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    BLACK MONEY IS A CURSE TO OUR NATION’S DEVELOPMENT THE HON’BLE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA IN CASE OF R.K. Garg And Ors. vs Union Of Page | 1 India (1981) 4 SCC 675 Bench: Y Chandrachud‚ A Gupta‚ A Sen‚ P Bhagwati‚ S M Ali. FACTS OF THE CASE:- These writ petitions raise a common question of law relating to the constitutional validity of the Special Bearer Bonds (Immunities and Exemptions) Ordinance‚ 1981 and the Special Bearer Bonds (Immunities and Exemptions) Act 1981. The principal ground on which the

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    effective form of protest? Why or why not? Non-violence is a very effective form of protest because people can get the rights and authority that they fight for from the hostile class‚ government or country without sanguinary wars. Non-violence is a philosophy and strategy for social change that rejects the use of violence. In history‚ there are several successful revolutions that show this form of revolt is absolutely efficacious. First of all‚ non-violent protest is effective because it either allows

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    interracial marriage . Intermarriage during slavery never really happened because slaves weren’t even allowed to get married to each other nor was it ever recognized if they had gotten married . Slave women (usually of African American decent) were usually raped or often times known as a concubine‚ which often led to a “mulatto” child being born (Kalmijn). In 1863 Anti-miscegenation became a law in the United

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    Slavery has been around since the early years of mankind. Even before the 1400’s forms of slavery were in existence. Every major empire has had some form of slavery or indentured servitude. From the Mayans‚ Spaniards‚ Romans‚ Chinese‚ to Africans boarding slave ships to America‚ the morality of slavery had not been put under the moral scope of humanity until the last hundred years. The African slaves were seen as subhuman and lower than dirt. Rudyard Kipling first wrote about the white man’s burden

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    toiled under the rule of slave owners‚ would finally be treated as equals. The renowned words of our founding fathers- “We hold these Truths to be self-evident‚ that all Men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights‚ that among these are Life‚ Liberty‚ and the Pursuit of Happiness.”- would finally become a reality. This nevertheless‚ was far from the case. Paradoxically‚ after the Civil War‚ and the supposed end of slavery‚ African Americans and other

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    Context: This passage is occurs right in the middle of the first chapter of the book Black And White By Eric Walters. It is in first person point of view coming from Thomas’s point of view. There is no previous chapter however‚ the introduction to this novel simply Steven‚ the best friend of Thomas‚ convincing him to stay and watch. The chapter after‚ however‚ revolves around the ride back home following the basketball match. Significance: There a couple of significant points in this paragraph in

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    John Brown: Abolitionist or Psychopath His 378 August 3‚ 2012 John Brown Part 1 1. On October 16‚ 1859 John Brown led a group of men to Harper’s Ferry‚ Virginia and raided the Federal arsenal. Brown wanted to create an army of African-Americans that would in the end help release black slaves in the Southern states. Brown and his men manage to capture the arsenal but the town people of Harper’s Ferry surrounded the buildings and trapped Brown and his men. Brown had intended to steal the government’s

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    Blue Against White Memories are different for everyone. The point of memories is so we can look back on our experiences with some distance and perspective. Lena experiences many memories on the walk home pertaining to the front door of her house. Some of them almost make her turn and run‚ but the good memories of her parents kept driving her forward. In the short story‚ Blue against White by Jeannette C. Armstrong‚ readers should learn that the significance of memories is personal and individual

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    unification and the of ending of slavery. Brothers‚ friends‚ cousins‚ caught on opposite sides of the fight were left with familiar faces being among those they killed. This was the reality for the Civil War. Abraham Lincoln was the president at the time‚ and he was handed one of the most difficult dilemmas to ever face this country. How does one hold together a country torn at its seams? Some historians believe that as well as being a firm and strong leader‚ he was an abolitionist leader. While it is undisputed

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    "Lincoln hoped to slowly end slavery without tearing the nation apart‚ Blight says. "He was a gradualist‚" Blight says. "He was trying to prevent a bloody revolution over it. He couldn’t." He couldn’t because of the pressure exerted by the abolitionists and the slaves themselves‚ other historians say. Blacks did not wait for white people to free them‚ they say. At least 180‚000 blacks fought in the Civil War. And Douglass was one of Lincoln’s harshest critics. He constantly pushed Lincoln to

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