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Blacks were brought to the American colonies as slaves where they faced lifelong bondage, cruelty, and poverty. Though Blacks were freed after the Civil War, their journey to complete citizenship and civil rights was a long and difficult one. Discrimination and its injustices towards Blacks were addressed by the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the United States government. Four amendments were ratified and placed in the constitution to give blacks their civil rights. The…

teens (88% of the apps audience) in a liberal manner without the users even knowing it. A poll done in 2000 and 2004 says: “Among Democrats, CNN's credibility rating was 48% in 2000 and by 2004 that number dropped only slightly to 45%, remaining Democrats' most credible news source.” (Selepak). This data, however likely taken by conservative leaning individuals, still has a point to make. Although the poll may seem biased in its own manner, the actual availability of “non-credible” news to our…

Gay Marriage: People perceive gay marriage as it could possibly be harmful to some children due to the fact that they have two parents of the same sex instead of having a male and a female in their home. “Laws have a teaching effect. Laws that discriminate validate other kinds of discrimination. Laws that require equal protections reinforce the moral imperative of equality.” Hillary Clinton. Children of gay unions would suffer undo social and economic hardships. Community exposure to gay…

forming long before the Europeans settled in present day United States. These are the first and true American people. However, around America their symbols are used as fighting mascots, prompting many to question if this is respecting them. Between polls and protests it is possible to view the first American's view on the subject. Many schools and professional teams’ nicknames have been recently scrutinized for their "offensive and abusive" nicknames, which has drawn in many that support and…

that the passage of Voting Rights Act was required, but 15th Amendment as well which “granted African-American men the right to vote” (Primary Documents in American history). This depicts that arrangements that were put upon African-Americans such as poll tax and literacy test were unconstitutional. Therefore, these arguments and nonviolent protests contributed to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 when President Johnson delivered speech in which said that “The Great phrases of that purpose is still…

strategize in “war rooms”, put their fundraised capital in their respective “war chests”, “mobilize” campaign members and confront their opponents in “battleground” states. The results of the 2016 U.S. presidential election were shocking to many, as the polls systematically showed Secretary Clinton as the overwhelming favorite to win the elections, as many pundits wrote off President-elect Trump as no serious threat (Cave). On election night the New York Times put the likelihood…

Spain has been apart of the European Union (EU) and the Eurozone since the 1st of January 1986 when entering as a full member. Spain has held four presidencies in her country form January to June 1989, July to December 1995, January to June 2002 and January to June 2010. Spain has currently 24 representatives on the European Economic and Social Committee; representing companies, workers and other interest groups, and 21 representatives on the Committee of the Regions, which is the EUs, assembly…

Robert Reed Kelly Franklin 5 Feb. 2016 Composition II Conspiracy Theories and the Moon landing The definition of conspiracy is a secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful. Conspiracy theories have been around for a very long time. Theories range from the faking of 9/11 to the world is run by a group of reptilian Illuminati. Somehow there are always people believing in them. Why do people believe in conspiracies? There is actually a lot more to it than the average person would…

Abortion in the ACA: A Treacherous Deal With an effortless stroke of his pen, President Barack Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law on March 23rd, 2010. Yet the deal-making process leading to the ACA’s passage was anything but quick and simple. The road to success involved overcoming interest group opposition, ensuring that the reform satisfied fiscal conservatives in the Democratic Party, and tailoring the bill within the narrow constraints of the budget…

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump had the great opportunity to go up and debate about specific topics and answer few individual’s questions. Although, Hillary Clinton was considered to have won all three presidential debates by the scientific opinion polls of liable voters. Notwithstanding this, Donald Trump won the presidential election held on the 8th of November, 2016. The presidential debate had some interesting and crucial argumentative.…