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    significant event in contemporary American history. The event that took place in Washington that day‚ while widely condemned for the disruption it caused‚ drew attention to many deeper issues within the nation at large on the topic of voting and honest democracy. From concerns about electoral integrity and the right to protest‚ to the internal divisions within the Republican Party itself‚ the Capitol riot highlights both the passion and peril inherent in modern American political discourse. The event

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    The American Dream‚ although different for every American‚ is built on the foundation that hard work and determination can lead to happiness‚ security‚ and success. It can be argued that Oprah Winfrey achieved the American Dream because she was born into a racist society as an African-American girl. Nevertheless‚ Winfrey defied the discrimination and became one of the most well-known talk show hosts in America‚ if not the world‚ and the first and only African-American billionaire‚ not to mention

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    The family as the cornerstone of American society between the 17th and 19th century ’’The family has always been the cornerstone of American society. Our families nature‚ preserve and pass onto each succeeding generation the values we share and cherish‚ values that are foundation for our freedoms. In the family‚ we learn our first lessons of God and man‚ love and discipline‚ rights‚ and responsibilities‚ human dignity and human frailty. Our families give us daily examples of these lessons being

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    various people who helped to better the lives of the African American people. One important person was born April 5‚ 1856‚ as a slave. He is known as an author‚ educator‚ advisor‚ and orator. As the founder of the Tuskegee Institute in 1881‚ he was devoted to training young African Americans to succeed in life and to spread their knowledge. He was a dominant leader during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries‚ for the African American community‚ and is still an inspiration today. He is Booker

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    What Effect Does the Media’s “Thin Ideal” Have on Society? Magazine articles‚ TV shows‚ advertisements‚ and music videos continually depict images of unreasonably thin models and celebrities. Many of these celebrities suffer from eating disorders‚ and yet they remain the iconic symbols of our society. American men and women strive to obtain the perfect body‚ or the “thin ideal‚” that the media presents as normal. This was true for my friend‚ who dreamed of going to fashion school beginning in middle

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    Professor Murray Section 8 Introduction to Fiction 9 March 2011 African American and Colorism Racism has been a very prominent issue most commonly between black and white people. Although it is the most acknowledged; it is not the only example of race discrimination. Race discrimination occurs among other ethnicities and backgrounds of people. Sometimes race discrimination can transpire because of people’s point of views on certain things‚ such as religion‚ color‚ age‚ or even gender. In the stories

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    During the 1800s‚ there was a huge change in the American economy‚ where America went from total grass and plains to innovative technology. This was the Industrial Revolution‚ when Americans went to factories and decided to improve technology‚ forgetting rural and farm life. This event in history shaped our society into the country we are now. Unfortunately‚ people who still lived in rural environments and owned farms faced many hardships regarding the booming economy. These farmers faced extreme

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    Do you know what it means to be an American.Freedom‚ honor‚ and patriotism is what it means to be an american. First of all the whole idea of being an American revolves around freedom. The greatest freedom we have is freedom of speech‚ it allows you to express yourself in ways never even imagined. We as Americans can be what we want and do the job we want. Nevertheless as an American you can do as you wish if you want to build a 50 foot statue build one. In my opinion‚ freedom is a very wonderful

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    04-19-11 This essay will analyze Native American societies for world view and cultural and institutional differentiation. In so doing‚ we will discuss the possibilities or the lack of endogenously generated social change within American Indian societies and cultures. Mainly this essay will concentrate on two important aspects of world view that contribute to conservatism in Native American cultures. The two aspects are as follows‚ holistic Native American beliefs versus dualistic world views‚ and in

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    former slave‚ and rebellious population. While this goal may have been attainable with President Abraham Lincoln‚ his death signaled the beginning of a difficult time. His successor‚ Andrew Johnson‚ was in fact racist‚ and therefore did not support the Reconstruction goals of African American

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