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    a certain response‚ from the reader‚ by including a description of the passengers’ reactions to the colored man’s story‚ but to some degree‚ the effects on the reader vary depending on the experiences he or she brings to the text. However‚ without this final description‚ the message many have been interpreted even more differently‚ thus its inclusion is to help ensure that the intent of the colored man’s story is not misconstrued. By including it‚ Du Bois leads his audience and structures the reaction

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    Separation of race and isolation of color was a challenge that America faced. African Americans were removed from Caucasian schools‚ bathrooms‚ parks and more. Since they were a different color than Caucasians they had to go to the “colored schools” and “colored bathrooms”. The colored protested and fought for their rights and freedom. They made signs and marched in return of equality. In addition‚ there were many situations where segregation took place. For example‚ the issue versus Brown and the Board of

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    rights that the white people had. In this essay‚ I will discuss the use of the Jim Crow laws and why they were used. The Jim Crow laws was the separation of the white people and the colored people. For example‚ “All passengers on buses shall be in separate waiting rooms and have separate ticket windows for the whites and colored people”( page 178‚ #2‚ Alabama). This law is a clear example of how the Jim Crow laws affected the society. As you already may know‚ the Jim Crow laws were

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    quote Nelson Mandela shows that we are born to be together but we are not always raised to understand that. December 6‚ 1865 was a critical turning point in history for colored men‚ women‚ and children. It was day when slavery was abolished and would from then on be a crime. July 2‚ 1964 was the day the president declared that all colored people shall be treated equally‚ fairly‚ and just. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 made it possible for different races to understand that they were all the same. It’s

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    Citation: “What makes you think colored people need your help? Why you even care about this? You white.” (Page 191) Definitions: Colored: Belonging wholly or in part to a race other than the white‚ especially to the black race; influenced or biased; specious; deceptive. Help: To save; rescue; to make easier or less difficult; to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need. Care: Serious attention; a cause or object of concern; grief; a state of mind in which one

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    not okay to call themselves Christians‚ but still being involved with racism‚ slaves‚ judgment‚ and hatred on colored people. I believe that the occasion for Martin Luther King Jr. letter was his was of protesting while he was in the Birmingham Jail. King was expressing his feelings about the way everyone was treating colored people‚ even children. He even stated in letter two that colored little boys and girls would cry because they couldn’t do things that white kids could do‚ like going to amusement

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    speech is a pathos. On page four of his speech King says "And so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow‚ I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream.” King is using the American dream to address not just colored people‚ but all Americans. By saying this‚ King letting his audience know that American dream is freedom and that is all he asking for‚ freedom. One of the other rhetorical strategies Dr. Martin Luther King uses is a logo. On page two King proclaims

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    son Richard. Why did Parnell help Meridian in the first place? Yet they are friends but Parnell is from the white town shouldn’t he help the white folks rather than Meridian who is a colored folk in blacktown? Why Parnell who is white has a different view points toward color folks then how the white folks view the colored

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    but equal” doctrine from 1890 set precedent for much of our nation’s history as a guiding hand through this phase of segregation‚ but the limits were never truly specified. This policy allowed legal grounds for segregation and discrimination of colored people. Many court cases were decided by

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    Tiny dark chunks of Fe metal formed on Mg surface. The yellow color of solution eventually fades Very small black bits of Pb metal formed on Mg ribbon surface Small amounts of Cu metal bits on Mg surface was observed‚ the intensity of the blue-colored solution reduced Zn Metal No observable change occurred The yellow color of solution eventually fades. Very tiny Fe metal deposited on Zn

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