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    How Jesse Owens Motivated other athletes When discovering my topic on what would interest me related to African American athletes; I came to realize that athlete have major transformations through different ways of motivating one another. Though many athletes are motivated through materialistic items‚ a number are also motivated through outside sources and personal influence. Jesse Owens was a talented individual that was noticed by his gym coach‚ just a hard worker‚ due to that he was asked to

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    the middle and higher wage workers/families. Estates were rigid social classes that divided the country as stated before into lower‚ middle‚ and higher income families. The American revolution just taking place sparked an idea throughout the third estate and inspired daring and new minds like Jean-Pierre Brissot. The American revolution sort let them know that they do have a say and they are able to stand up for their rights and this idea slowly turned

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    of equality and opportunity of African-Americans. “ Some Americans were struck by the obvious contradiction between America’s egalitarian Declaration of Independence and its support of slavery” (James O. Horton). Most northern delegates loathed the idea of slavery‚ therefore it created an issue between northern and southern delegates. The northern delegates were confused on why the Declaration of Independence states that every man is created equal‚ but African-American man aren’t even considered people

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    With the civil war being a big impact on the U.S. today with as many colored people surpassing many obstacles throughout those years. Today many colored people still have problems sometimes‚ but not as bad as times were in the past in the time of the Civil War‚ where words can’t describe how life was as a colored person around that time. With this 4 year event effecting 34 states at first but ending off with 36 states being effected‚ life had changed quiet a little towards the major things that needed

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    Chopin Essay America has changed in many ways overtime. America use to be very religous‚ and Christian life styles were a big part of people. Also African Americans were treated horrible by White people. At this time there was still racial segregation. Women’s lifestyle has also changed very much. Women did not have much freedom at the time. During the time the laws favored white men. Women’s rights have changed dramatically overtime. During this time women had no political

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    Revolutionary War and War of 1812 were fought between the United States and Great tBritain. The cause of the Revolutionary War was due to unfair taxation of the colonies by the British Parliament‚ and without the help from the French‚ the United States would not have won this war. The causes of the War of 1812 were due to the French involvement with Great Britain‚ which lead to trade embargoes in Europe. Also‚ impressment of U.S. seamen for the British army‚ freedom of the seas‚ British stirring

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    prominent time period teeming with racism‚ segregation‚ and many notable authors‚ such as: Emily Dickinson and Ida B. Wells. The fact that the economic systems of the African Americans continued to improve in the 1890’s infuriated the whites‚ leading them to create preposterous voting regulations. In order to vote‚ African Americans were required to pay an annual poll tax two years before the election actually took place; this was greatly difficult for blacks because they made the least out of all

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    After America had won the war for independence against England‚ the new country had to find a way to get its own money. Before America had separated‚ the crops grown had been sent to England where it was sold. The money used to go to England‚ but now that America was free‚ who would the money go to? The years after America first became independent were called the Industrial Revolution which was a period of major industrialization. The Industrial Revolution changed the American economy by bringing most

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    African American culture is so diverse and it is still evolving as we speak. Our history has such a strong and inspiring story. From our ancestors being enslaved to the Civil War and Emancipation‚ and so much more. Unfortunately‚ our history hasn’t been taught from an African American standpoint nor is it really being taught in our school systems. Yet‚ being able to have the experience to actually analysis and see our true history is just amazing. What some may know as the New Negro Movement‚ the

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