Lizeth Leon 10/13/2012 Film 160-5070 Boyz N the Hood Boyz in the Hood" is a film that protray’s social problems in South Central Los Angeles. Tre‚ Ricky‚ and Doughboy are the main characters in this film that grow up together in their neighborhood or as they called it "the hood". All three characters struggle with different internal issues which helps them grow as young men. Tre is a good student who has dreams of furthering his education by going to college. With guidance from his father
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to college after the she was happy for that. However there was a lot of thing to debate. Some of these Choices were: Celebrating El Dia de los muertos or not income it into the family tradition and celebrate throughout the centuries. She ends up keeping it in the tradition. So far the rest of the her life and generation after hers still celebrate El día de los muertos from children to children. Easter carosones or not making Easter carosones and
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Does ‘The Raven’ Fit into the Horror Genre? I believe that ‘The Raven’ by Edgar Allen Poe fits into the horror genre for many reasons. The use of symbolism‚ such as the raven representing the devil and bringing evil to the narrator‚ makes the reader feel as scared as the narrator is. The use of different poetic techniques such as personification and repetition also give some words more meaning‚ again making the reader feel just as afraid as the narrator is. Finally‚ the narrator is isolated
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The 1969 the Nandi Hills Declarations authored by Joseph K. Mitei challenged the Kenyatta government of settling non-Kalenjin’s at the expense of the former owners to land that belonged to the Nandi that had been taken by the white settlers (Daily Nation‚ 1969). This meeting held in Nandi Hills was championed and attended by radical political leaders who were upset about the invasion of other ethnic communities who were considered to be outsiders in their ancestral land (Oyugi‚ 2000‚ p. 7). In
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How Malisa Lo Flow! Malisa Lo is an academic student. She is a proud student that goes to Kapolei Middle School. Malisa is an energetic person‚ but doesn’t quite talk all the time whenever I am with her for Social Studies. Malisa‚ she goes to an after-school activity‚ then she goes home to finish her homework. She sacrifice her own free time and won’t stop until she finishes her whole entire work. During her free time she does art‚and art is her favorite subject in school. Malisa does extra work
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Gangs have become a harsh reality in today ’s society. But despite what one might think‚ gangs illustrate many communication theories. This is done through the power gangs possesses‚ "gang warfare"‚ and the trust between gang members. Gang power can be seen in many communication theories. There are several types of power that gangs and gang leaders fall under. An example of this would be referent and legitimate power. Referent power can be described as the role model power. We identify with this
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Phoolan Devi the Bandit Queen of India By Anthony Bruno Another St. Valentine ’s Day Massacre On February 14‚ 1981‚ 18-year-old Phoolan Devi had only one thing on her mind: revenge. Waiting outside the remote village of Behmai on the Yamuna River in northern India‚ a band of about 20 dacoits (bandits) waited for her instructions. The dacoits were from three different gangs‚ but their goal was the same: to hunt down the treacherous Ram brothers‚ Sri Ram Singh and Lala Ram Singh. Sri Ram was a
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Comparison and Contrast2 Westside Story vs. The Warriors In this paper I discuss similarities between Westside Story and The Warriors as well as differences. I will bring to life both movies to my audience and make value judgments about what make one better than the other. Westside Story is a ten time Oscar Award winning musical classic said to be adapted from the romantic tragedy‚ Romeo and Juliet. The movie was produced in the 1960’s when it was forbidden for women to be in gangs or even
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Freedom Writes “ In Long Beach all comes down to what you look like Latino‚ Asian‚ Black‚ or white. We fight each other over territory; we kill each other over race‚ pride‚ and respect. We fight for what is ours. They think they’re winning by jumping me now‚ but soon they’re all going down‚ war has been declared.” Freedom Writes are students from different backgrounds and gangs facing many hardships in their personal lives: physical violence‚ emotional abuse‚ substance abuse‚ Poverty
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ALMIGHTY 4 CORNER HUSTLERS NATION (4CH) Alliance: People Colors: Red & Black and Gold & Black (sometimes White) Ethnicity: mostly Black Symbols: Black Diamond‚ Playboy Bunny w/Bowtie‚ Tophat‚ Cane‚ Dollar sign ($)‚ Dice‚ Martini glass‚ 5 point Star Alias(es): 4CH’s‚ Solid 4’s‚ Foes‚ Hustlers‚ 4CHN‚ Factions/Off-shoots: Angelo 4’s‚ Sniper 4’s‚ L.T. 4’s‚ Maniac 4’s‚ Body Snatcher 4’s‚ Barnon 4’s‚ Macative 4’s‚ Hadaire 4’s‚ Spanish 4’s Founder(s): King Walter Wheat and Freddy Malik Gauge • •
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