Southeast Asia had caused intervention from the United States. In particular‚ the Hmong people were the “secret army” who helped the United States to fight against the communists in Laos. After the fall of Saigon with the communist victory‚ the Hmong people were targeted as the ally of American. So‚ the journey of seeking refuge began for the Hmong people. With the U.S. refugee resettlement policy‚ some Hmong people came to the United States. The refugee resettlement was an act of humanitarianism but
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the same but we all live together in this very big world. Although many people judge each other from their religion to the way they look just because you have a certain blonde lineage doesn’t mean you act and do the same things as everyone before you such as the sports you play‚ The community around you‚ and how big or small you family is. Everyone is different not everyone is the same. Being Hispanic change the way people look at you from the start it changes the way the act around you and them
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heard about crime‚ you immediately think of the drunken‚ unemployed‚ color people..etc‚ or when you heard about Havard’s student‚ words describing like very smart‚ creative‚ sucess in life easily or something like that glance through your mind.In the same way‚ when you heard people depend on welfare‚ you immediately think that they are lazy‚ unemployed‚ have many children‚ never try to get any job and they are black people. However‚ do you think generalizations like above always right? Absolutely
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|[ Term i1 - HI112 US History I | |Instructor: Carole Taylor] | | The People of New Orleans‚ | |The French period | |Lynn Wagner
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How White People Became White Paula S. Rothenberg William Paterson University of New Jersey Abstract Biologically speaking‚ it’s just as possible for a given white person in Florida to have genetics similar to his neighbor down the street as it would be for the same white person to have genetics similar to a black person in Nigeria. We could just as easily disregard skin color and pay attention to hair and/or eye color. Sociologists make this claim because they argue that the definition
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How white people became white. The story of how white people became white in the United States goes as far back as the 15th and 16th century. People born white in this country were born with great privilege. It was an honor to be classified as a white man‚ or woman because white people had the pleasure of enjoying the many benefits that other cultures could not. If a person was classified as anything other than white‚ they were called minorities. Being a minority meant that one had no rights. People
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Everywhere you go‚ everywhere you look‚ there is always somebody different. The American society focuses on differences and not similarities of other people. Imagine walking down the street and having people stare at you or call you names‚ or talk behind your back. Imagine not knowing the time because nobody will tell you. Why won’t they tell you the time‚ or spare you some change? Because you are black. Actually‚ because your skin is a different color‚ or because you are a different kind of religion
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discussed the language used in the Declaration of Independence‚ and that used in the United States Constitution to describe the rights to which everyone is entitled. How do they differ and what greater conflict does this discrepancy represent? * ‘Our people are basically decent and caring‚ and our highest ideals are expressed in the Declaration of Independence‚ which says all of us have an equal right to “life liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness.”’ * The America that we “know is a country that
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When you were little‚ did you understand why black people weren’t treated fairly? When I was a young child I couldn’t understand why black people weren’t treated fairly. When I got older and I seen why black people weren’t being treated fairly I didn’t feel good about it. How do you feel about the way black Americans used to be treated? I would always feel bad about how we were treated. I always believed that we should of been treated the same as white‚ like going to the same school‚ or have
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Chapter 9 - Should Good People Be Prosecutors? It is somewhat an oxymoron to consider yourself a prosecutor and a good person. Paul Butler writes describing the discrepancies with progressive prosecutors who believes they are able to change the “definition” of a prosecutor. Butler defines a prosecutor as someone one who is “more part of the problem than the solution” and a person who is “geared toward punishing people whose lives are already messed up.” Furthermore‚ Butler qualifies his definition
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