Ravindra Kelekar From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Ravindra Kelekar Born March 25‚ 1925 [1] Cuncolim‚ Goa‚ India Died August 27‚ 2010 (aged 85) Margao‚ Goa‚ India Resting place Priol‚ Goa‚ India[2] Occupation freedom fighter‚ activist‚ linguistic activist‚ poet‚ author Language Konkani Ethnicity Konkani Ravindra Kelekar (March 25‚ 1925 – August 27‚ 2010) was a noted Indian author who wrote primarily in the Konkani language‚ though he also wrote
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Since the 1930’s racism has changed dramatically. Over the past 90 years racism has gotten better‚ we stopped having segregation‚ but still is discriminative against Native Americans and other races‚ ethnic groups‚ and religions. Today people are still treated differently and thought of differently because of who they are. Also people are more aware of the problem and are trying to fix things through the way we act towards african americans. In the following stories/movies there are many events
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The 1930s provided women with more opportunities for women in education and work. Women graduated high school at a slightly higher rate than men did. Female high school graduates increased 20% throughout the 1930s; double than that of the 1920s. However‚ more men continued to graduate college than women (7%); there were less female college graduates in the 1930s than in the 1920s. Even though not as many women were getting college diplomas‚ businesses were hiring twice as many women than men. According
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THEATER FROM RESTORATION THROUGH ROMANTICISM The drama of the English Restoration combined aspects of English and continental Renaissance theater‚ both in playwriting and in theater architecture. French influence was also felt with the introduction of neoclassical ideals into serious English drama. By the eighteenth century‚ there was an attempt to break away from the Italianate traditions. Theater shapes changed‚ and playwrights abandoned the neoclassical ideals in favor of romanticism. As the
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hundreds of slaves in the southern United States escape to freedom. She became a famous leader of the underground railroad. The underground railroad was a secret system that helped slaves escape to the northern United States or to Canada . Admirers called her Tubman became a conductor on the underground railroad. She carried a gun and promised to use it on anyone who threatened the success of her operation. She was assisted by white and free black abolitionists. Harret Tubman was brave because she led
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Why did the student movement emerge in the 1960s? After the Second World War‚ there was a global baby boom. People celebrated the end of the war and so in the 1960s‚ the teenage population was bigger than ever. These children who lived in America were brought up in a wealthy post-war community and were always taught to respect their elders who ’saved’ their country. One of the reasons as to why the student movement emerged in the 1960s was because there were so many students at the time. They
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Lynching 1930 From 1890 to 1930‚ The Tuskegee Institute recorded a total of 3384 cases‚ 612 whites and 2772 blacks. However‚ it is obvious that blacks were subjected more to lynching from 1900 to 1930 where there were only 265 cases of whites compared to 1859 cases of blacks. Lawrence Beitlers ’ iconic photo‚ Lynching 1930‚ showed the lynching of two young black men accused of raping a teenage white girl. This photo is a good representation of how different blacks were treated during the early
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Answer to Question 1 a. What is the trend of murder 1960-2012?-The rate of murder over the years remained fairly constant and only slight changes were reported. The rate of murder in 1960 is almost equal to that in 2012. b. How can one explain the trend of Forcible Rape? - From the 1960s up to 1990 the rate of forcible started going down. This is attributable to the increase in police vigilance‚ community police‚ and the possible increase in the jail terms for forcible rape. c. How can one explain
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“Black Power Movement Introduction Black Power is a political slogan and a name for various associated ideologies. It is used in the movement among people of Black African descent throughout the world‚ though primarily by African Americans in the United States. The movement was prominent in the late 1960s and early 1970s‚ emphasizing racial pride and the creation of black political and cultural institutions to nurture and promote black collective interests and advance black values.
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common identity; the current hegemony of white feminists leading the movement has resulted in a cause solely concentrated on the challenges they find pressing. Minority feminist groups have felt marginalized from the progression of feminism‚ and often go undocumented for building a premise of racially tolerant political action groups. The phrase “multiracial feminism” is defined as feminism based on the examination of dominance through understanding social constructs of race‚ ethnicity‚ tradition‚ and
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