Social Justice. This was back when I believed African Americans gained equality during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960’s and that reverse racism was actually a thing—a result of my white, middle class, neighborhood upbringing. Several aspects of my life have changed since then, challenging me to engage Michelle Alexander’s text in new ways. Through education I recognized the history and…

of obese children is due to the less active and less nutritious lifestyle society has accepted. Children are less active, and the food available to them at school and home is far from what their growing bodies need. Programs such as Let’s Move! by Michelle Obama have been created to educate families and children on proper nutrition (“Learn the Facts”). Programs like these are helping, but the issue still continues to grow. If childhood obesity is not put to an end…

In 84 Woodcrest Road here in Georgetown, Texas, you will find not one, but two beautiful built homes surrounded by bright green trees where the wind blew the leaves and make them dance playfully across the beautiful watered dark green grass. Tiffin house was built in the year 2008 where employees work to take care of residents with alzheimers and dimentia. Here at Tiffin House i got to see how the house looks, talk to a few employees, and talk to the director on how the house flows and works.…

The author I chose to research is Michelle Hodkin. Born in 1982 Hodkin was raised in Florida, just north of Miami, with her two brothers whom she frequently visits. At the age of 18 she moved to New York to attend college but, despite leaving with a Bachelors of Arts in literature, did not immediately pursue a writing career; instead she attended law school and eventually became a lawyer in the state of Michigan. She currently resides in New York with her three pets and enjoys to travel to some…

Many people think that incarceration is like a vacation at a country club until they see what really happens behind the bars. Offenders do not get the help that they need when they are in prison. When offenders go to prison and when they are let out nothing has changed and they usually end up back in prison. The rates of population have gone up and prisons are becoming over populated. Craig Jones and Don Weatherburn proves, “The sentenced adult prison population has increased by about 20 per…

014). For that, Myrter and Castle Cheese employees should not be held accountable for adding cellulose, when it is perfectly allowed by the FDA. As for the Listeria issue, in this case, all the blame should not fall into the hands Michelle Myrter. For example, the FDA sent inspectors to Castle Cheese, the inspectors found Listeria on their property (Beach, C. 2016). The FDA states that Castle Cheese continued to manufacture fake and real cheese products from March 22, 2012, through November 9,…