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slavery and American revolutionaries but ignores the sexual abuse black women endured during slavery. Tillet’s use of different types of novels, narratives, films, and background knowledge to support her reasoning. Tillet’s purpose of writing this op-ed is to educate and inform readers the discomfort and overlooked situations that black women suffered during these times. Tillet aims this article to the fans of Nat Turner’s new movie, both African-Americans and Caucasians in a hostile tone.…

George Soros is ready to invest in companies started by migrants and refugees, including startups, existing businesses, and organizations that meet refugees' unique needs, according to CNBC. He believes that private capital will help mitigate the global migration crisis, along with government assistance. President Obama has already urged private sector engagement and Soros is answering with millions. The money, up to $500 million, will come from Soros' Open Society Foundations, with any profits…

pressure and bandwagon tactics. After centuries of these practices, double standards in certain, extreme, areas of this region. Many times these prejudices and hatreds have been acted upon brutally and often lethally upon their peers. As seen in the op-ed about the stoning of a young arab girl by Rod Nordland. While the prejudice this poor girl faced is uncannily close to those faced by Hester Prynne and thousands of other puritans it definitely does not represent the global society as a whole.…

This argument analysis will be examining the Op-Ed piece, “Stuff is Not Salvation” by Anna Quindlen. Quindlen constructs an argument analyzing how Americans today throw themselves into debt by spending all their money on materialistic items instead of necessities. Quindlen produced her piece during 2008 when the recession took place and while the economy was still struggling during the height of the Christmas shopping season. Quindlen’s argument against splurging for materialistic items in the…

The sales and operations can be integrated through two ways. The first way is known as horizontal sales and operation integration and second way is the vertical sales and operation integration. In the horizontal integration, the integration process is carried out by managing capacity, priority and demand. The capacity management deals with the resources, which are need for the production process. Capacity management provides the details about how much resources are available or required to…

A recently published opinionated editorial discussed some of the problems with the Black Lives Matter Movement (BLM). Brendan O’neill wrote this op-ed and he also holds the position of editor at spiked, “the magazine that wants to make history as well as report it.” As a white man, his role in talking about the Black experience and in the manner in which he does it exposes his sense of entitlement by how much significance he believes his opinion has. With that said, many of his claims completely…

bringing diversity and defining what it means to be “American” ways as shown in Richard Rodriguez's essay titled “Blaxicans’ and Other Reinvented Americans”. The author's main claim is about cultural identity which ties in with Paul Wallis’s essay Op-Ed: American identity crisis? What’s an ‘American’ identity”. These documents are similar because they both conversate about assimilation and culture being a mixture of ethnic groups, meaning assimilation is not limited. In Blaxican “Blaxicans’…

is a greater chance of people getting lead-poisoning. P2) The government is not funding anti-lead programs. C) There is a greater chance of people getting lead-poisoning. B. Description The argument was found online from The New York Times in the Op-Ed section titled America is Flint. Nicholas Kristof, the author, discussed the issue of the Flint water crisis. In Flint, Michigan, water was contaminated. Lead from pipes leaked into the city’s water source causing lead poisoning. Many government…

The “Rise of Presidential Extremist” is an OP-ED piece authored by Larry M. Bartels that was published in The New York Times (date goes here). He is a political scientist at Vanderbilt University, the author of “Democracy for Realists” and one of the editors for the American Academy of Political and Social Science. His article is motivated by the current presidential election. It analyzes the positions of the two major candidates and goes into detail about how they can be successful without…

In op-ed articles, writers unleash their opinions about subjects pertaining to just about anything, but what most people fail to realize is just the serious amount of rhetoric the writers put into their articles for the main purpose of convincing a lurking reader. Joe Nocera is an American business journalist who expands his writing spectrum and presents his deep knowledge over a plethora of miscellaneous topics and rhetorical skills as depicted from his op-ed articles “Zuckerberg’s Expensive…