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    People die every day but what color do you see in the news almost every day? According to multiple news channels African American’s are the most targeted when it comes to killings. It is very sad and disappointing but not everyone puts their selves in this situation. Over the past few years African American’s have had major hits towards their race. They have been badly mistreated like Sandra Bland in her Jail cell but they also kill each other which makes a bad impression on their race itself. The

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    How have African-Americans worked to end segregation‚ discrimination‚ and isolation to attain equality and civil rights? Laquanda Washington HIS204: American History Since 1865 Hector Galano 21 November 2011 How have African-Americans worked to end segregation‚ discrimination‚ and isolation to attain equality and civil rights? African Americans have been working hard every since the slavery days to end segregation‚ discrimination‚ and isolation. Many civil rights leaders such as Malcolm

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    African American Dancing: A Breakthrough Dance brings life to the party. It is not known for being spiritual as much as it is secular in today’s world. African American dance originated from a different perspective than regular dance. African American dance has a meaning behind the movements; Non-African American dance is a pastime that usually does not have meaning behind the dance moves. Slavery originated African American dance. The history of dance is just as distinct as some of the major events

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    Alexis Augustin AAA S Malcolm X Survey Essay A Vote for a Better Future Black Americans of today need to register to vote and make use of their voting rights if they want to see a change to the current state of democracy. In the contemporary world of today Americans are said to be living in the most equal nation‚ one where its citizens are entitled to a variety of inalienable rights‚ one in particular being the right to vote. However this was not always the case. From the times of

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    "The right of people to live where they want to‚ without fear‚ is more important than my science." is a quote from African American chemist‚ inventor‚ and the greatest African American‚ Percy L. Julian. Percy’s research and studying helped the creation of drugs to treat glaucoma and arthritis. A Percy lived during a time of racism and segregation‚ he never let racism and it’s many challenges get in the way of his shaping of our world today. With his many achievements and awards‚ I personally

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    To firmly grasp the underling influences that shape present-day social culture‚ especially in a country as diverse as America‚ social scientists endeavor to examine the real‚ un-retouched‚ and raw American Narrative from many different angles. What they then realize is that America is the sum of a significant amount of smaller‚ much more intricate‚ parts that can’t be easily taken apart for closer inspection without losing the elaborate levels of complexities that are tied to understanding the experiences

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    An Analysis of 4.7 “African Americans Petition for Freedom” On January 13‚ 1777 African Americans petitioned for their freedom. This petition was presented to the Honorable Council and the House of Representatives of Massachusetts. The slaves petitioned that they deserved natural rights‚ on the basis of being human. This petition approached the Honorable Council and the House of Representatives by attempting to achieve freedom through a sympathetic style of persuasion. This petition was part

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    African Americans had been mistreated many years before the Civil War in the United States‚ and around the world. When the Civil War ended they thought they would have as many rights as whites‚ but they were wrong. This mistreatment‚ segregation‚ and racism continued well past the turn of the century‚ and even beyond World War I. Nowadays African American soldiers‚ and citizens of the world alike have so many more opportunities than back in the late 1800s and early 1900s. As Addie W. Hunton‚ Kathryn

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    11:00 to get up the next day at 4:30. In no way am I speaking to anyone directly‚ But I am speaking to everyone. This is how we stereotype the world. Caucasian work harder than African-Americans‚ and Asians are smarter than any other race. There are some Caucasian who go to work and do nothing but sit down and tell other people what to do all day. Don’t get me wrong‚ they may have worked to get to the spot where

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    The creation of the negro baseball leagues was a big advancement for the African American culture therefore‚ helping break down racism and spread a wider acceptance in the community inside and outside of baseball. Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play major league baseball during the modern era. Before he signed to the Dodgers‚ baseball in the black community was considered just a pastime and not a career. Integration into professional baseball was unfathomable. Looking through all

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