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- 901: Slavery Reparations Are Wrong
- ... under guise of slave reparations. We ought not bestow these requites of shallow money and assistance on Africa - it would distinguish them as something different, and entrench the mindset of racism, and the paradigm of separate treatment. Indeed, the point of this address was to display to the chamber the impracticality of providing such "quick-fix" solutions, and of ever hoping ...
- 902: Gary Soto's Like Mexicans: Personal Experiences
- ... Poor people.” (page 698) Of course not all Mexicans are poor, but a large percentage of the Mexican population do have to overcome many more obstacles and hardships, such as racism and discrimination in order to sustain the equivalent social status of a middle class Caucasian group. “On the highway, I felt happy, pleased by it all. I patted Carolyn's ...
- 903: Review of John Updike's Review "It Was Sad"
- ... moral perspective, relating to these works. He definitely takes the position of the lower class of American society as this time in history, and even brings up the topic of racism and sexism in the recall of the event. It seems that the ships crew and the lower class passengers were the most courageous in the eventful two and half hours ...
- 904: Man is Innately Good, But Has the Ability to be Evil
- ... me fell bad that I feel this way. I think that I am pretty open minded when it comes to the types of prejudice that are usually discussed, such as racism and sexism. I also am not homophobic and usually do not discriminate on the basis of age. In fact, I am very much biased against the people that are such ...
- 905: 1963: The Hope That Stemmed From the Fight for Equality
- ... and Salsbury portrayed it well. "Every channel of communication, every medium of mutual interest, every reasoned approach, every inch of middle ground has been fragmented by the emotional dynamite of racism reinforced by the whip, the razor, the gun, the bomb, the torch, the club, the knife, the mob, the police, and many branches of the state's apparatus." (275) The ...
- 906: I, Too, Am America
- ... am not only helping myself but furthering the cause for complete equality throughout the nation. As part of America's black youth, I must grow up in a world of racism, no matter what supposed "huge steps" have been made. It is up to me not to use this as an excuse but as an obstacle to surmount. In my lifetime ...
- 907: Comparison of the Views of Bonaventure, Beauvoir, and Marx in Their Works
- ... have tried to develop what they think to be the perfect society, but have come up short every time. Until recent years society has been noticeably overridden with extreme sexism, racism, and prejudice. In this essay I will attempt to explain how culture and society affect people and their development with help of the readings by Bonaventure, Simone de Beauvoir, Karl ...
- 908: Tools Used in the Writing of Short Stories
- ... conflict of Zaroff hunting Rainsford to contrast what Rainsford was going to the Amazon to do. Thomas Wolfe shows in "The Child by Tiger," that dealing with the pressures of racism in the rural south can cause ones barrier against it to finally collapse. In this story, Thomas Wolfe uses the repeated symbol of the cat to show that Dick Prosser ...
- 909: Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools
- ... Kozol transfers to his readers. However, it is Kozol's intention to horrify, in order to make the point that these vast disparities in quality of education are caused by racism. Nearly 40 years after Brown vs. Education, many U.S. schools are still separate, but no longer even remotely equal. Kozol's point is that justice and decency call for ...
- 910: Should Homosexual Ideas Be Taught In School ?
- ... the school so that people can learn to make allowances for the problems of the homosexualists. This is very important because in the modern society, equality is a major premise. Racism, sexism, and the discrimination of people should be totally abolished. Also, human rights are meant to be preserved; therefore, nobody in the world should be presecuted, including the homosexualists. Apparently ...
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