political gains for the “tough on crime” politicians. In a country with a population being 13% African American‚ an increasing rate of prisoners are African American women‚ which makes one half of the population in prison African American. Angela Davis argues in the book Are Prisons Obsolete? that African American incarceration rates can be linked to the “historical efforts to create a profitable punishment industry based on the new supply of ‘free’ black male laborers in the aftermath of the Civil
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writing in during the time when she was hiding from the Nazis with her family and the Van Daan family from 1942 to 1944. There has been a play based off the book called “The Diary of Anne Frank” and at the end‚ Anne states‚ “In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart.” I think that Anne felt this way during her ordeal because she is an independent thinker and a kind spirited person. What this reveals about her character is that she is a giving person‚ caring person
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writing in during the time when she was hiding from the Nazis with her family and the Van Daan family from 1942 to 1944. There has been a play based off the book called “The Diary of Anne Frank” and at the edge‚ Anne states‚ “In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart.” I believe that Anne felt this way during her ordeal for the reason that she is an independent thinker and a kind spirited person. What this reveals about her character is that she is an endowing person
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The Life of Anne Frank On the Deportations "Our many Jewish friends and acquaintances are being taken away in droves. The Gestapo is treatiang them very roughly and transporting them in cattle cars to Westerbork‚ the big camp in Drenthe to which they’re sending all the Jews....If it’s that bad in Holland‚ what must it be like in those faraway and uncivilized places where the Germans are sending them? We assume that most of them are being murdered. The English radio says they’re being gassed
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is a permanent personal record that is kept of events‚ thoughts‚ and ideas associated with an individual. They retain great significance in an individual’s life‚ and hold a great deal of sentimental value. The Diary of a Young girl (1952) written by Anne Frank and the film‚ Freedom Writers (2007) directed by Richard LaGravenese‚ explore this cleansing of the psyche as individuals undergo an introspective‚ reflective process. Diaries hold a great deal of sentimental value‚ especially to those in society
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history level2 Evaluation In my research investigation of Anne Frank‚ the face of the Jews in the Holocaust‚ I found that she was just a normal Jewish girl going through the hardships of growing up. The fact that she was in hiding from the Nazi soldiers who were ruthless and blamed the Jews for their hardships‚ as well as the downfall of the First World War‚ made it extremely difficult for her and it was also what made her and her diary famous. I found that the internet was my main source in gathering
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“I don’t think of all the misery‚ but of the beauty that still remains”‚ written by Anne Frank. Anne Frank a young jewish girl born on June 12th ‚ 1929. She lived in Frankfurt am Main Germany‚ where many generations before her also lived. Her family consisted of her dad Otto Frank‚ sister Margot and mother Edith. Anne and her family lived a carefree until‚ Adolf’s sudden rise to power became more real and threatening. The family soon left Germany and moved to the Netherlands in Amsterdam. In Netherlands
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Are Cell Phones Dangerous Toddra Pamplin English Composition II Dr. Janice Brantley March 12‚ 2013 Sentence Outline Thesis: Cellular phones are the world’s most popular mobile device used by Americans today‚ but cell phones are said to be the leading cause of traffic accidents‚ they are used for cyber bullying‚ give off electromagnetic radiation that is harmful to our bodies and more; therefore we ask ourselves are cell phones really dangerous? I. Texting and Driving A. Cell phones
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Anne Frank Introduction: Anne Frank lived in one of the most horrific times the world had seen‚ known as the Holocaust. With her courageous action and will to live‚ she pulled through and hid from the Nazis. The two years she lived in the annex leading up to her arrest (“Anne Frank”). 1. Although hundreds of thousands of children perished during the Holocaust because of the faith they were born into‚ Anne Frank has become the most famous (Schmittroth and Rosteck 121). Thesis Statement:
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