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- 511: George C. Wallace
- ... remembered the George Wallace who smoked his cigar and denounced the State Department as communist. Wallace was a feared politician who lived in a state full of beatings and problems. Racism was the norm and Wallace took full advantage of this ploy to gain political attention. George Corley Wallace was born on August 25, 1919. While attending Barber County High School ...
- 512: Frank Sinatra
- ... star, playing Nathan Detroit opposite Marlon Brando in "Guys and Dolls," and many, many other very famous roles. He also became active in politics, supporting Democratic candidates and fighting against racism in pop culture and the rest of American life. By 1961, Sinatra had set up his own label, Reprise, producing such albums as "Moonlight Sinatra," "Strangers in the Night" and ...
- 513: Bruce Lee
- ... martial artist, a dancer, an actor, and a very wise person. He has taken everything bad that fate had given him and turned to be a marvelous feat, such as: racism, because he was Chinese, there was a lot of put-downs, and stuff that people said he couldn’t do. Yet he was the first and the best martial art ...
- 514: Bill Cosby
- ... his wife donate money to charities and give money to schools and other organizations. Bill Cosby has paved the way for all black American performers to do their best without racism and hatred by any other racial group. This was an important thing to do because without him there might still be prejudice of Blacks in America. He was a leader ...
- 515: The Harmful Effects Of Discrimination And Segregation
- ... Discrimination and segregation both poison the atmosphere of trust that we need in order to live peacefully. In the video Separate but Equal , there are many incidences to prove that racism, segregation, and discrimination all have negative effects. The three most prominent effects of discrimination and segregation combined are Inferiority, fear, and anger. Inferiority is a major issue when discussing the ...
- 516: William Faulkner
- ... Faulkner 699). He was the son to Murray C. and Maud Butler Faulkner (Hoffman 13). Growing up in the South in the early 1900 s meant being exposed to harsh racism. He watched the blacks endure unbelievable amounts of cruelty and was amazed at how the blacks conducted themselves with such dignity. He witnessed, first hand, what discrimination is and could ...
- 517: Us Presidents 30-42
- ... revenues with the states. Continued dissatisfaction with "establishment" values was translated into opposition to the Nixon administration. College students overwhelmingly opposed the war. Black and white radical movements, while condemning racism and U.S. foreign policy in Asia, occasionally resorted to bombings and other acts of terrorism. Nixon, Vice President Agnew, and Attorney General John Mitchell deplored lawlessness while upholding the ...
- 518: Zora Neale Hurston
- ... the most successful careers, yet one of the most troubled personal lives of any minority writer. As one writer put it, "At a time when most black writers wrote about racism, she largely ignored it in her writing. Being black was something she was proud of, But to be labeled by her color alone. As one friend put it, 'Zora would ...
- 519: Nelson Manndela
- ... Africa on May 10, 1994. Nelson Mandela's life symbolizes the triumph of the human spirit over man's inhumanity to man. His struggle throughout life to do away with racism exemplifies his courage and heroics. South Africa is very fortunate to have a leader of that character. Without Mandela, blacks would still be opposed and would not have equal opportunities ...
- 520: Nelson Mandela
- ... and as we saw it spurned, outlawed, and isolated by the peoples of the world, precisely because it has become the universal base of the pernicious ideology and practice of racism and racial oppression. We, the people of South Africa, feel fulfilled that humanity has taken us back into its bosom, that we, who were outlaws not so long ago, have ...
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