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Search results 761 - 770 of 949 matching essays
- 761: To Kill A Mockingbird - Tom Robinson
- ... as far away as the balcony I could see that is was no use to him." Tom Robinson couldn't have done the crime with the evidence provided, but still racism decided the verdict. The children just as much as Atticus believed in Tom's innocence. Just by looking at Tom, they knew he couldn't have done it ""Scout," breathed ...
- 762: William Shakespeare
- ... and admired playwright. He was well known in his time, and like many artists his fame continues to grow after his death. His plays dealt with many controversial topics, from racism to witchcraft- perhaps adding to the appeal of his plays in general. Shakespeare led an amazing life for his time, a time when actors and actresses were looked down upon ...
- 763: Mark Twain: Racist or Realist?
- ... of the world without problems; it is delivered as a first-hand involvement in the novels Twain writes (Simpson 3). Mark Twain also brings out the truths about class, hypocracy, racism, and slavery by showing it through the child’s perspective. Mark Twain depicts the human soul in conflict with institutions in the book A Conecticut Yankee in King Authur’s ...
- 764: Malcolm X
- ... community opened it up to accusations of hypocrisy. How could America accuse Russia and others of abusing Human Rights when 22 million of its own people were daily subjected to racism, unemployment and police violence? Malcolm's sound advice to blacks to defend themselves against the racist attacks of the Ku Klux Klan earned him a reputation for violence in the ...
- 765: Martin Luther King Jr
- ... of the Ebenezer Baptist church, and his mother Alberta Williams King was a schoolteacher. Martin also had a younger brother, Alfred Daniel and an older sister, Christine. Martin learned about racism at an early age. When he was six years old, their parents stopped his friendship with two white boys. And at the age of eleven a white woman hit him ...
- 766: Louis Armstrong
- ... He became known to a generation as a singer and an entertainer rather than as a trumpet player.Armstrong defined jazz in many ways, helped create scat, tactfully dealt with racism, and has influenced many musicians.
- 767: Frederick Douglass
- ... is. Frederick Douglass not only underwent a transformation but, being intelligent and endowed with the gift of Voice, he brought back with him a sharp perspective on the blights of racism and slavery. Dropped into America during the heat of reform as he was, his appearance on the scene of debate, upon his own self-emancipation, was a valuable blessing for ...
- 768: Martin Luther King Jr.
- ... this report, I am going to talk about a man who was a great civil rights leader in this Nation. A man who dedicated his life to trying to end racism, poverty, and war. He was a fighter for equality among blacks and whites alike. He changed the lives of many people, whites and blacks alike, and was a hero to ...
- 769: Paul Laurence Dunbar
- ... not only to African-Americans but to all people who have loved his poetry. Many have been inspired by his work, which represents a triumph of the human spirit over racism, poverty and adversity. Two of his most famous works are shown below.
- 770: The Beliefs of Martin Luther King Jr.
- ... a revolution of values. This revolution will change the way society views itself, shifting from a “thing-orientated” society to a “person-orientated” society. When this occurs, King believed that racism will be capable of being conquered and this nation will be “Free at last.” King’s unconditional love for all humans was another value that strongly influenced his character and ...
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