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In the 1930s and 1940s there was a worldwide obsession with war. World War II was the main cause of many nations starting a pro-war movement, especially within Europe, Asia and the United States. All the nations that were involved with the war had their different forms of propaganda but all intentions were the same--- to have their citizens support their country and/or fight for their country. Although many nations had participated in the evil romance of war, the focus of this essay will be the…

event “was publicized as an indication of the black man’s ‘fitness.’(Demas, 2011) Black Americans from throughout New England came to hear him speak. His relationship with Roosevelt persisted until 1907, when the president promoted him to assistant U.S. attorney in Boston. Under the subsequent administration of William Howard Taft, Lewis became assistant attorney general of the United States—at that point the highest federal office ever held by an African American. (Albright,…

called “I am Joaquin.” Gonzales continued to form a new advocacy organization which was called the Crusade for Justice. “On June 29, 1968, the Crusade led a march on Denver police headquarters to protest…

There’s a strange epidemic going around now in time that has never occurred before. The United States is known to be admired by other countries for different aspects. However, one negative perspective on America is that there is a widespread obesity epidemic occurring. Not only are heavier people becoming unhealthy but skinnier people are too. In the 70’s, most cases when people were heavier was because of genetics. In now’s generation, anyone with any body shape or size can be unhealthy on the…

Dante Dawson Class Date Domestic Terrorism in the United States Today the United Nations does not have one specific definition of terrorism. every country has its own definition of terrorism. In the United States, terrorism is defined under the Code of Federal Regulations as the “the unlawful use of force and violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives.”…

The demonization of Islam in the news and in popular culture is reinforzada by events such as the September 11, attacks by Al Qaeda and ISIS and representation of Arabs in movies such as Taken and American Sniper. It is true that terrorism exists as a result of political and violent situation in the Middle East, but terrorism is not synonymous with religion, culture or geography. The downside of the media do believe that the Islamic world is a threat, when in fact extremely small groups using…

“Women at War,” (A&E Television Networks, 1994), 46:07 mins. The unsung hero’s of the Civl War are the many women that stepped up to the plate without being asked. Still today with little to no recognition women played a huge role in the civil war. The civil war also meant independence for woman also not only the African Americans. Clara Barton brought women out and wanted equality for all. She founded the American Red Cross and performed nurse duties during the Civil War. She was a teacher in…

During the Cold War between the United States and the USSR, there were battles of just about everything, save boots and rifles. In particular, the contrasting parties were at each other’s throats trying to simultaneously destroy the other’s and promote their own political ideologies by means of speeches, take-overs, culture, and media; trying their very hardest to obtain and maintain international superiority after the recent world war. As far as the latter two go, the respective parties went at…

On September 11, 2001 the United States experienced one of the worst tragedies in history. The 9/11 tragedy happened in New York City. On the morning of September 11, 2001 a terrorist hijacked four planes at the Boston’s Logan airport. They had chosen the planes that were heading west instead of east because they would be loaded with fuel. The first two planes had hit their targets of The Twin Towers in New York City, the first one crashed at 8:46 am in the North side and the second one crashed…

Everywhere you go in the United States of America, and all over the World, you will see one or another means of advertisement. There are many ways business owners advertise their products, ranging from business cards, hand bill, outdoor advertisement, placing bills at the apartment doors, television, radio to the social media. No matter the type of advertisement, the aim or goal is to promote more sales which will in turn boost the growth of the organization. McDonald’s is one of the rapid…