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    processes. In another way, black people is a group, white people is another group. Therefore, black people want to join in to the white people group to get higher social status and more job opportunities for higher wages, however white people resist black people to join in because the racial problems and the reason for decreasing rivals. That makes white people have the racial attitudes for black people. Maybe, when black people’s group becomes stronger enough, white people want to join in their…

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    realized that it did not matter. People do not see those things. They only see my skin color and that is the saddest thing in the…

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    The short story that I decided to analyze is Ralph Ellison’s Battle Royal. This short story to me implied how in essence, we are not so different from our (black people) slave ancestors. A quote in the story where he says, “I am not ashamed of my grandparents for having been slaves. I am only ashamed of myself for having at one time been ashamed.” This quote epitomized the whole short story for me. It displayed how different the invisible man point of view was from when he was narrating the…

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    is placed on him. This shows that the laws then were only meant for white people. If the police could blame a black person, they would do so every time. The town wanted to go as far as hanging him for something he didn 't do. There was no justice for someone of color then. Unfortunately, even today, children can still relate to this sort of situation. Regardless of what actually happened, blame is placed on black people if they are involved. Apologies are not given when it is discovered…

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    the world. People often use race as a tool for separating people into groups; most commonly titled as the upper and lower class.Throughout history, one’s race has been the deciding factor in future occupation, social class, and what rights they would be given from birth. In some areas of the world, relations between different races have improved dramatically over time. Though some conditions have improved, it took a substantial amount of time to see any differences in the ways people of certain…

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    short story “The Other Foot”, the white people from Earth bomb their planet where they further ask the black people of Mars for help. Furthermore, in “The Purple Horse”, a shy insecure teenage boy finds the courage to stand up for himself after winning class president. The characters of Canfield’s story make their decisions based off of conflicts they face. Also,…

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    particularly that of the black male. Though this power is limited to the control of their dominant counter part, the White man. White women have become yet another tool used by white men since this country 's inception to make the manipulation of black people easier for themselves. In the book Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison, the narrator experiences this idea from the start, yet he does not come to understand it till the end.…

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    Equal Pay Gap In America

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    dollar a white non-Hispanic man earns and Latina women earn 56 cents per the dollar (“The White House”). Already disadvantaged by white people’s privilege, people of color, especially women, are earning much less money than white men. This creates serious consequences for poverty levels on a personal and national level. It continues to keep people of color in poverty without upward mobility and promotes ongoing discrimination. Furthermore, we need to move from looking at discrimination as a one…

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    Race Divide In America

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    an important role in the life of every individual. The race a person belongs will determine how successful that person will be. Although a lot has been done in the past years to reduce the effect of the racial divide, people from a particular race are more favored compared to people from the other races. In America today, the color of a man dictates if he is going to be successful or not. The race divide is so powerful that it dictates the quality of housing, education, judicial decision,…

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    Anne Moody was the oldest of eight children and she never understood why her mom kept having children when they struggled day to day trying to feed every mouth sitting at the dinner table. This gave Anne a very harsh and negative look at the way people were sexually active in her town of Centerville. Anne did not want anything to do with children or boys for the longest time. She finally opened up in college, but her love life did not really mean much to her. Anne was not one of those girls to…

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