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    Young Man

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    In the two short stories‚ “Young Goodman Brown” and‚ “The Minister’s Black Veil‚” Nathaniel Hawthorne depicts a romantic view of people and sin. Hawthorne himself is the great grandson of one of the judges who accused people mistakenly at the Salem Witch Trials. Because of this memory‚ he is tormented by morals‚ and most of his literature is romance‚ where the setting is dark and gloomy and the main character does not give in to evil‚ even though he or she experiences its powerful prevalence. Apart

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    Gangs: Bloods vs. Crips

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    disorganization theory believes that most of the gangs or delinquent groups all resided in areas that either had persistent poverty and unemployment or high minority residence. Basically this theory didn’t think it was necessary to blame the crime rate on aspects outside of the person’s control‚ such as ethnicity‚ culture‚ or traits they inherited rather than developed on their own. While the differential opportunity theory focused more on gangs and crime rate having more to do with opportunity

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    GANG MILLS (WENY) - For the past 14 years‚ September 11 is the day we remember a tragedy that struck the world and the people that were there to help. Friday‚ local memorial for surrounding counties was opened as a place to honor and remember those who run towards chaos when everyone is running away. As a way to recognized and honor those who put our lives before their own a First Responders Honor Park was built in Gang Mills. "It was 14 years ago today that first responders really got their

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    Street gangs have been a part of American history for years. According a report from the Immigration Customs Enforcement‚ MS-13 is the most violent and rapidly spreading gang in the United States. Their major areas of concentration are in 33 states which not limited to: California‚ Texas‚ New York‚ Maryland‚ and Nebraska to name a few. The origin of the MS-13 can be traced to Los Angeles in the 1980s. Salvadoran families have fled to L.A. to escape from the civil war that was happening in El Salvador

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    Black

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    Attan Attan is a traditional Afghan dance. It is said to be one of the oldest forms of Afghan Pagan dance. It is usually performed with a Dhol‚ which is a double-headed barrel drum. The dance can be anywhere from 5 minute to 30 minutes long. There are many different regional variations of Attan‚ the most famous being Kabuli‚ Paktiyaya‚ Mazari‚ Kandahari‚ Sistani‚ Herati‚ Pashayi‚ and Nuristani. During King Yama’s time‚ Attan was performed before going to a war because it used to give the army the

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    Black Cinema

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    WGST 300—BLACK CINEMA Option A: Select two or more films from this course and compare and/or contrast them‚ using one or more of the above criteria (shared themes‚ etc.). SUPERFLY and DUTCHMAN “Lights‚ camera‚ and action!!” A popular phrase noted throughout the film and cinematic industry‚ but to directors‚ actors‚ and viewers of African American or Black Cinema this famous phrase helped jumpstart a movement throughout the black culture. Starting with radical movies that explained racial undertones

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    Jaisha Andrews Mrs. Considine English 101‚ Section 506 7 August 2012 The Negative Effects of Being a Black Male in a “Post-Racial” Society The University of Tennessee has 28‚000 students‚ in which 7.59% of that total is African Americans. Of that 7.59% of African Americans‚ only 998.8 of them are African American males. Once these black males graduate‚ they will begin to search for the desired career that they have academically and socially prepared for at the University of Tennessee. Every

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    Urban Planning: Gangs in Los Angeles Yvonne Perry Everest Online Urban Planning: Gangs in Los Angeles For this assignment I spoke with my daughter’s friend who is a gang member in LA to get a little insight into how one becomes drawn to life in a gang. I felt that I could not plan anything for urban Los Angeles without knowing how a young man or women gets involved in gangs. The following is the interview that was conducted on 5/16/2013 between Juan Martinez known on the streets as Lil Hatchet

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    Black Monkey

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    Protagonist Atticus Finch‚ a knowledgeable attorney‚ is faced with the daunting task of defending a convicted black man in a hostile court filled with bigoted Alabamians. Defendant Tom Robinson is charged with the rape of Mayella Ewell‚ a young white woman. It quickly becomes apparent that despite the fact that Robinson is clearly innocent‚ the jury has no intention of acquitting a black man charged with raping a white women. Despite the seemingly insurmountable odds‚ Atticus delivers a profoundly

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    American Gang Culture: Then & Now There are many different parts to our american culture; music‚ clothing‚ knowledge‚ education and so much more. In this paper we’re going to be talking about America’s gang culture‚ what is was like from the beginning of our nation to now. The overall purpose of this paper is to cover over the gang activity in society‚ what it has done in the big picture of our culture‚ and how gangs have affected how we live our lives today. This paper will be covering from the

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