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    How Segregation is Different in the U.S. VS South Africa In South Africa. Hundreds of people were arrested and killed in both the U.S and South Africa. Now today you will learn what white people did to attack black people during segregation. You will be reading about how segregation is different‚ in the U.S vs South Africa. Segregation was a bad experience for people in both the U.S and in South people did to stop segregation. After you read what the writer said what white and black

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    Racism Problem In America

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    America is far from having overcome its racism problem. Whether it’s treatment by police or susceptibility to poverty‚ one’s skin color can determine a whole range of variables in life. Particularly‚ blacks in America face a disproportionate number of social and economic barriers — but the racial problem is not binary. It extends way beyond a white-black disparity‚ affecting Hispanics‚ Arabs and a miscellany of other minorities. Many statistics reveal contrasting dimensions of racism as it exists

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    Before the 1960’s‚ children attended segregated schools. Most everything was segregated before the 1960’s. Martin Luther King Jr. and many others have staged demonstrations and protests of racism and segregation. After the Civil War‚ many slaves were free and the south was in ruins. There was no one to enforce the 14th Amendment in the South. The laws and society they were created in the south were called “Jim Crow”. The reason they were called this was that white minstrels would paint their faces

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    Coming to America

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    Coming to America full of hope People sacrifice everything just to come to America and live a better life‚ but they still often struggle once they get here. In the article’s “America and I” by Anzia Yezierska and “Facing Poverty with the Rich Girl’s Habit” by Suki Kim‚ these two authors discuss their Hardships coming to America and how America treats them. Most immigrants have hard time to assimilate into an American culture‚ which I myself can relate to. “Facing Poverty

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    Materialism In America

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    liberty and America being the country of unlimited opportunities. With the economic powerhouse

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    Sexism In America

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    the government is not doing enough to prevent is racism and sexism in America. Both these issues are prevalent in America and I believe that the government needs to do more to address these issues. Since Donald trump has become president I believe sexism‚ racism‚ and global warming issues have taken a backseat‚ to other less important issues. Conservatives

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    china and america

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    China and America There are two places that have had a profound impact in my life . one of them is china ‚and the other is America. China is my hometown . I have been lived there for almost 21 years .then 3 years ago ‚I moved to America. I just like a baby in America. I don’t know nothing about America. I need to adapt for the new world .when you compare them ‚they seem like dramatically different places‚ but they have some things in common . in fact ‚both of them give me an unforgettable memory

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    Face Of America

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    There were many interesting facts in the Upfront Magazine “The New Face of America.” The first one I found was that other races outnumber caucasian races‚ “The Census Bureau announced last spring that minority births-Hispanic‚ black Asian‚ American Indian‚ Native Hawaiian‚ Pacific Islander‚ and Alaska Native-now outnumber those of non-Hispanic whites.” Living in a region with dominantly white people‚ I didn’t realize that we made up less than half of our country’s population. Another interesting

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    Unemployment and America

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    Unemployment Rates Daniel Park March 28‚ 2013 America continues to have a high unemployment rate that causes many Americans to move out of homes‚ while South Korea has of the lowest unemployment rate. The U.S. has struggled with continuous rise of employment rates since 2008. The main focus to the issue is creating jobs. America believed that creating jobs would be able to help the economy because people would be able to get jobs. So the government tried to add as many jobs they would

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    Racism in America

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    Simmons Mrs. Kilbox ENG 3U Thursday‚ September 24 2013 Overcoming Racism of America The Melting Pot by Dudley Randall‚ Everyday Use by Alice Walker and Identity: How Do I Define Mine by Althea Samuels are all connected through the topics of culture and racism. The connections made throughout the texts demonstrate that one must be able to accept their heritage and skin colour and not be overcome by the racist ways of America. The struggle of each speaker and characters path to overcome racism is proved

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