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    Today I am going to touch upon some of these figures‚ who has taken up the cause to relieve humanity from the various oppressions. These great figures were accredited as the Great Freedom Fighter’s of the world. Who can forget our First Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru an other great Indian freedom fighter also known as the Chacha Nehru . He was born at Allahabad in 1889 on 14th November. He started his practice at Alahabad High Court. In the young age of Nehruji the British ruled

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    Manikarnika. • In the year 1842‚ she got married to the Maharaja of Jhansi‚ Raja Gangadhar Rao Niwalkar. Subhash Chandra Bose • Subhash Chandra Bose‚ affectionately called as Netaji‚ was one of the most prominent leaders of Indian freedom struggle. • Subhash Chandra Bose was born on January 23‚ 1897 in Cuttack‚ Orissa. • Subhash Chandra Bose was the ninth child among fourteen siblings. • Subhash Chandra Bose was a brilliant student right from the childhood. • He

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    Boyz-In-Hood Analysis

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    Off the top of my head‚ one movie that had a impact on me was Boyz-In-Da-Hood. The film was about a young man who had made an agreement with his mom...that if he kept getting in trouble he had to go live with his dad. Upon living with his father‚ he was exposed to things he didn’t see living with his mother. His father was quite the intelligent man‚ and was able to keep him out of trouble. Some of the lessons his father taught him stuck with me to this day about how to be leader‚ He spoke on Gentrification

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    two young African-Americans in the films “Boyz N The Hood” and “Do The Right Thing” respectively. Both films were released around the same time period‚ with DO THE RIGHT THING being released in 1989‚ and BOYZ N THE HOOD in 1991. Both films are coming of age tales for Tre and Mookie‚ they both reside in a low-income‚ predominantly black neighborhood. Both films share a common theme: the idea of hopelessness and survival as a young black male in the “hood.” Both men are a product of what can only be

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    Boyz n The Hood depicted a troubling but accurate picture of how government enforced development and displacement led to crime‚ poverty‚ and lack of opportunities to those living in South Central Los Angeles. Motivated by racist agendas‚ the government aided in the displacement of African Americans after WWII into racially segregated areas that were impoverished and lacked opportunities to succeed. (Wiggins‚ 2016) The ‘War on Drugs’ administered by the Nixon administration placed thousands of young

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    Amad Elia CIN 303 Response to Boyz N the Hood and Review by Roger Ebert in the Chicago Sun-Times The more times I viewed this film‚ the more I became captivated by the poignant message Singleton is trying to convey in Boyz N the Hood. The poignant message is the impact that a father has on a young urban African American individual living in the ghetto and subsequently the impact of being fatherless in the ghetto. In fact Boyz N the Hood includes‚ among many social topics‚ a

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    Boyz N The Hood Sociology

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    Boyz n the Hood directed by John Singleton is viewed as one of the most influential films of its time. The film has sparked a new genre of films such as Menace II Society‚ South Central‚ and Baby Boy. In each of these films‚ similar to Boyz n the Hood‚ is the portrayal of the struggles that African Americans in ghettos face‚ and how they deal with the thought in the back of their minds that there is no way out. The setting for Boyz n the Hood takes place in South Central Los Angeles in a neighborhood

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    Boyz N The Hood Analysis

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    John Singleton’s Boyz N the Hood‚ is a film that strongly illustrates violence‚ drugs‚ family life‚ respect‚ responsibility‚ and education. The movies opens with a statement “One out every 21 Black American males will be murdered…most will die by the hands of anther Black male.”(John Singleton) This film concentrates less on the conditions imposed on the Black community and more so on two central themes‚ the lack of respect and inability to take responsibility. Throughout the film people show blatant

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    Boyz In Da Hood Analysis

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    A (Grand Theft Auto).” “The boy JD was a friend of mine til I caught him in my car trying to steal an Alpine”‚ another friend of Eazy’s JD was a crackhead trying to steal Eazy’s stereo to get more money so he can purchase more drugs. Although Boyz In Da Hood was released in 1988 automobiles have always been a big and popular topic artists usually talk about. In many of Eazy E’s verses the he repeats “Cruisin’ down the street in my ’64”

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    Boyz N Da Hood

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    This popular film ’Boyz N the Hood’‚ which was nominated for both best director and original screenplay takes place in South Central Los Angeles‚ California. Before the opening seen of the movie there are two messages that come across the screen about violence in South Central‚ LA. The one message states that one out of every twenty one black American males will be murdered in their lifetime. The other message says that most will die at the hands of another black male. The plot of the movie is based

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