Riot

Russia between the years 1917-1945 was a time period of change and uprisings. A time of propaganda and government corruption. Where new Russian leaders stood against the government and led a revolution. This time period was very important for Russia to become a world super power. Wars started the time period and was at the end of the time period to, which were also important to Russia’s future. I am going to look at how the Soviet Union succeeded and the Tsarist regime did not. By looking at how…

America” 483) this has sadly been going on for hundreds of years. Minorities, especially African- Americans, have distrust for officers and feel a wave of anxiety and suspicion if stopped by one. Police brutality can lead to other violent acts such as riots, which can take years for a city to recover from and even deaths can occur. Police officers are…

Introduction The controversy of how the African American race has been treated has been an ongoing issue for generations, but has picked up as of late. With recent shootings that have taken place in the United States, the Black Lives Matter movement has blossomed into something much bigger than a disagreement. People all around the world, no matter what race they are, have an opinion for or against Black Lives Matter. The problem with this movement is that the supporters, specifically African…

History.com Staff. “Bloody Sunday Massacre in Russia.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 2009, www.history.com/this-day-in-history/bloody-sunday-massacre-in-russia. Russia was under the control of Tsar Nicholas II and they were in a losing war against Japan. That caused violence in St. Petersburg in what became know as the Bloody Sunday. Nicholas fell under the influence of a man called the mad monk, Grigory Rasputin, which caused Nicholas to make many bad choices. The demands for reform…

In the 1960 Western Europe had achieved a remarkable political stability and a dramatic economic growth, but not all the people liked how the government was working. For each place there were a different reason the people had discontent with the government such as in Britain, the people did not like how the poor and middle class people were being treated compared to the rich and treatment of different races was a problem as well. In 1966 Harold Wilson in office decided to freeze wages and prices…

The 1960s and early 1970s, violence was rampant in America. Several groups erupted from the violence that both came from and contributed to this violence, an example of which is the Black Panther Party. While many of the groups actions were horrible it was seen as a "just" response to the corrupt political system. The government in relation to this group took action against the Black Panther Party in a way that is reminiscent of how fictional character Kersey's solution to crime. The…

The article “The Return of Civil Disobedience” illustrates that the year of 1968 was one of major hardship. First with the assassination of Martin Luther King and the subsequent race riots and secondly, the tragic assassination of President Kennedy. Although it was a trying time for our society we were able to overcome that grim time. The author explains how President Trump has made several decisions to change America while a large portion of society believes that we are headed towards a…

Strike was, however, considered by many as a radical attempt of overthrowing the US institution. Another example of a social movement was the race riots— more specifically, the Red Summer. The Red Summer was refereeing to the series of riots within dozens of American cities that occurred during the summer and early autumn of 1919. It was a vicious riot between the African-American and white communities as a result of the heated competition for employment after the First World War. During the…

should wear cameras on their uniforms to prevent any other riots, such as the Michael Brown riots in Ferguson, St. Louis. Whenever there is a shooting and there are no bystanders to see what actually happened, there should be some sort of recording device with the officer to see what he is doing. When Police Officers sign up to join the force, they should be prepared for anything while they are in uniform. To keep people from causing a riot, because they say that the person was shot did not…

the Cherokee Nation The Cherokee slaves of the 1842 slave riot attempted escape but were unsuccessful. The Cherokee culture made a huge push to become more like the white Americans (10 Incredible). Being more like the white Americans, they decided to capture slaves to help them work on their farm and have them help around the town. Thinking that slaves will help them for only these reasons, they were very surprised by the end of the riot. By 1842, there were over 4,000 slaves owned by the…