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    Washington‚ this movement developed out of a “do-it-yourself” (DIY) strategy‚ where artists took to repurposed materials in order to convey bold personal points. Among these creators were the young female founders of the feminist punk rock movement‚ Riot Grrrl. Radical‚ edgy‚ and angry‚ they were driven by the feeling that feminism had become antiquated and secluded. Their women’s studies professors used language that felt arbitrary to them‚ and they wanted to open the feminist conversation to include

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    Power Comes to Sheridan Square is a recounting letter to the Stonewall Riots‚ which Truscott claimed to have witnessed. The letter is filled with decidedly discriminatory language‚ derogative depictions‚ and biased opinions‚ but it also cites the Stonewall Riots as being a catalyst for the gay power movement and gay liberation. The author’s purpose in this writing was to inform the public about the happenings of the Stonewall Riot‚ but he may also have

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    sometimes considered the first modern American race riot.”(britannica) with segregation still present Harlem‚ had still not changed‚ even tho it was introduced to a beautiful culture. The time period was shrouded with discrimination and hatred to a people who were oppressed for so long. The race riots that spanned towards the end of the Harlem Renaissance it caused such hot spots as the Cotton Club to shut down for a long period of time‚ but in the race riots brought the Harlem Renaissance to an end.

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    biggest winner‚ only party to take part Riots & Protests * Maria Hertogh Riots * National Service Riots Maria Hertogh Riots * The fight for custody of a born-Dutch girl given to a Muslim family when her biological parents were interned by Japanese * In the end‚ high court ruled in favour of the Dutch parents * Newspaper on both sides stirred up even more feelings * Muslim supporters of Che Aminah started to protest and riot to show

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    as the film remakes how the riots in the outskirts of Paris were created and how the three adolescents from different ethnic backgrounds‚ where Vinz is Jewish‚ Said is Arab and Hubert is African‚ cope with ongoing riots. The director(Mathieu Kassovitz) inspiration was the riots of LA and the riots in Paris and how the riots had similar effects. Post industrial revolution‚ the main situation in France at this time was that people were succumbed into creating riots due to a police beating a person

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    her husband‚ into a new more independent Laura‚ who shows his husband her back. The story takes place in their home were they are watching the news about some riots that are fighting against the government‚ they had stand up and demanded their rights. The riots moved closer to Laura and John’s home‚ and Laura feels inspired by the riots‚ to stand up to her husband‚ and for the first time since their marriage say what she really feels. “”Don’t.” The sound of her voice startles her. She hasn’t spoken

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    Narendra Damodardas Modi was born in an other backward class (OBC) middle-class family at Vadnagar‚ he was the third of six children born to Damodardas Mulchand Modi and his wife Heeraben.[2] He has been a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh(RSS) since childhood‚ having an interest in politics since adolescence. He holds a master’s degree in political science. In 1998‚ he was chosen by L. K. Advani‚ the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)‚ to direct the election campaign in Gujarat and Himachal

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    from a riot which will later be packaged by BBC as "religious with the undertones of ethnic tension". This riot begins when an Igbo Christian drives over the Qur’an with his vehicle. Infuriated by this‚ witness Hausa Muslim men behead the driver. Using the spiked head as a symbol‚ the angry men call on their fellow brothers to join avenge the desecration. The sight of the spiked head causes shouts‚ which make people run dropping belongings and shoving any obstructions. Caught in the riot‚ Chika‚

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    protect us‚ riots are formed‚ and this increases the number of cases involving police brutality. With a great quantity of police

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    Cited: Emeka‚ Traquina. “Detroit Riot of 1967.” Encyclopedia Britannica. Encyclopedia Britannica Online Academic Edition. Encyclopedia Britannica Inc.‚ 2014. Wed. 30 Sep. 2014. Gallagher‚ John‚ and Jeff Seidel. "Detroit ’s Workforce." Detroit Free Press. 8 Apr. 2012. Web. Jackson‚ Russ. "The Detroit Race Riot of 1943." The University of Chicago Law Review 10.4 (2012): The University of Chicago Law Review‚ 4 Sept. 2012

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