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    The Black Panthers were African Americans fighting for self defence, and trying to stop police brutality. The Black Panther Party practised military self defence tactics (Rhodes, 2007). The Party mainly wanted to stop Police brutality (Rhodes, 2007). Eventually the Black Panther Party developed into a Revolutionary group (Rhodes, 2007). Black Panthers would go to capitals and stand outside yelling “Black…

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    Panicked and worried, he drove an hour and a half north to Tuscaloosa, where many of the immigrants who worked for him lived. Rhodes, who does not speak Spanish, struggled to get across how much he needed them. He urged his workers to come back. Only a handful of employees did. “We couldn’t explain to them that some of the things they were scared of weren’t going to happen,” Randy Rhodes says. “I wanted them to see that I was their friend, and that we were trying to do the right…

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    the law is followed in the nonprofit, but to establish a basis for the behavior of the nonprofits board, employees, and volunteers. Examples of values that are usually part of a code of ethics include honesty, fairness, responsibility, and respect. (Rhode, 2009) provides some guidelines for developing a code of ethics. The first step is to review the laws and regulations relevant to the practices of the nonprofit. The second step is to review which values produce the traits of a nonprofit in…

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    Food Activism

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    as explanations were outlined in addition to personal input from residents of these impoverished areas. The powerful evidence in the articles raised issues of “food deserts”, food resistance, and the local food problems that are occurring here in Rhode Island. In Nathan McClintock’s article, food deserts are defined as “areas with limited access to affordable and nutritious food, particularly such an area…

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    Ghost Boys Sparknotes

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    of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope. MLK, Jr. Ghost Boys is a Historical Fiction book by Jewell Parker Rhodes,The book is about a 12 year old black boy who got shot by a white officer for having a “gun” in his hand which was actually a toy. The boy comes back as a ghost and tries to spread his story to change the lives of people around the world to end racism. Jewell Parker Rhodes wrote a Historical Fiction novel titled Ghost Boys. The main theme of the book is BLM. One example from the…

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    who are homeless. The first tackle of the Homeless Bill of right would be the language that the bill presents. Many of the language used in different states homeless bill of rights, are not clear and very vague. For example, in the initial draft of Rhode Island bill of rights include the right of “Quality Health care. (National law Center on Homeless & Poverty,2014). This is very vague and needs to be broken down further into what accessible healthcare a homeless person can receive. Another…

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    Domestic Violence Shelter is a nonprofit Rhode Island-based provider of services like residence, education, food, treatment and support for women and children escaping from the people who abuse them. Since 2004 when Domestic Violence Shelter was opened and until now this place became like a safe haven for many women and children who was a victims of abuse. Victims of domestic violence who enter the program receive all the services and support they need for up to a year. The Domestic violence…

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    marketing project, but towards my store in the emporium. Coast2Coast Threads LLC is a Rhode Island based company, focused on bringing elevated clothing and art from around the country to our little state. Step two is the situational analysis, which highlights a company's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, that are important for a company to understand. Coast2Coast Threads strength is being the only store in Rhode Island that sells certain clothing companies including Grassroots…

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    American Colonization Dbq

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    In order to adequately answer this question we must first identify the reasons for colonization in each of these regions. To begin, the southern colonies were colonies that were established by the English and included Roanoke, Jamestown, Maryland, Virginia Company, Georgia and the colonies in the Carolinas. Roanoke was the first English colony in the New World, in response to the French founding several colonies in the New World. The purpose of Jamestown was for economic gain. Furthermore,…

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    Suleiman was also known as the lawgiver and the laws he created worked successfully to better rule his empire. Suleiman worked on new ideas that strengthened his government and military, but also addressed taxation and the treatment of peasants. Suleiman changed laws so that people were paid for their services, established a simpler taxation policy, and established new rules regarding crime and punishment. Because of his fair systems of laws, Suleiman was known as a great legislator, who made…

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