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    and the infamous Hitler himself. Adolf Hitler was the leader of these people murdering innocent people, who only was crime was being Jewish. Since when is a religion a crime? These people were murdered for no valid reasoning besides Hitler’s hatred for them. He despised anyone that didn’t have blonde hair and blue eyes. His deep hatred of Jews might have come from his mother, but no one know whys he did this to innocent people. This is a strong example showing how discrimination is…

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    This occurs at every level, from intellectual to individual” (Kendall 5). With this definition, the abstraction of white privilege can be applied to societal phenomenon. Take the debate over the “n-word” as an example. White people often express disdain when they hear black people call each other such derogatory terms. And one might claim with validity that the use of such terms are counterproductive in the advancement of a race-inclusive society. That is not the problem. Rather, it is who is…

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    Wells said this was backwards. She claims that white men were the rapist, and their victims were black women (Pinar 157-158). Wells was a very outspoken woman, and this led to many people wanting her to die, especially when she began to write about white men raping black women because it was something that not many people actually spoke about publically at the time. As she traveled to speak about her beliefs, there were always death threats. Wells began to carry a pistol with her at all times…

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    placed upon them by their white superiors. Through these social restrictions the African American people came to see themselves as inferior and helpless compared to the white race, the whites on the other hand believed and propagated the false belief that "white is superior." Through their self-egocentric and retrogressive acts, resources that were meant to be for the benefit of all the American people, were unfairly divided. The whites got the privilege of being superior as the blacks wallowed…

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    century, even the international affairs of the national state would not inhibit the racial stratification with local industries. While the nation worked to exclude future Chinese immigrants, employers saw the reduction would force them into hiring people of other nationalities, which in turn may have provided greater tolerance toward the Japanese immigrants. It is noteworthy that in spite racial discrimination, the Chinese and Japanese workers were able to find stable work in the least desirable…

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    Another article was about Black people in media production. This article was written by Zeinabu Davis. Davis speaks on her experience as a Black woman in media production that makes movies. She explains how more times than not in movies, African American people are portrayed as being the bad person, with a bad reputation, especially Black men. She explains how Black people are not included in many shows, movies, etc. Davis says that she has to tell her children not to behave like the Black…

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    Mockingbird”. Almost 50 years old, a widower, Atticus triumphs at the challenge of raising two small children. He treats them as equals, with integrity and self-respect. Atticus begins as a respected citizen who is admired both by his children and the people of his community with all class levels included. Atticus is not like most, he represents everything a person in the…

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    Okonkwo must return to his motherland with his family to reside for the next seven years. This offers the biggest struggle that Okonkwo faces. He has not been to the motherland sense his mother’s death. He holds not prestige in his motherland. To the people in the villages all around but mainly to Okonkwo living in the motherland is a sign of weakness. Okonkwo is not strong enough to follow the law of the land and must not live in the masculine land in which he belongs. “Okonkwo was well…

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    Those slaves were brought into the new world or what is today, America. Years after the thirteen colonies gained their independence from the British, problems started happening within America. This started the conception that people of the African American decent, black people, or slaves, were to be viewed as property not at other human beings. Shortly after sparked all of the controversies that were set because of slavery. When…

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    The issue of colorism is by no means an easy topic to discuss. It makes people feel uncomfortable and angry because many find that talking about this topic can bring up conflict. According to a study done by MTV with seventy nine African Americans ranging from ages fourteen to thirty-five , “seventy- three percent believe that…

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