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is right, and that is for everyone to have civil rights. This country is falling apart and we need this bill to be passed by congress but before all that, civil rights, equality: de-segregation and fairness. These topics will be discussed about over this speech about the Civil Rights Bill should be passed by Congress in July 1964. The civil rights are needed for everyone because society need to all be the same; people need to have the right to freedom, the right to education and the right to…

on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was an event organized by major labor unions, church groups, youth organizations and civil rights groups. The march included several speeches in front of the Lincoln Memorial with over 200,000 people attending and covered on national television. A large purpose of the march was to help pressure the government into passing Kennedy’s Civil Rights Bill. Here, Martin Luther King, Jr. was the keynote speaker where he gave his famous and enduring “I Have a Dream…

social media is not helping our world like people think it is. The civil rights movement was often described as a fever, people had a personal reason for change, there was risk, but what they were doing would impact their entire world. With social media, it is difficult to create the fever in people that is necessary to generate an impact on society. In the article there is constant mention of “strong-ties” and during the civil rights movement that is what they had. They had an intimate bond…

black people of america. To not be treated any less or any more than the white people. He wants equality not equity. In the giver they are all equal and that is mlk wants for the people. Mlk wants to be equal not sameness but equality. Mlk and the civil rights movement was a true story however doodle and the giver where fiction. Mlk wants his…

As Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “ If you can’t be the pine on the top of the hill, be a shrub in a valley. But be the best little shrub on the hill.” This means that you should always be the best person you can be your height, size, shape, or race isn’t what really matters. There are many parts to someone so they shouldn’t focus on the exterior but just be the best of whatever they have to offer. Martin Luther King Jr. had four principles that might help you be the best you. The first…

Protecting Your Rights? “Human rights are not worthy of the name if they do not protect the people we don’t like as well as those we do,” were words once said by Trevor Phillips. These words couldn’t be more true and relate more to the world today. It is so crazy to think that the U.S. has been fighting for civil rights for so many years and though it has come a long way they are still fighting for full equality. In the speech,”A More Perfect Union” by Barack Obama, he talks about human rights,…

Introduction With our class readings these last few weeks and the videos we have watched, we have had the opportunity to learn about the Federal law Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the impact it continues to have on people’s lives. According to the Employment and Labor Law the reason for Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was to help improve the problems dealing with discrimination and to promote equality (Cihon & Castagnera, 2014). The law protects employees and…

“COME MEET EMMA” In early October 2014, the Drumright Historical Society began discussion on a way to honor our founder, Emma E. Akin. Due to the fact that there are not many persons left in Drumright that remember Ms. Akin or her work, we wanted to first focus on our local community. However, because of the significance of her work, we also hoped to reach out to the state of Oklahoma. Curator, Tammy Posey suggested a special exhibit featuring many of Ms. Akin’s personal belongings and…

women in the United States. Women’s rights have evolved stressfully as they still continue to reach the true meaning of justice while maintaining the safety mechanism. War is one of the few exceptions to the proclamation of equality for all. Reasons such as the lack of important qualities, romance, and men’s natural instincts of protection sustain the assurance that women should not be allowed to engage in…

Law 88-352 – July 2, 1964, or better known as The Civil Rights Act of 1964, was designed ”to enforce the constitutional right to vote, to confer jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States to provide injunctive relief against discrimination in public accommodations, to authorize the Attorney General to institute suits to protect constitutional rights in public facilities and public education, to extend the Commission on Civil Rights, to prevent discrimination in federally assisted…