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    The struggle for racial equality did not start with one man or woman. Slavery might have ended with the Civil War but mistreatment of the African Americans still continued. With laws like The Jim Crow Laws mandating separation of the races in all aspects of life in the south being in the 1890s made life unbearably hard for people of color. Waterfountatins‚ restaurants‚ theaters‚ restrooms‚ doors‚ buses‚ trains‚ workplaces‚ and other public facilities were designated with “White Only” and “Colored”

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    Crows Foot

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    3/7/13 Crow�s Foot Notation Crow�s Foot Notation A number of data modeling techniques are being used today. One of the most common is the entity relationship diagram (ERD). Several ERD notations are available. For the purposes of CS270 we will be using Crow�s Foot Notation[b1]. Components used in the creation of an ERD: Entity � A person‚ place or thing about which we want to collect and store multiple instances of data. It has a name‚ which is a noun‚ and attributes which describe the

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    Role of women in Apartheid

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    termination of Apartheid is a heavily discussed topic amongst historians and intellects today. Some believe that women had a very similar role to men‚ whereas others believe that in fact the role of women in Apartheid was of no correlation or magnitude to that of men‚ and that the women’s role in the termination of Apartheid was far more significant and effective – in other words‚ completely different to the men’s role. In my opinion‚ I believe too that the women’s role in Apartheid was very different

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    colored people. These new laws marked the start of apartheid as the country’s official policy as well as the start of the National Party’s reign of power. They also implemented more laws that determined what jobs nonwhites could get‚ what type of education they could receive‚ who they could come into contact with‚ the facilities they could use‚ what race they could marry‚ and the positions they could hold in politics none. The main purpose of the apartheid policy was to segregate races. Not just the whites

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    Harper Lee was born in Monroeville‚ Alabama on April 28‚ 1926. During this time period a lot of racism was in action‚ the Jim Crow Laws were one of the most major events that Harper Lee had to live through. The Jim Crow Laws are a practice or policy of segregating or discriminating against blacks‚ as in public places‚ public vehicles‚ or employment. The majority of the people in her community were racist‚ but Lee knew the ways African Americans were treated just wasn’t right. Her father defended

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    The author of Little Crow: Spokesman for the Sioux‚ Gary Clayton Anderson‚ is a professor of history at the University of Oklahoma. He is also the author Kinsmen of Another Kind: Dakota-White Relations in the Upper Mississippi Valley‚ 1650-1862‚ The Conquest of Texas: Ethnic Cleansing in the Promised Land‚ 1830-1875 and The Indian Southwest 1580-1830: Ethnogenesis and Cultural Reinvention. Other publications include Sitting Bull and the Paradox of Lakota Nationhood and he teaches U.S. Survey and

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    The Origins of The Apartheid in South Africa Apartheid represents a mordant period in the history of South Africa. At this time the policy of segregation and political and economic discriminating against non-European groups in The Republic of South Africa was the norm. The Afrikaners are a South African people of Dutch or French Huguenot descent. In 1998‚ 2.7 million Afrikaners inhabited South Africa‚ consisting of about 56% of the white population. Their language is Afrikaans‚ a derivative

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    The Dove and the Crow

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    knowledge. The birds of the forest named the tree Joshua. The tree was home to many birds‚ which included a dove and a crow. Early every sunrise the dove would awake and begin collecting food and nesting materials for her babies. As she began to flight and return home everyday‚ the crow would step in and steal all her food and materials. The crow was greedy and never awoke to gather his own for his babies for he was too lazy. The dove would then have to fly back into the

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    Crow Tribe

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    European countries did. The Crow Tribe along with other Plains Tribes (category of tribes that mine is in) didn’t fight necessarily over territory but more for reputation and courage. The Plains Indians also rarely fought to the death or destroyed each other’s villages. Instead‚ their war customs were mostly just injuring their opponent in battle but without harming him‚ stealing an enemy’s weapon or horse‚ or forcing the other tribe’s warriors to retreat. In effect‚ the Crow sometimes were enemies of

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    The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness was written by Michelle Alexander to expose the truth of racial injustice in the system of mass incarceration through the comparison of the racial control during the Jim Crow Era. She reveals how race plays an important role in the American Justice System. Alexander argues about the racial bias‚ particularly towards African-Americans‚ immanent in the war on drugs as a result of their lack of political power and how the Supreme Court

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