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    Madonna first arrived in the national popular culture in 1984 with her song "Borderline". She moved very quickly in the ensuing years to make several records (many of which have gone multi-platinum) and to take several world tours with sold-out concerts‚ and has caused quite a bit of controversy in what she has done in the public eye. Examples include posing nude for Penthouse magazine (and announcing afterwards that she was not ashamed for doing it)‚ marrying (and subsequently divorcing) actor and

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    Final Paper Diversity in law enforcement has grown to become a hot topic within the law enforcement community. The demographic of society has changed dramatically over the last 20 years and with that law enforcement has been changing‚ but have they been changing enough? Different law enforcement agencies have their own ways of implementing diversity in their practices and procedures‚ some of them are better than others‚ but with issues that happen today it is important that they do something.

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    We would have thought that racism will calm down after people started to recognised human rights but 30 years later‚ it got worst. In ‘Mississippi Burning’ by Alan Parker‚ based in Mississippi in 1960s. There were the KKK clans are known as the ‘Ku Klux Klan’ are a group of white men and woman who slaughter innocent harmless black

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    Sam Tompkins  Daniel Paxson  Senior English  14 December 2014    Hisaye Yamamoto: Wilshire Bus     Rosa Parks will always be known for her courageous acts against racism. Her story of  strength and self respect has made her one of the leading ladies in history. Just as Rosa Parks  stood up for herself‚ Esther Kuroiwa fell into the same category. Her story was just another  example of how racism constantly continues in this world. Looking through the historical lens  and psychoanalytical lens the ​

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    Essay Writing Technique Remember the basic structure of your essays: Introduction – Contextual knowledge and Thesis statement. Body Paragraphs – PEA (Point – topic sentence‚ Evidence – precise supporting information‚ Analysis – explain how this evidence supports your point and answers the question.) Conclusion – Clear Judgement that answers the question and supports your thesis statement. Try to use some of these suggested phrases in your essays to improve the fluency and quality

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    Hands Up Don’t Shoot The Hands Up Don’t Shoot painting is a 48x48 inch piece of art located in the Portland Art Museum and was painted by Arvie Smith‚ recently in 2015. This abstract work is one of the many oil paintings by Smith that depicts his emotions of the way African Americans are treated in modern society. This vibrant piece is full of detail and many unified subjects that it’s difficult to learn its depth by just viewing it for a few seconds. While looking through the museum for the first

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    Propaganda: How Not To Be Bamboozled By Donna Woolfolk Cross Propaganda. If an opinion poll were taken tomorrow‚ we can be sure that nearly everyone would be against it because it sounds so bad. When we say‚ “Oh‚ that’s just propaganda‚” it means‚ to most people‚ “That’s a pack of lies.” But really‚ propaganda is simply a means of persuasion and so it can be put to work for good causes as well as bad—to persuade people to give to charity‚ for example‚ or to love their neighbors‚ or to stop polluting

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    confederacy in the war. Southerners‚ with Johnson’s support‚ attempted to restore slavery in substance if not in name. One way they tried to do this was with the construction of the Ku Klux Klan. In the beginning‚ the KKK was a secret fraternity club in Tennessee rather than a terrorist organization. Although‚ the Klan quickly grew and spread beyond Tennessee to every state in the South. It attracted former Civil War generals and included mayors‚ judges‚ sheriffs‚ as well as common criminals. With

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    is a film directed by Alan Parker that was released in 1988. It depicts the case of Mississippi Burning‚ which took place in 1964‚ where three civil rights workers went missing. The FBI was notified only to find the sheriffs office linked to the Ku Klux Klan and accountable for the disappearances of the three boys. This film follows an investigation carried out by FBI agents into the disappearances of three civil rights workers‚ who campaigned for the rights of "blacks". As the case unfolds‚ vital

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    communist conspiracy that was blamed for various protest movements and union activities in 1919 and 1920. The Red Scare was touched off by a national distrust of foreigners. Many Americas also kept a close eye on the increasing activities of the Klu Klux Klan who were terrorizing foreigners‚ blacks‚ Jews and Roman Catholics. Once Americans put the war behind them‚ they were able to forget the problems of European affairs‚ and focus on the country‚ their town‚ and themselves. Americans found themselves

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