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    Bibliography: Becker H (1963) Outsiders New York Free Press Collins dictionary (2005) Italy Collins Downes D and ‘rock P (1989) (3rd ed) Understanding Deviance Oxford Oxford University Press Durkheim E Epstein S (2005) "Your one of those‚ I can tell!!! What is Deviant? (On-line)

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    Civil Rights Movement – Background Info 1619 – Africans arrived in Jamestown‚ Virginia 1660s – Slavery officially began when laws in Virginia and Maryland were passed. The trade lasted until 1808. South Cotton – Most slaves went to the agricultural southern states where they grew cotton for the massive textile mills in England. Abolitionists – ‘Underground Railways’ – People who fought against the slave system. There was even a underground railroad that helped escaping slaves reach the northern

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    Depression NAACP Second World War Understand how these factors shape Civil Rights post 1945. 5) Greensboro 1960 - w‚ w‚ w‚ w‚ o/s? Freedom Rides 1961 - w‚ w‚ w‚ w‚ o/s? James Meredith 1961 Albany 1961-62 - w‚ w‚ w‚ w‚ o/s? Birmingham 1963 - w‚ w‚ w‚ w‚ o/s? Washington 1963 - w‚ w‚ w‚ w‚ o/s? Civil Rights Act 1964 - strengths

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    The 1960s in America

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    the soviets were setting up underground sites for offensive missiles. US announced a naval blockade of Cuba until missiles were removed. Almost broke out in nuclear war.D. Assassination in Dallas: President Kennedy was assassinated on November 22‚ 1963 in Dallas‚ Texas. Many conspiracy theories followed. | Were the acts that were passed helpful for ending poverty? | Section 2: Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society: He was a much more experienced lawmaker and

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    Wikipedia(Internet). Main Characters : Mayadebi‚ Tridib‚ Ila‚ May‚ Narrator‚ Nick‚ grandmother. POLITICAL SCENERIO : The novel is set against the backdrop of historical events: 1.Swadeshi movement 2.Second World War 3.Partition of Country 4.Communal riots of 1963-64 in Dhaka and Calcutta CHARACTERS ANALYSIS : The characters in this novel – except that of Tridib – are realistically portrayed and are not larger than life. Each one is portrayed with all the weaknesses that make them endearing. Each one

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    Joel Blackmore WHY DID SOME AFRICAN AMERICANS REJECT NONVIOLENCE? Black protest in America in the 1960s developed into two opposing stances‚ the non-violence of the Civil Rights movement in the South and the violent protests of the urban poor blacks and black power organisations in the North. In the early 1960’s the main protest form was the Civil Rights movement. This was predicated on non-violent protest. It fo0lowed the principles of non-violence successfully used by Mahatma Gandhi in India

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    Modes Project: Civil and Social rights Movements 1. Narration This all started off with the end of the civil war in 1865 meant the end of slavery but that wasn’t the end of it. As of 1870 all eligible male citizens were allowed to vote but were discouraged through violence and legal stipulations. In 1896 the Supreme Court ruled to maintain racial segregation in private businesses in a case called Plessy vs Ferguson and was applied to schools and was sooner or later applied to all aspects of life

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    Birmingham in the 1960's

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    In 1963‚ Birmingham became a focus for the Civil Rights Movement. Birmingham‚ as a city‚ had made its mark on the Civil Rights Movement for a number of years. Whether it was through the activities of Eugene "Bull: Connor or the church bombing which killed four school girls‚ many Americans should have known about Birmingham by 1963. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was relatively inactive in Birmingham until February of 1963 because the Birmingham City Council

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    future”‚ making every individual responsible for whatever is happening in society (ibid‚ pp. 116). The city-state went through several setbacks such as the different riots‚ particularly the riots regarding the races in the city-state‚ as well as the disagreements on beliefs and ideologies between Singapore and Malaysia. The racial riots between the Malays and Chinese in both Singapore and Malaysia led to both anger and alarm in both states‚ with Razak depending on Singapore to keep the Chinese at bay

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    Sem. JESTONI UDAL September 19‚ 2010 Propaedeutic Year Seminarian Scalabrini Formation Center A Guide to Format and Citation I. The basic format of an academic paper A. The front matter The title page (see Appendix B). B. The text Font‚ font style‚ and font size: Times New Roman‚ regular‚ 12. Margins: 1 to 1 ½ inches at top‚ bottom‚ and sides. Spacing: text is double-spaced; bibliographies‚ footnotes or endnotes are single-spaced; itemized lists and indented block quotes

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