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    The definition of "right" is confirming with or conformable to justice, law or mortality. although that is the "correct" definition, everyone has a different opinion of their own. It is important to take a stand for what you believe is right because it creates change and exercises your first amendment right. Standing up for what you believe creates change by persuading people to buy in you point of view. For example, Martin Luther King Jr. persuaded millions to treat the black race as equal to…

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    revolutionary leader, Congressman John Robert Lewis came to mind. As a courageous transformational leader, he began his journey with the need of equality for African Americans. He was one of the "Big Six" leaders of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. In his early mission for equality, he challenged the law and with determination for change but the justice system let him down. According to his biography, despite more than 40 arrests, physical attacks and…

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    Framers Vs Constitution

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    to build a foundation of principles that would endure the test of time and guide the new nation for years to come. The Constitution reflects a vision defined as fundamental freedoms such as freedom of speech, freedom of religion, right to privacy, and criminals ' rights. The Constitution puts forth governmental powers among the states where the president makes sure that laws are executed and the courts decide cases. The Framer’s knew that it would be up to future generations to be responsible…

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    were also involved in the women 's suffrage movement this was to give the women the right to vote in the United States. Amazing speech at the time he believed that the social need for women 's rights women 's rights to vote was something that could not be ignored. That didn 't accept that the fundamental rights of women 's organizations have shown that they could function in the Society of men. Ignore the rights of, These women who had been able to successfully covering over the pta 's the…

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    When rights collide? The rights that are linked together but are very vital to know the difference between the two are civil rights and civil liberties. The way they are used distinctively is essentially how they are defined. In the book Civil Rights by An Act, it states that civil right is when the government takes a multitude of measurements to ensure we are enabling discrimination and making sure we are providing equal opportunity for everyone in America. (Act) This is mainly concerning the…

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    contradict them. Convicted felons lose many of the civil rights that are given to citizens without a record. Annulling these civil rights increase the opportunity of recidivism, dehumanizes the former offenders and overall damages the treatment process. Miller & Spillane, (2012). There are over five million U.S. citizens involved in some kind of correctional program…

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    Does American teacher get the right training cultural sensitivity training they need? In my early days at school, I thought I wasn’t good enough. My k-12 teachers said that I had a learning disability that I had to take extra time to do class assignment and homework assignments. However, since starting at South Seattle College I notice I begun to achieve my educational goals. I have begun to understand how the American educational system works. As a Pacific Islander (PI.) commissioner in the…

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    Social Movement Essay

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    Rosa Parks, a black civil rights activist who worked at the Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), pushed the black community toward a new era of freedom (Wade-Lewis 2006). On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested after refusing to give her bus seat to a…

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    the article “The Rights of Man and Woman in Post-Revolutionary America,” written by Rosemarie Zagarri, focuses in on the rights of women during this time period. Women often have been left in darkness in the course of American history because of simply their sex bearer. When putting into consideration of the trends of the rights of women in America in comparison to men, their rights are visibly incoherent and inadequate until the transition of the American Revolution when rights began to alter…

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    The usage of anaphora can be seen twice, at the beginning where he is stating the rights of the people using statements beginning in ‘that’’, and in the long list of grievances with statements beginning in ‘he has’ and ‘for’. The rights anaphora established the power meant to be possessed by the people, the true governing force, allowing themselves to be governed and exercising their rights to eliminating threatening forces to their very being when necessary. The second and final anaphora…

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