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The Segregation Issue in New York City (1169 words, 4 pages)

Segregation throughout New York The United States has been known as a cultural mixing pot for decades, but is this becoming less true? It is no secret that America has struggled with extreme segregation throughout the years but when we take a closer look, it is clear that segregation still ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Atticus in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (1790 words, 5 pages)

As a wise Thomas Jefferson once said, We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Being born in 1926 in Monroeville Al, Harper ... Read More

The Genesis of the Racial Tensions Among Caucasians and African-Americans (679 words, 2 pages)

The Racist EyeDuring the early half of the 20th century, Racial tensions among Caucasian and African-Americans were common throughout the country. The views expressed by a predominantly white society were reflected on the overall struggling black population in the United States. The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison is a perfect ... Read More

Anti-Beyonce Protest Rally (779 words, 3 pages)

On February 16, 2016, there will be an Anti- Beyonc Protest Rally outside of the NFL Headquarters in New York. How odd, right? I would have never imagined reading such information in the news, but it is true. Superstar performer Beyonc is receiving a plethora or criticisms due to her ... Read More

George Bernard Shaw’s Themes, Styles and Techniques (335 words, 1 pages)

George Bernard Shaws Themes, Styles, and TechniquesGeorge Bernard Shaw is one of the most groundbreaking playwrights of all time. His unconventional and taboo themes and styles left audiences in shock, angered many, and left others in awe. Shaw was born on July 26, 1856 in Dublin, Ireland. Shaw experienced a ... Read More

The Life of Anne Moody (1070 words, 4 pages)

Paper 1 Anne MoodyAnne Moody grew up in a very trying time, living through a period where people of her race were treated poorly and had a tough time standing up for themselves. As Moody grew up, she developed opinions and experienced things that shaped her. Through her interactions with ... Read More

Anti-Racism in Literature by George Bernard Shaw (325 words, 1 pages)

George Bernard ShawShaw is an amazing person. His stories The Admirable Bashville, The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God, and On the Rocks all include anti-racism themes. In On the Rocks, a Tory minister shouts racist profanity to Sir Jafna Pandranath, to which he replied with ... Read More

An Analysis of Racism in The Help (579 words, 2 pages)

The discussion question our class picked was, Do you think that had Aibileen stayed working for Miss Elizabeth, Mae Mobley would have grown up to be a racist like her mother? Do you think racism is inherent or taught? I think the easy answer would be to say that Mae ... Read More

A Literary Review of the Autobiography of Malcolm X (1501 words, 5 pages)

Book Review Malcolm XThe autobiography of Malcolm X begins with an establishment of setting describing the racism that took place during the 1920s When Malcolms mother was pregnant with him, the KKK broke into their house, threatening his father, a black baptist who worked in an organization to return African ... Read More

Imagery in To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee (591 words, 2 pages)

Harper Lees Craft of To Kill A MockingbirdThis passage from To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee presents a few of the authors craft. The diction, imagery, and details in this passage invite the reader into the story of the main character and her experiences of society back then. The ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Jay Gatsby in the Great Gatsby (669 words, 2 pages)

Although Nick Carraway narrates most of The Great Gatsby, the central character is Jay Gatsby, and the readers opinion of Gatsby changes throughout the book because of new information about him. F. Scott Fitzgerald uses breaks in the regular, chronological story to revealing segments about Gatsby and his past in ... Read More

Letter from Birmingham Jail and The Prisoners Who Wore Glasses (1175 words, 4 pages)

Racial discrimination is a concept that has plagued society since the beginning of recorded history. Despite its all-around horridness, social injustice and inequality can influence certain individuals to make a stand and promote for change. Effective leaders will take it upon themselves to sacrifice their own well-being as well as ... Read More

The Use of Propaganda in Nazi Germany (1477 words, 4 pages)

The Nazi party came into power in Germany in 1933, by winning the elections. At the head of this party was Adolf Hitler, an Austrian born man who had had a hard time in his early life. He made himself dictator of Germany. He helped Germany's economy to get back ... Read More

Affirmative Action Encourages Racism by Thaddeus Watulak (524 words, 2 pages)

In his essay called "Affirmative Action Encourages Racism", Thaddeus Watulak argues that affirmative action is a racist policy, which relies on racial stereotypes and reinforces racist attitudes in the society. I mostly agree with him because I believe he touches some very important points, which are not taken to account ... Read More

A Passage to India by E. M. Forster (1091 words, 4 pages)

A Passage to IndiaThroughout history people have caused evil through various courses of actions that are seemingly benign. The colonization of India by the English is one such act. In 20th century British ruled India, in which the novel A Passage to India is set, evil runs rampant. The classic ... Read More

An Analysis of the Argument ‘If You Receive Advantages Based off of Your Race Then You Are Racist’ by Beverly Daniel Tatum (1514 words, 5 pages)

Argument AnalysisIn Defining Racism Can we Talk? by Beverly Daniel Tatum, Tatum talks about racism, what it means to her, and her view about how no one is left out of its grasp. The underlying warrant of her work is that if you receive advantages based off of your race, ... Read More

The Themes of Racism and Fear of the Unknown in the Novel, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (1042 words, 3 pages)

To Kill a MockingbirdThe theme that People often fear what they do not understand can be seen developing throughout the story in Scouts eyes. The theme can be shown developing throughout the story from the beginning, middle, and end with different things such as character quotes and actions. An example ... Read More

The Problem of Racism and the Different Points in the Three Articles (896 words, 3 pages)

Position PaperRacial profiling and biaism is a real thing that exists in our world today. There have been a numerous amount of incidents recorded where police abused their power and took unnecessary actions out on the people of America. From California to Florida to Baltimore, it is obvious racism has ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie Crash (892 words, 3 pages)

CrashThis movie touched upon all sorts of racial and ethnic tension that exists in a large city such as Los Angeles. The overall message that I got from the movie is, no matter the race, ethnicity, or gender, everyone is grinding and working to get a piece of the metaphorical ... Read More

My Experience as a Stranger During 4th Grade (532 words, 2 pages)

Theres at least one point in everybodys life in which they feel like a stranger. For me it was in elementary school. My class in 4th grade had only white children in it, making me the only black student. For that entire year I felt segregated and different from everyone ... Read More

The Contrasting Imagery of Light and Darkness in the Novel Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad (415 words, 2 pages)

English Lit and CompositionAs defined by nature itself, the most apparent contrasting imagery is that of light versus darkness. Light often being connotated with goodness and knowledge, as opposed to the evil and ignorance often associated with darkness, are images used often by Joseph Conrad in his novel Heart of ... Read More

An Explanation of the Accidental Discovery of the Native Americans and the Issue of Racism (1520 words, 6 pages)

Final PaperTodays society views the institution of race in a derogatory way. I believe that even though there have been certain instances in history where whites have used race unfairly to their advantage, white European explorers were innocent in their categorization of races. In Omi and Winants piece, they explain ... Read More

Injustice to the Innocent in the Novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (1141 words, 4 pages)

The Mockingbirds of MaycombIn society, the innocent are often unrightly accused and unjustly treated. In Harper Lees To Kill A Mockingbird there are several such occurrences of false judgement. This novel follows a family of four, the Finches, within a small-town in Maycomb, Alabama and takes place over a span ... Read More

An Analysis of the Origins and Characteristics of Slavery in America (1022 words, 4 pages)

Drawing the Color LineAs the New World of the Americas became populated throughout the 1600s, the need for labor started to arise. Natives could not be coped into slavery, and white laborers were unwilling to do hard extensive work in the fields and mines. The settlers in the colony of ... Read More

An Analysis of the Reasons Why the Reconstruction After the Civil War Failed (733 words, 3 pages)

After the Union won the Civil War, the country was faced with the problem of reuniting the divided country. After the death of President Lincoln and President Johnsons failures the task of reconstructing the nation fell into the hands of Congress. A main goal of the Congressional Reconstruction was to ... Read More

The Paradox of Social Groups’ Rights and Treatment (1683 words, 5 pages)

Social Equality, Not Specialty. Society as a whole has evolved in large leaps over the past severaldecades. With women's suffrage, the Civil Rights Movement, and many otherexamples of minorities or under-represented social groups gaining morerights, we've almost gotten to that point of overall equality. However,now that many groups are gaining ... Read More

An Analysis of Forced Assimilation in the Essays by Manuel Munoz and Brent Staples (762 words, 2 pages)

Forced Assimilation In "Leave Your Name at the Border" by Manuel Munoz and "Just Walk onBy A Black Man Ponders His Power to Alter Public Space" by Brent Staples,there were quite a few common themes of racism being perpetuated, whetherconsciously and intentionally or not. The biggest shared point that stoodout ... Read More

An Analysis of the Song America in the Movie the West Side Story (404 words, 2 pages)

The musical piece in West Side Story entitled "America" is one of the most memorable from the film. Although it may seem at first glance to be a relatively light hearted and fun song, and it's entertainment valuable is undeniable, there is also some level of satire in it. In ... Read More

The Conflicts and Themes in To Kill a Mockingbird, a Novel by Harper Lee (438 words, 2 pages)

To Kill a Mockingbird Conflicts and Themes in the NovelThe most important theme in this novel is good versus evil. It is whether a person is essentially good, or if they're bad. Throughout the novel, Jem and Scout transition from their innocent younger selves, to the more mature and older ... Read More

The Need for Changes and Reforms in Our Nation’s Educational System (754 words, 3 pages)

Changes for Our FutureThroughout my education, I have always recognized flaws in how some things are taught and how certain ideas are implemented to students learning. However, nothing is perfect and that is acceptable because there is always room for change and improvement. A flaw that stands out to me ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013