Philosophical movements

Kill the Pain is really about is the civil rights movement. The civil rights period was a time of great struggle for those of the African American community. The fight for equality was long, hard, and dangerous. Leaders of the movement risked and sometimes lost their lives in the name of equality (Civil…

To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel that can give a clear lesson to further the movement for racial equality. Scout is a little girl in the south. She is the main character and protagonist of the novel. She lives with her brother Jem and her father, Atticus in Maycomb, Alabama. She is very intelligent, thanks to her father. There is a clear connection between To Kill a Mockingbird and the Civil Rights Era, as well as issues of racism today. Scout learns the town's colossal issue with class on her…

Thesis Title: Urban Planning, An Eco-City Approach: The Case of Urmia, Iran The purpose of my thesis is to define a restoration plan for green structure of Urmia city by considering cultural aspects of human lifestyle. The environmental crises are challenging the future of several cities around the world; Urmia city in Northwest of Iran, located near Urmia Lake is not an exception. This lake is an important internationally recognized natural area designated as a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO.…

the civil rights movement as a singer. Mavis was in a singing group with her father, brother Pervis, and her two sisters Yvonne and Cleotha.(Family Circle) The family band was created after her father gave up his job as a cotton picker in Illinois. Mavis, at only age ten became the lead singer of the Staples Singers. Her voice sounded a lot older and much bolder than a singer her age should. This group was just the start of the impact that Mavis had on the Civil Rights movement. In 1946 the…

there were many events that occurred that politically, socially, and economically changed the nation. In other words, the United States entered their most unstable decade in history . One of the most prominent cases was the civil rights movement. The civil rights movement consisted of multiple groups such as women, racial minorities, and students that felt that they were not receiving the most out of the “American freedom.” Women began to become conscious of the idea of feminism in the 1960s…

the “New” South, many adjusted easily to the new sets of regulations while others acted as if the “Old” South was still in play. “Everything That Rises Must Convey” was written in 1961, just a year after the Civil Rights Movement. The civil rights movement was a popular movement in attempt to secure African Americans’ equal access and opportunities for basic privileges and rights (Davis). Although African Americans and Caucasians became integrated, allowing for equal access to education, to be…

21st Amendment. The 18th Amendment, as the only repealed amendment, had damaged the state of America in several other ways than solely the increase of illegal activities and crime rates. Since the beginning of the industrial revolution, temperance movements started forming and pushed the need for prohibition. Prohibition is the…

Annotated Bibliography Topic: We live in a post-nature world but environmentalism is not dead. Arias-Maldonado, Manuel. "Rethinking Sustainability in the Anthropocene." Environmental Politics 22.3 (2013): 428-46. (Gabriella Monagan) In the article “Rethinking Sustainability in the Anthropocene,” political theorist Manuel Arias-Maldonado reframes the concept of sustainability and its socio-natural relationship to define a new form of environmentalism in the Anthropocene epoch. The rise of…

If you’re a gamer and you play on console, you could be saving hundreds of dollars! Playing on console is, in many ways, a lot more expensive than playing on PC! In this essay, 3 reasons will be stated that show the more expensive side and overall negatives of playing on consoles compared to PC. If you play on console, I advise reading this essay and switching to PC soon! The following are multiple reasons on why PC is the greater option. But let's start with reason one. This being the money…

It’s said that the environment we grow up in will define the person you become. My family consist of five people: my mom, my dad, my sister, my grandpa and myself. Since my other relatives live in other countries, it has just been the five of us most of the time. As a result, those 4 people have had a great impact on my dreams, my goals and my personality. Converting to veganism opened my eyes and helped me realize the things I can do for this world. Being vegan has been one of my biggest…