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academic affirmative actions programs in allowing affirmative action to be part of the enrollment process. While there is no ques...

a whole (PG). Thus, evidence on the harm of pornography was sufficient for a law against it (PG). The court observed that true equ...

Describing Columbus interactions with the Indians in Cuba, Zinn writes: He took more Indian prisoners and put them aboard his two...

they are minors, unaware of the ramifications of their actions and are likely to make mistakes. Most children at one time or anot...

good work in his book appropriately titled Good Work. Authors essentially provide a review of controversial professions, like gene...

Although Reconstruction began during the war, the time period traditionally associated with it is 1862-1877. The political, socia...

a Negro as well as an American, they should be accepted as both without having to sacrifice one for the other (Velikova 431). Kir...

those societal institutions, such as schools and churches, which had grown out of the post-slavery era and reflected black cultura...

She is right in this evaluation. During the Second World War, the U.S. supported Japanese internment camps. It was something that ...

However, the victory that Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka represented in the Black community did not carry over to the major...

wrong. If for example a crime was committed by a black gang, it would be wrong to profile blacks for all crime. While that is a ...

speech. King uses the words -- "Five score years ago" (Internet source) -- that millions of Americans recognized and understand t...

was the only freedom that existed. Further, that freedom existed only for those who were like-minded. Those who were not often w...

Eric Froner Consider Reconstruction a Failure? The reasons for the failure of reconstruction are itemized in the article....

the same way livestock was cared for, consequently they even lacked the experience to care for their most basic of needs (McGuire ...

prisoners who were apparently being held wrongly. It was this situation that ultimately led her to be on the FBIs most wanted list...

"color line" as the principal problem of the twentieth century, but rather felt that the principal problems of black Americans wer...

very powerful then and that point comes through loud and clear in the chapter. It is also noted that blacks and whites did not lik...

became tenants and landlords (Ruef and Fletcher, 2003). Slaves who escaped this fate were still unskilled and had to take jobs f...

that fight. Black manhood to Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. seems to be equivalent to standing up for individual rights. T...

political opposition, it is doing so by making public examples of dissidents rather than acting covertly....

This is a two part biography of the famed civil rights activist consisting of three pages with the theme of the first part applied...

how Parks various crises directly associated with each stage were more easily addressed, inevitably elevating her to the next stag...

when we get to Birmingham. The freedom ride is certainly a part of it, but not the whole thing. Birmingham is important right now...

is something which has frequently been reiterated by other civil rights activists: in his Letter from Birmingham Jail, for instanc...

did extraordinary things, and were promptly forgotten or left out of the history books. Without Hamers help, hundreds of black vot...

by speaking only in Spanish, even while they leered in her direction. Upon investigation, the salesmen proclaimed their innocence,...

the Montgomery Improvement Association was formed and Dr. King was deemed president (1998). It was on that same day that the well...

In most cases, this is the focus and the extent to which African American scholarship mentions the life and work of Medgar Evers. ...

understand what constitutes discrimination, but in some cases, what seems wrong may not be wrong in law. Discrimination remains a ...