medical practices and knowledge differed between slaves and white people. West African slaves, not only brought herbal remedies, but even the actual seeds from their native area . They also had obscure techniques to help cure small inconveniences. Slaves would put two straws, crossed at the top of their head to stop a nosebleed and prevent hiccups (Smith 1).”When needing professional medical attention slaves would prefer their own doctors to white physicians,often slaves would be reluctant to…
Entry 5 Sudhir meets Ms. Bailey in her office which is rundown, but she rules with power. Ms. Bailey asks Sudhir whether if he’s going to study White people while studying Robert Taylor. Sudhir is kind of confused because most of the people living in residence are black. But when Ms. Bailey asks that question then Sudhir realizes that she meant people in the institutions outside the homes. Sudhir begins to understand Ms. Bailey’s point. Sudhir and Ms. Bailey speak more regularly in her office.…
In the movie Freedom Writers writing by Erin Gruwell scene “I Hate White people” explains how average high school view their lives in the view of stereotypes. In that scene a Hispanic girl expressed her feelings about how she hates white people because they cannot relate to her and people view white people differently than they view her. The scene shows a kid draws a picture depicting a student with certain features they stereotype this person to look like. The teacher address this picture and…
spoke on that researching is a way of living, and how they research why people commit a criminal crime. The white collar crime researcher was a bit short when to explain what they do; I wish I would have asked question. For example, The questions I would have ask is which race commit a white collar crime, do they see it more as CEO of the company that mostly commit the crime and whats the main reason they think people commit the white collar crime and what theory they would believe that it fall…
Violence Affect on Many Lives Violence causes violence. Many things cause violence and many people including myself try to prevent it, but violence has hidden the face that will show up in your future. The term violence brings to memory an image of physical or emotional assault on a person. Each year many girls and boys in the United States are abused by their parents or their family. Many people have negative attitudes rather than somebody has violence background in their life. We have lots of…
I Hate White People Throughout my years of schooling, I moved towns every year for seven consecutive years. With every new town came a new school, new friends, new teachers, and a new environment. I learned to adapt and am now extroverted because of it. However, the first day in a new school is always the most difficult because of the culture shock. The first day of the first grade, by far, was one of the worst experiences I’ve had. I was to be attending a private Christian school that had…
Privileges White privilege is a set of privileges that white people benefit from on a daily basis. It is as if doesn 't exist because it is camouflaged into society and is the sole reason why the United States is not a free country. It has long been a critical issue in our society and while many people have brought the topic to attention, only Peggy McIntosh and Tim Wise have been able to initiate it successfully. They present the image of white privilege in hopes of influencing other white…
their interactions with the white people. These interactions showed that the Indians knew more about civility than the white men in regards to education, religious beliefs, and hospitality. Both the white men and the Indians valued education, but each had two vastly different notions of what they considered the ideal education. When the Indians were offered to send half a dozen of their youth to become educated in the ways of the white people, they declined. The white people educated their…
article “WHITE MEANS NEVER HAVING TO SAY YOU’RE ETHNIC” by Pamela Perry. The author said that on the lack of white "culture" is a compelling article about culture, and if you are white, you do not always think about it.The author has been interview two high school students, they both are white.They have cultureless to their own culture. One high school was around white neighborhood lives with them.Another one high school was racially diverse neighborhood there was not that much to white lives in…
Professor Morrow was the person who facilitated the panel discussion that focuses on white feminism and its drawbacks. She handed everyone present in the room a packet on White Privilege that gives light of its daily effects. She attached a sheet that identified the conditions that minority people face but white people don’t at all. Before the lecture began, Professor Morrow was impressed by the number of people who showed up. The entire classroom, which was taken place in the CLO Building, was…