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The Role of Poverty in Child’s Welfare (1110 words, 2 pages)

The Race Factor in Child Welfare The Role of Poverty There are many racial issues that have been acknowledged over the years and there have been many changes in the institution working for blacks and other races. However, we still have individual discrimination among the society in this world today. ... Read More

Comparison between Martin Luther King Jr.’s Speech Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence and Michael Moore’s Bowling for Columbine (960 words, 2 pages)

In both the speech "Beyond Vietnam A Time to Break Silence" by reverend Martin Luther King Jr. and "Bowling for Columbine" by Michael Moore, a view of the collective spirit of America is created and presented to the listener, that can be used to explain some detrimental characteristics of America. ... Read More

Analysis of the Movie American History X, Directed by Tony Kaye (329 words, 1 pages)

I want to say first of all, that I am so pleased that I have never had to experience such violent acts such as racism. "American History X" this movie left me with mixed emotions, to me, it wasn't a movie for entertainment purposes but a movie that gave a ... Read More

Rise and Fall of Italy after the War (827 words, 1 pages)

What is a classic? One definition given by the dictionary is having lasting significance or worth enduring. When examined closely we can discover what makes the novel unique and memorable. There are many important messages in Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird, which make it memorable to the reader. The ... Read More

The Contribution of Washington and Bois in Establishing Civil Rights of African Americans (730 words, 1 pages)

During the time between 1877 and 1915, black Americans experiences many social and economic and political difficulties. Many African Americans supported the program of Booker T. Washington, the most prominent black leader of the late 19th and early 20th century, who counseled them to focus on modest economic goals and ... Read More

Controversy Surrounding the Novel and Film Adaptation of The Color Purple (2122 words, 4 pages)

"The Unbleachable Stain for Black Males in The Color Purple" Alice Walker's novel and Steven Spielberg's film adaptation "The Color Purple" have sparked huge controversy in the African-American community and the media. Most of the controversy revolves around the belief that the novel, as well as, the film portrays black ... Read More

KKK and White Supremacy Problems in the United States (700 words, 1 pages)

White Supremacy essay "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin but by the content of their character" (Martin Luther King Jr.) Ku Klux Klan. Neo Nazis. The Aryan Nations. ... Read More

Only the Evil Elements Make an Interesting Piece of Literature (733 words, 1 pages)

Evil, or Boring All novels, all poetry, are built on the never-ending contest in ourselves of good and evil. Everyday we see people acting like good citizens. They aren't going out and building houses for starving orphans with AIDs, but they aren't going around causing mayhem either. So since they ... Read More

History, Beliefs and Motives of the Skinheads (3808 words, 6 pages)

When someone mentions the word "Skinhead" one usually thinks of nazis. The majority of Skinheads are not direct nazis', they just share some common beliefs. They are thought of as racist youth that hate non-whites and Jews. British skinheads beliefs go deeper, their hatred for other races comes from their ... Read More

John Brown and the Unites States Civil War (695 words, 1 pages)

John Brown John Brown was the spark that ignited the American Civil War. He was truly the factor that ended discussions and compromises, making his war against slavery the nations war. Having his preference of company being black, he was a radical abolitionist nearly his entire life, therefore creating the ... Read More

An Analysis of a Novel To Kill a Mockingbird (744 words, 1 pages)

Scout Finch lives with her brother, Jem, and their father, Atticus, in the Alabama town of Maycomb. Maycomb is suffering through the Great Depression, but Atticus is a lawyer and the Finch family is reasonably well off in comparison to the rest of society. One summer, Jem and Scout become ... Read More

The White Green Movement (678 words, 2 pages)

The White Green Movement Being a white male and growing up in a mainly white town has made it difficult for me to detect racism, and nearly impossible to figure out ways to combat it. It is clear however, that racism exists in our world. Despite the fact that almost ... Read More

The Reconstruction Period of the American History and the Short-Lived Promise for Racial Equality (463 words, 2 pages)

The Reconstruction and Blacks The goal of the Reconstruction was to heal the wounds inflicted by both the North and the South left by the Civil War. The Reconstruction, which dated approximately from 1863 to 1867, succeeded in reuniting the nation nearly separated by the Civil War. However, the promised ... Read More

A Difficult Childhood in to Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (688 words, 1 pages)

One of the most difficult time in a person's life is childhood. It is a time where human beings are trying to understand the world around them. This is how it is for the lives of the fictional characters Scout, Jem, and Dill in the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' ... Read More

Don’t Knock the Rap: A Response to Venise Berry’s Redeeming the Rap Music Experience (263 words, 1 pages)

Dont Knock the Rap A Response to Venise Berrrys Redeeming the Rap Music Experience Rap music has been getting a bad rap from parents, legislators, and other authority figures ever since it first hit the American pop music scene in the early 1980s. Adults tend to see rap as having ... Read More

Apology and Redress to Surviving Internees of American or Japanese Ancestry (2795 words, 5 pages)

Introduction In December 1982, the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWIRC) concluded that the evacuation and incarceration of 120,000 Americans of Japanese ancestry during World War II were the result of racism, war hysteria, and a failure of the nations leadership. Six months later, the commission recommended ... Read More

An Analysis of George Orwell’s Essay Shooting an Elephant (584 words, 1 pages)

In George Orwell's essay "Shooting an Elephant", he gave into the peer pressure. Orwell killed a beautiful healthy elephant because he was just doing what was expected of him. He felt obligated and pressured to impress the natives so he shot the poor defense less creature. If he didn't he ... Read More

An Analysis of Raymond Carver’s Novel Cathedral (1227 words, 2 pages)

The Blind Man The narrator in Raymond Carvers Cathedral is not a particularly sensitive man. I might describe him as self-centered, superficial and egotistical. And while his actions certainly speak to these points, it is his misunderstanding of the people and the relationships presented to him in this story which ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film The Birth of a Nation (519 words, 1 pages)

Griffith's film, "The Birth of a Nation," set the bar for what a narrative storyline should be in cinema, for his time period and today as well. During an era of short, silent films, which often only depicted a single circumstance or shallow plot, the film seemed to be the ... Read More

The Heroes in To Kill the Mocking Bird and The Witness (653 words, 1 pages)

The hero in both To Kill a Mockingbird and Witness are used to illustrate the themes in each circumstance. In to kill a mockingbird, Atticus finch is the hero and he is used to illustrate the theme of racism, predujice and also shows that sometimes it is better to do ... Read More

A Life Live in Fear and Suffering,the Story of African-Americans (1701 words, 3 pages)

With both eyes blackened, blood pouring down his lips, one arm smashed and the other hanging limply to his side, the lifeless young man staggers to a nearby sidewalk. He has been a victim of racial violence. Although beaten viciously for no other apparent reason than the color of his ... Read More

An Argument Against Slavery Reparations in the U.S. (380 words, 1 pages)

Slavery Reparations in the U.S. Slavery Reparations in the U.S. does hold a meaningful point, however I am strongly against it. Some of the ancestors of African Americans did in fact suffer from slavery but I think their relatives should not receive money from the United States Government. As horrible ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Legalizing Prostitution (1545 words, 3 pages)

Libertarianism is a philosophy that states we have free will and thus we are responsible for our actions. Therefore, political libertarianism argues, since we already have certain rights (such as the right to voice our opinions), the government's only role is to protect our rights. However, if we have a ... Read More

Scientific Racism in Germany (489 words, 1 pages)

Scientific Racism in Germany It was primarily in Germany, however, where racist science and scientific anti-Semitism took root. In a book entitled Darwin, Deutschland und die Juden, the author demanded to take into account "the findings of the Darwinian doctrine" and stated that "a struggle for survival was taking place ... Read More

Radical Schools of Reconstruction after the Civil War (898 words, 2 pages)

Reconstruction Both Lincoln and Johnson had foreseen that the Congress would have the right to deny Southern legislators seats in the U.S. Senate or House of Representatives, under the Constitution. This came to pass when, under the leadership of Thaddeus Stevens, those congressmen, also known as radical republicans, who sought ... Read More

The Conditions of Freed Men and Women After the Civil War (1161 words, 2 pages)

Yamina The Conditions of Freedmen and Freed Women During and After Reconstruction The period of rebuilding that followed the Civil War became known as Reconstruction. A major concern during Reconstruction was the condition of the approximately 4 million freedmen (freed slaves). Most of them had no homes, were desperately poor, ... Read More

A Discussion on Racist Ideas in Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (728 words, 1 pages)

Racist or Not? In recent years, there has been increasing discussion of the seemingly racist ideas expressed by Mark Twain in Huckleberry Finn. In some extreme cases the novel has even been banned by public school systems and censored by public libraries. The basis for these censorship campaigns has been ... Read More

The Problem of Racism in Civilized Societies (866 words, 1 pages)

Racism is a serious factor that is a constant issue for all civilized societies. My pet peeve, somebody's constant issue or topic of complaint, is racism. Racism is a belief that race accounts for differences in human character or ability and that a particular race is superior to others. I ... Read More

Racism as a Precedent to Slavery in North America (1035 words, 2 pages)

Racism The Precedent to Slavery in North America In tracing the origins of slavery or racism in either sense, one must keep in mind that neither is an event or circumstance that occurred in North America in the 17th through 19th centuries. We must examine slavery as an institution and ... Read More

Racial Tensions During the 1920’s in the United States (2365 words, 3 pages)

The motto of the United States of America is "E Pluribus Unum" meaning 'Out of one, many'. It neatly recognizes that although America may be a single nation, it is also one originally made up of immigrants who arrived not only from Europe and Asia, but forcibly as slaves from ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013