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- 6121: Blacks Treated as Lower Class Citizens
- ... was when they couldn't get a good education. "Besides, those doors are always open to them
But most are deprived of education
This gets easier and easier until she comes up with still another child to abort or support, But none of this is 'Negro-ness'" (Griffin 92). This quote shows that the blacks were deprived of an education, and a good education is usually a symbol of middle- or ...
- 6122: Bias
- ... have hazel eyes and light skin. Because of my eyes and skin color, I have been mistaken for Caucasian. I have had to deal with people calling me "white boy" all the time. As a child, one of my uncles gave me the nick name "gringo", Spanish word for white boy. I grew up in East New York (Brooklyn, NY), which is a predominantly African American, with a few Latinos and ...
- 6123: Animal Rights
- ... and are mistreated. When the animals get mad and try to get away they are often killed because they are said to be dangerous. They are just trying to get away from they mistreatment and abuse. it didn't want to jump through a hoop of fire or walk on it's hind legs. Merely providing food and shelter is not adequate treatment for an animal that has been taken from ...
- 6124: Police Brutality: What's Really Going On?
- Police Brutality: What's Really Going On? "Police regularly utilize varying levers of abuse, threat, and torture to extract confessions and demonstrate police effectiveness in fighting crime." Kerwin Brook. That's what the question is, is this a correct thought or are the police and their technics misunderstood? To ...
- 6125: Segregation and The Civil Rights Movement
- ... in their delegation to the Democratic National Convention of 1964, Hamer and others went to the convention to challenge the white Democrats' right to represent Mississippi. In a televised interview, Hamer detailed the harassment and abuse experienced by black Mississippians when they tried to register to vote. Her testimony attracted much media attention, and President Johnson was upset by the disturbance at the convention where he expected to be nominated for ...
- 6126: Racial Discrimination
- ... to the ones by which he lives his life. These qualities describe the man who tells his son that it is okay to make fun of people who are different because differences are bad. A child who is repeatedly told such things will believe them because "mom and dad never lie". This idea, inculcated in them as children, is like a grain of sand caught in the clutches of an oyster ...
- 6127: Gang Violence
- ... and get more powerful, what is being done? City police departments play a big role in stopping violence and drugs. The most popular program for school aged children is the D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education). D.A.R.E. teaches kids that violence and drugs are not a good way of life. This program takes place in grades' 4-8. In the Phoenix Police Department they support the ...
- 6128: The Conflicts of the Black Race: Delayed Economic and Educational Progress
- ... how difficult it is, or how much money it is going to cost. It is very sad when a person can spend $500 on an outfit, but cannot even contribute $100 to help further a child's education. It is a pitiful sight when we settle for a job that we are overqualified for instead of getting together with our fellow brothers and sisters and starting our own business. We need ...
- 6129: Is There A Population Problem?
- ... males and tubectomy for women. Sterilization protects more couples worldwide than any other practice. In India, five of six couples in a 1985 survey were protected by sterilization. The partial success of China's one-child-per-family hinged on the IUD method while sterilization was the next most popular. In the United States, the pill is the most widely used contraceptive. Even with these measures, there still is a lag ...
- 6130: How Cultures Affect Teenagers
- ... This may happen because they will be confide to their marriage and paying respect to their elders. This boy experiences traditional culture and the other culture is modern. Modern culture incorporated with economy has made child marriage irrelevant to those who have the background of modern culture. Teenage boys in Brazil are customed to soccer because of their geography. Boys here will not be worrying about marriage until they are in ...
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