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    Currently in the United States various forms of oppression afflict people of color everyday. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has been trying to amend this problem since the early 20th century. Their organization has defined oppression as confining minorities to the lower limit and outer edge in political‚ social‚ and economic aspects of life (Martin). The first strategy of resistance their organization should try to incorporate is education. Lawrence Blum

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    Natasha‚ I appreciate you bring up the socialization piece‚ as I feel that socialization perpetuates the cycle of oppression brought on by the advertisements we are immersed in from a young age. I feel that this is the hardest and most awful pieces as it gives the false ideas of what it is meant to be male and female and the ways these false ideas are acted upon in our societal interactions with others. And as you have mentioned‚ this does not stop at any particular point throughout our stages of

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    understanding of overcoming political oppression. The setting of the film is in a dystopian future‚ where the citizens of London are oppressed by the Norsefire regime. McTeigue features symbolism‚ motifs‚ camera shots‚ sound and dialogue in select scenes to convey the importance of overcoming political oppression in the film. McTeigue uses visual and oral features in the ‘Old Bailey’ explosion scene to influence my understanding of overcoming political oppression. Near the beginning of the film the

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    Coming from the time period where women had no voice and no power. Women were owned by their husbands and had little to no control over their own lives. Kate Chopin‚ who is considered one of the first feminist authors of the 20th century‚ has written a story called “The Story of an Hour”. This story is about Louise Mallard; Louis Mallard is a typical woman in 1890s that did not have much way of personal freedom within her marriage. Once she heard of her husband death in a railroad accident‚ she quickly

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    Aboriginal people‚ the first nations amongst Canada‚ being outnumbered for years had been put under a situation in which hindered in the continuation of their identity alone. Although with the years in its withstanding‚ the importance of the events and all of the occurrences make a part of the strength and downfall to the native population. Through the hardships‚ it’s definitely evident that there were many aspects towards cultural differences‚ as well as social differences. In that sense‚ a strong

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    The uprise of the cosmetic industry and platforms created by beauty gurus has altered the way women are perceived by the opposite sex. Men often believe they are being fooled due to the enhancement of a woman’s appearance. Its is no secret that makeup can help a woman appear as she wishes and even be seen as a completely different person. In present times women have become known for fashion and makeup and are now making a living out of this profession. I believe makeup is not only serving for negative

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    During times of war‚ civilization has suppressed the desires of individuals for the greater good of their respective nations. In World War I (WWI)‚ countries‚ especially the belligerent ones‚ aimed to maintain the stability of their war efforts and communities through practices of surveillance‚ censorship‚ and severe capital punishments. But in doing so‚ the freedoms of individual citizens were restricted. After the end of the war‚ in vanquished Germany‚ the severity of these limitations was only

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    Throughout unit 1 readings‚ I thought that Privilege‚ Oppression and Differences by Alan Johnson was the article we read that was important with this unit. It explains the confrontation of oppression and the components associated with oppression. The article‚ argued that privilege‚ authority and suffix that ends with -ism is used to discriminate others that correspond to oppression. Differences isn’t the problem that defines the issue‚ but the cultural myth that people assume about others. In Johnson’s

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    I have found this class regarding Dynamics Of Racism And Oppression extremely interesting as well as enlightening.The past few years it seems as if many including myself have assumed that racism is an issue of the past. This class has made me realize how many issues continue to transpire for people of color on a daily basis. It has also been interesting to see how many people of color continue to feel extremely affected by the effects of racism‚ which proves a lot of work within the country needs

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    Primarily it’s important to define the concept of oppression. Oppression implies to "any way in which humans as individuals or as groups‚ are treated with less than complete respect." (McCullough‚ p6). Many people engage in conversations that discuss various oppressions such as racism‚ sexism‚ heterosexism and classism‚ but rarely do we discuss how these oppressions interact with each other. In the Combahee River Collective’s “Black Feminist Statements” the women write about the importance of identifying

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