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    right to vote‚ (Richardson & Luker‚ 2014‚ p. 19). Another example of nonviolent protest can be seen in the Greensboro sit-in‚ where four members of the NAACP Youth Councils waited to be served at the lunch counter in a Woolworth‚ (Richardson & Luker‚ 2014‚ p. 20). The police were called‚ but refused to arrest the four students because they had not been violent‚ and within a number of days‚ hundreds of students began to protest the segregation not only of retail stores‚ hotels‚ beaches‚

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    Human Migration

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    Why People Move? In this century‚ maybe because of globalization‚ great number of population is moving from one place to another. In some countries migrants greatly affect the number of country’s population. What makes them to move? Usually people move for economic reasons‚ but some of them migrate to escape political or religious persecutions or simply to fulfill their personal dream. Additionally‚ these factors could be a booming economy‚ favorable immigration laws‚ or free agricultural land in

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    1930 the Great Migration took place.The Great Migration was the movement for the African American people to move in the North.The African American experience slavery in this time they didn’t had no right and they weren’t equal. But ever since they have the right to vote the Southern American keep them voting. Until‚ World War 1 started‚ African American have more opportunities. This caused African Americans to move north some were forced while some migrated by choice. The Great Migration had many

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    Iranian Protest Music

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    presentation. After studying about Iranian Protest Music I feel that it is a good topic to educate yourself on‚ or more like protest music in general is a good topic to know a little about. One of the goals was to educate our peers on what exactly Iranian Protest Music is‚ why it happens‚ and how it is done. We want them to know the history behind it such as how it dates back to the revolution back in 1979. This played a role in the publicity of the protests. We also wanted them to know about the most

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    percentage of society. In order to combat these unjust policies‚ civilians must band together and protest. Protest can come in many forms‚ primarily marches and demonstrations‚ to show the governing body that unjust legislation will not go without opposition. We protest because it is our duty as civilians in a democracy to make sure the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few. While protest and discussion can many times solve political conflicts‚ there are some instances where civil disobedience

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    Haiti Labour Migration

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    Even before the Parsley Massacre migration of Haitian laborers came to work in the Dominican Republic’s thriving sugar industry. As the decades passed and modernization shifted the Dominican Economy from agriculture to service more Haitian workers remained working in less regulated jobs with fewer legal protections. For Haitian women this means finding work in Dominican households‚ and for Haitian men at Dominican construction sites. This often lead to the move of an entire family (Castles‚ 2003)

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    Peaceful Protest Examples

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    into the situation. With examples such as; Mike Brown‚ Eric Garner‚ Philando Castile‚ Alton Sterling‚ among too many others‚ “peace” most often results in a final fight for life. Ironically‚ if we peacefully protest‚ or peacefully resist the law we end up facing harsh consequences. Peaceful protest was once considered a means of freewill. During the 1960’s where racism existed in between the cracks of American government‚ there were four fierce‚ demanding men. David Richmond‚ Franklin McCain‚ Ezell Blair

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    Anti Federalist Protest

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    The Anti-Federalist protest was not within the effects‚ that were voted to the ten amendments to the constitution. The federalist have focused on the arguments on some inadequacies of the national government that is formed by the constitution. The federalist has papers that communicates the central ideas that the federalist have. The U.S constitution did not use the word feudalism to provide extensive details about federal system. The constitution grants that the national government and several

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    Tiananmen Square Protest

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    Protest for Democracy: Tiananmen Square In May 4th‚ 1989 a series of protest were actioned against the Chinese Government. The protesters were disrupted by the Government. Although the government had forcefully subdued the protestors‚ they wouldn’t always be so demeaning. The government would later be altered in good and bad ways. The Chinese government was forced into making sure the people were adequately taken care of. The main fault behind all of the protests‚ was the death of Hu Yaobang.

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    Study of Bird Migration

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    Barnacle Geese during autumn migration Example of long distance bird migration routes. Bird migration is the regular seasonal journey undertaken by many species of birds. Bird movements include those made in response to changes in food availability‚ habitat‚ or weather. Sometimes‚ journeys are not termed "true migration" because they are irregular (nomadism‚ invasions‚ irruptions) or in only one direction (dispersal‚ movement of young away from natal area). Migration is marked by its annual

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