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    Beginning 1910 and leading through the end of the 1920’s‚ a “Great Migration” took place int he United States where more than 2 million African Americans moved from the Southern United States to the Midwest‚ Northeast and West. Much of the movement was a response to the high levels of racism in the South as well as employment opportunities in the growing industrial cities. The results of this movement not only affected the current economic climate but also led to many changes that would continue

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    QuesƟons de Recherche / Research in QuesƟon N° 34 - Décembre 2010 Refining the “ModeraƟon Thesis” Regarding “Radical ParƟes” The Jana Sangh and the BJP between Hindu NaƟonalism and CoaliƟon PoliƟcs in India Christophe Jaffrelot Centre d’études et de recherches internaƟonales Sciences Po QuesƟons de recherche / Research in quesƟon – n° 34 – Décembre 2010 hƩp://www.ceri-sciences-po.org/publica/qdr.htm 1 Refining the “ModeraƟon Thesis” Regarding “Radical ParƟes” The Jana Sangh

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    growing in the Midwest‚ South‚ and creating areas of influence in other regions like the North and West. This led a handful of progressive white social activists to start talking with African American leaders about change. Prior to the Springfield riots‚ there were attempts to protect and advance African Americans. The Niagara Movement was started four years before the NAACP by about thirty African American professionals most notably‚ Dr. W.E.B DuBois. Their objective was set by DuBois stating‚ “We

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    Up until the 1960’s the civil rights movement was practiced through peaceful protests established from the idea that equal recognition amongst all peoples was only acquired through non-violent acts. In the late 60’s these techniques transformed into fast and more efficient methods with different value sets. The changes within the Civil Rights movement occurred because African Americans were sick of the painfully slow progress accomplished through the civil rights movement‚ didn’t agree with the idea

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    period of time was protests against the Vietnam war. By 1967 a

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    MCA Records. 1987. Rubin‚ Jerry. We Are Everywhere. New York: Harper and Row‚ 1971. Steinbeck‚ John IV. Marihuana Reconsidered. Cambridge: Harvard UP‚ 1971. Sutton‚ H. "Summer Days in Psychedelphia." Saturday Review 19 Aug. 1967: 36+. "Youth Question the War." Time 6 Jan. 1967:22.

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    progress in the U.S led to riots during the war in military bases and ships. The issue was taking its toll back in the country as well. Though the blacks have served the countries armed forces during almost every war fought in the U.S including world war one and two they faced serious discrimination with in the ranks of the forces rather than from the enemy. The alleged misuse of blacks in the war and the civil rights movement on the rise in the U.S which included riots as well was not properly handled

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    Do you agree with the view that‚ in the years 1964-70‚ the Labour Government’s failures outweighed its successes? One of the most significant failures of the Labour government between the years 1964 and 1970 were the economic difficulties. Source 7 agrees with this very strongly as it states that they had “not got the economy right”. This could be highlighting Labour’s National Plan launched by George Brown‚ the Minister of Economic Affairs at the time‚ in 1965. The Plan aimed to stimulate industrial

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    Torture is inhumane‚ most countries should outlaw it even our own‚ the science of torture has evolved through war over time most militaries have adopted these techniques like waterboarding‚ chinese water torture‚etc.. Most of these techniques were made from the technology of the ages so why do we still follow old torture traditions if there are new psychology was that prove just as effective and more humane. Zimbardo one of the first psychologist who studied prison affects and the power of authority

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    Amiri Bakara – Somebody Blew up America Amiri Bakara was born in Newark‚ New Jersey on October 7‚ 1934. He was born as Everett Leroi Jones. In 1952 he changed his name to Leroi Jones and in 1967 he changed it to Amiri Bakara. He lived with his parents‚ his father who was a postal supervisor and his mother who was a social worker. He attended Rutgers University‚ Colombia University and Howard University studying philosophy and religious studies. He did not obtain a degree from any of the three

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