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professional sports teams is the city of Detroit, Michigan. At one point essentially in shambles, Detroit, though still bankrupt and not very well off, at least now has something positive associated with its name. As the article by Joe Drape of the New York Times explains, “where even keeping the streetlights on has proved a struggle…”, Detroit is a city in complete and utter bankruptcy due to the reduction of population within the city in addition to the very high unemployment rate compared to…

The Cold War started in 1941 was fought on geopolitical tension after world war 2. There was two powers the Eastern Bloc which was the Soviet Union and its satellite states and the Western Bloc which was the United States and its NATO allies. The Eastern Bloc was supporting communism. The western bloc would be supporting capitalism. The Eastern Bloc would contain the countries such as Vietnam, Soviet Union, Korea, Cuba, Hungary, Bulgaria, Lao, and China. The Eastern Bloc was more communism this…

Dr. King calls white moderates have a strong family value, Dr. King provides stories of child of color feels to reach out to them. Seeking an explanation to your six-year-old daughter on why we can’t go to a public amusement park that she saw on television. Seeing tears fall down her face knowing that it’s closed to children of color. Tell the clergymen that they cannot wait much longer. Making them understand that white people don’t have to go through mistreat or being kicked out of places.…

Chants such as, "Hey, hey, LBJ, how many kids did you kill today?" reflected the young Americans disapproval of the Vietnam War and these protests were nationwide. The Vietnam protests were largely held at Universities across the United States. This demonstrated that it was more of a youth movement than an entire nation. Those being conscripted had never seen war, only heard of the atrocities by family members that lived through World War II. The Vietnam war didn 't have the same…

Jr. of Oklahoma State University is the leading sports geographer and his research from 1974 in his book A Geography of American Sport from Cabin Creek to Anaheim is the foundation of sport geography research. In 1974, when Rooney did his research, he determined “The region encompassing Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and spilling over into several adjacent states is truly phenomenal as a player source region” (Rooney, 1974 p. 156). Rooney defined a player being from a certain state based on the…

spread across the world during the late 1600s up to the 1800s. During this movement, transportation and technology advanced, new economies were built, and methods of hunting and selling changed. This is from the variation of people that were coming into the new enlightened areas. These people were farmers, miners, hunters and trappers who had helped the new enlightened state emerge. In John Gasts’ American Progress, it shows a woman flying from east to west bringing the enlightenment with…

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Angela Davis’s speeches in the Meaning of Freedom depict the rise of the prison-industrial complex in the United States. The prison-industrial complex is the collection of the criminal justice system, police officers, judges, and every actor participating in the process of incarcerating individuals. Two explanations Davis provides for the rise are the public fear of crime perpetrated by the media that leads to racist policies and the relationship of globalization and prisons. Intertwined…

MANAGING GLOBALIZATION It has been established that globalization is unquestionable, that non-state actors are integral parts of the world system and that states still remain the primary actors. In light of these three notions, it is advantageous to examine globalization for what it is: hyper-capitalism, as capitalism is and always has been an international affair. Both Strange’s and Gilpin’s interpretations strengthen this argument. In Karl Marx and Friedrich Engel’s Communist Manifesto, they…

horrors of hell. He describes it as a terrible place and does not forget to mention all of the fire and flames. This sermon was very much an effort to tell people what hell was like and how God is the only thing holding them from the wrath of hell. He states that it is natural that God is holding us in his hand over the pit of hell, because it is what we deserve. I found this statement very interesting because of its accuracy but harshness. I feel as if that harshness part comes from how this…