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    parent needs to be a role model to their children. If a child is taught to be racist to colored people then racism will never leave this society. If everyone is taught to be kind then then racism wouldn't be a problem. In most articles,you hear about how someone was being racist to a colored person. If you see the persons background and how they were raised they probably weren't taught to be kind by people that they were around with. Alot of this keeps happening and so its hard to get rid of…

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    The unfair segregation and unethical treatment of Tom Robinson and other black people in the novel are just a couple of instances of the moral shortcomings in history which have been far too prevalent such as the slave trade, to the rounding up of Japanese-American citizens during WWII, and the genocide against the Jews by the Nazis…

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    Though most white people in Maycomb judge colored people, Lula is a colored woman who doesn’t like it when Atticus’ family caretaker, Calpurnia brought Scout and Jem to the colored church. Lula…

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    god, asking him to journey to the city of Johannesburg to see his "sick" sister Gurtrude.} {Kumalo arrives only to find out that she is a prostitute and that Kumalo's son Absalom has killed James Jarvis's son Arthur Jarvis, both of which are wealthy white men.} In book 2, the roles are reversed and the reader is introduced to James Jarvis, father of Arthur Jarvis, who finds out that his son was killed by a young man from a native…

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    be people of the white race, most likely to be europeans, citizens who live in well off countries such as Canada or the United States.…

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    countries in which the police aren 't armed, gun crime has doubled over the last decade as has the number of people killed and injured by guns. Add to this the increased likelihood of a terrorist attack in Britain at the hands of groups like the so-called Islamic State, and we suddenly appear to have a fairly compelling case to arm the British police as a necessary step in the defence of our people. Yet there are significant problems with this idea. If the police are armed, then logically,…

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    about the world, the more injustices we are going to acknowledge; Kate Chopin revealed the class-based and racial prejudice that pervaded the attitudes of Southerners and the message of the story is that race and prejudice should not separate two people who truly loved each other. The Flowers was written in the third-person point of view. Walker is able to show the world to the readers through the innocent eyes of a ten-year-old black girl, Myop. The story took place outside a cabin on…

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    (Martin 70). These extraordinary sit-ins were to achieve rights for colored people who suffered atrociously. Can you imagine sitting at a diner counter with someone you love and knowing you might get beat to death? In the short story, “The Welcome Table” by Lee Martin from his collection, The Least You Need to Know, explains a seventeen year old boy experiencing this first hand, by displaying the atrocious acts on colored people. I assume he wrote this short story to exhibit how it was in 1960,…

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    case it gave white women “self worth”. Steam boats where created and soon many other transportation devices as well. This made it easier for companies to sell more pounds of product. Industries grew, new business where being made, and soon the opportunity for women to work in mills and mines came. Working class women would work the same jobs as men or sometimes even heavier than them but yet still get paid less then them. When wars were active, women still had to assist the men. Many white…

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    issue is, should the government raise taxes on the rich or not? Which side is correct? I do not think the government should raise taxes on the rich because they should not have to pay for the people who are just plain lazy. On the other hand, granted there are people who really cannot work, but the majority of people are lazy and choose not to work. I think the media does shape our society in the way gun violence is portrayed, what stories about border control are shared, and how racism is…

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