members of this group? I think the majority of the race has been blacks. Blacks have gone back all the way since slavery. They were slaves for the white families. They had to obey the white families and had to cook, clean, and watch their children for so many hours a day. They were treated wrong. Thank God one man spoke up and Rosa Parks also stood up for their race. It was time that blacks were treated equally. Today we see racism to this day. It wasn’t as bad as it was before, but they still have…
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Santana Prof. Charles Comp/Lit 1 Race and racism have a long and complicated history in the United States, from the institution of slavery to the civil rights movements of the 1960s and the efforts to the right and wrongs of the past with programs such as affirmative action. Martin Luther king faced a problem which involved segregation, this is because he was against the separation of the whites and blacks. He got arrested and sent to prison for demonstrating against segregation in Birmingham…
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Everyone has a dream. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream was to end racism and have all citizens as equal as one another, no matter the skin color. He worked with various support groups that were involved in peaceful protesting that spark the revolution for equal rights and paved the path to end racism. This movement took about two years to fulfill the dreams of living a non-prejudice life. During the process protesters faced challenges that were so extreme that some suffered from public humiliation…
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right to your own ideas, you have the right to leave when you don’t feel comfortable, you have the right to protest, -All humans are born free and equal in dignity. -Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security. -No one shall be held in slavery or servitude. 1. A right is something a person is allowed to do without consequences. 2. Universal rights are world wide 3. Age, age is an important factor. For example, people of Australia aren’t allowed to vote until the age of 18 4. Another…
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War The American Civil War was a civil war between 1861 and 1865, and was the war that determined what nation America would be. The war was fought between several southern slave states who called themselves the Confederate slaves, and the rest of the states, called the United States. The first hostilities were on April 12, 1861, when Confederate States fired on Fort Sumter, A Union fort in South Carolina held by United State Generals. Alabama is in the south and was part of the Confederate states…
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equality 1-What is a very general answer to why people are viewed equally? Consider how we were created and The Great Commandment and The Golden Rule. Most people would say that because we all derive from the same species, we are all equal because there isn’t anyone who is different to us. We all have families and friends which connects us and shows that we are no different to one another. In the Creation story God made us all in his image so we are all a reflection of God which is something…
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Broad in scope 2. Holistic- looking at all aspects through biology and culture, and looking at all internal aspects and how they are linked or related to each other. Everything is absolutely interrelated and can’t really be separated-more historical. 3. Cross culture comparison- Anthropologists want to see the difference throughout each culture. 4. Fieldwork- Studying how a culture lives by immersing into the different cultural setting. A requirement to anthropology. 5. Focus on the “other”- A…
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