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    White. Once he found out, White left the next morning on the first train to escape his death. Upon returning North, the Greenwood district of Oklahoma, which was occupied by prosperous black people and was known as the ‘black wall street’ was in the news for raping. A black man had raped a white woman which led to what is possibly the worst race riot in American history. White men killed 300 black people by random selection, burned houses and businesses, and completely destroyed the city. They…

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    brother to Laos, and she herself flew back to South Korea. Unfortunately, her mother and brother were arrested in Laos and Lee had to return. With the help of a kind Australian who gave her money, she paid off the officers and her mother and brother were free to enter Laos. Later, they all flew back to South Korea. This help from a stranger changed her view of life and she started to develop broader views on life. Lee enrolled at a university in South Korea and studied and studied foreign…

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    I am a first generation immigrant to the United States from South Korea. While my ethnic identity is Korean, I consider my cultural identity a blend of both American and Korean as my cultural experiences have occurred in the United States while my roots lie within Korea. Considering my family’s origins as a whole, my family has resided in Korea. It was the decision of my immediate family to move to the United States for better opportunities. The Korean culture’s unique foods have been around my…

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    1954 Geneva Convention split Vietnam in half, with the Communists ruling the North and Ngo Dinh Diem ruling the south. With the Cold War lingering over the world, Vietnam entered a new conflict. This conflict was between the Communist country in the North, supported…

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    During the 1800’s, after the War of 1812, other issues developed in America. These issues were not near as astounding as the War of 1812, but they did however lead to other wars. During this time period, specifically the 1830s, Indians were a major part of the problems that America faced. However, this serves us as no surprise being that at the end of the War of 1812, Indians were the only settlers with no compromise. The primary purpose of this essay is to discuss some major events that…

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    Nittle stated cultural appropriation typically involves members of a dominant group exploiting the culture of less privileged groups often with little understanding of the latter’s history, experience and traditional. Appropriation and Authenticity in American Law, defined cultural appropriation as follows: In the United States, cultural appropriation almost always involves members of the dominant culture (or those who identify with it) "borrowing" from the cultures of minority groups. African…

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    After the end of the Cold War, many counties in Asia have become independent from its colonization. Until now, there has no major war occurred in this region. During this period of peacetime, Asian countries have enjoyed the growing of economic and global influence. Russia, China, and India these newly advanced economy countries started undermining the U.S. influence in Asia. In order to remain its economic interests and political power in Asia, the U.S. has adjusted its global strategy. The…

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    African Culture: From Corruption to Change According to Transparency International, within the continent of Africa, the majority of countries (vast majority) slant towards the bottom of the scale of corruption, with Somalia and South Sudan having the lowest ratings of all the countries, yet other countries are thriving such as Batswana and Namibia. (Transparency International, 2014) Among the issues facing many of these countries is the issues of abject poverty, poor government infrastructure,…

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    The North Korean Economy

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    to elect a new president. However, there had one big problem that America wanted Korea to be democracy nation, but Soviet Union Wanted Korea to be communism nation because America pursued democracy, but Soviet Union pursued communism. Therefore, people were divided into two support groups with democracy and communism polities. Two support groups formed antagonistic relationship each other and it started Korea War what caused division South Korea into North and South…

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    here in the states. But, as a another example, we notice that the farther south we go in American, the more Hispanic influence there is. There is influence in the architecture, the food, the music, the lifestyle, and most importantly, the language! Most people in the North know a few words in Spanish, but how many can speak it fluently?…

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