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    The Divided Line

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    of the most influential thinkers in world history formed contrasting ideas on the concept of the soul. On one hand‚ Plato’s idea of the soul was created based on his theory of forms‚ as illustrated through a conceptual apparatus called “The Divided Line”. In this diagram‚ concepts of the absolute‚ such as the essence of absolute good‚ come from forms and ideas‚ which are eventually processed into the physical world as images in our minds. These images can then once again be manipulated into forms

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    Racial Microaggressions

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    The idea of racial microaggressions has been around since the 1970s‚ you may not know any extremists‚ you think “I don’t hate black people‚ so I’m not racist”‚ but you benefit from discrimination. There are certain privileges and opportunities you have that you do not even realize since you have not been deprived in certain ways. Racial microaggressions are a type of perceived racism. They are more subtle and ambiguous than the more hostile or explicit expressions of racism‚ such as racial discrimination

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    Walk the Line

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    The movie I chose was “Walk the Line”. The biography chronicles the early lives of Johnny and June Carter Cash and the struggles they dealt with in their personal lives and careers. Johnny (or J.R. as he was originally named) was one of Ray and Carrie Cash’s seven children and grew up on a poor cotton farm in rural Arkansas. As the movie begins‚ it introduces the viewer to Johnny’s mother‚ who taught him to sing gospel songs‚ his father‚ who was a heavy drinker and verbally abusive at times to

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    Faults of woven fabric: Bar: It is a band running across the full width of cloth. Pick bar due ti difference in pick spacing Tension-bar due to difference in weft tension Weft-bar due to difference in material count‚ twist etc Box marks: The causes of box marks are – Dirty box Shuttle riding over the weft Dirty shuttle Dirty picking and ticks Broken pattern: It occurs due to wrong drawing of threads insertion of thee pick‚ incorrect lifting of warp threads. Broken pick:

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    Racial Profiling

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    The amount of racial profiling in this country is an issue‚ which is why we should do are best in attempting to decrease it by requiring police officers to wear body cameras. Racial profiling is the use of an individual’s race or ethnicity as a reason to proceed with enforcement. The cause of racial profiling occurs every day‚ law enforcement all over target innocent people of another ethnicity or race and humiliate‚ scare‚ interrogate‚ search‚ and beat without evidence of criminal activity. Enforcement

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    Racial Formation

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    From the article "Racial formations"‚ Micheal Omi and Howard Winant state that race is social concept instead of biological concept. They explain that everyone views race differently and how race influence the society‚ how it is classified. The important concern the order of race is force by society‚ politics and economy. They explain that race is social concept; it is process of racial formation. Society determines the meaning of race and it is a process during which racial identity is created

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    Racial Profiling

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    the demoralizing effect it has on its victims.” Herbert is only half right. Most White Americans “have no idea‚” about how much racial profiling is actually going on. Most non-White Americans are unaware of how often profiling happens. Racial profiling is a bigger problem than most of us realize because authority often abuses their power. Herbert gives examples of racial profiling‚ which occurs in many parts of the world. Furthermore‚ he explains the tragic story of a man‚ Rossano Gerald and his

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    Racial Stereotypes

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    Popular Culture: Racial Stereotyping in American Society Race is a division concept of humankind that is harnessed through a paradox both visually and invisibly. It is based on the cultural background‚ language‚ skin color‚ and creed. It can be understood as a concept to symbolize sociopolitical interests and conflicts in reference to different types of people. The perception of race determines the value of self-respect that people have towards one another. People are exposed to racial stereotypes

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    Racial Identity

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    |Cross’ Black Racial Identity Development Model |Helms’ White Racial Identity Development Model | |PREENCOUNTER |CONTACT | |Beliefs and values are of dominant culture: “White is |Lack of awareness of cultural and institutional racism and White | |right”/”Black is wrong” |privilege

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    Racial Classification

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    Racial Classification Black‚ white‚ orange‚ green or purple? What is the difference? The way I look at it is if everyone in the world was colorblind then we wouldn’t know if other people were different colors or not. "If we stop obsessing on race‚ people may actually become colorblind" (Blumner). Almost every battle in our history was started because of some sort of racial controversy. From the 1800’s to present day theses battles have occurred especially the one of September 11‚ 2001.

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