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    Gaasim (2014) put forth anti-Black racism as the type of racism directed against blacks (A-BR) to demonstrate how the Black community experiences the wounds of systemic discrimination as primary targets of racism (p.22). The authors use Funke’s Story: I am a Black Mother to connote the realties of fear and anxiety Black mothers experience every time their Black children walk out the door. This distress is a correlation of how societal structures survey and police Black bodies through reading and…

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    The Mother of the Freedom Movement ‘ Rose Park’ One of the bravest black woman who played the role to have the equal rights for the white and black people in the United State. She became the reason for changes which established the equality and destructed the roots of disparity among the same citizens. Initially, while traveling into the public transportation in the United State; black people had to give their seats to the white if they wouldn’t do so, they were arrested by the police and…

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    discrimination of blacks has played a predominant role in our society. Although there has been major steps taken in the right direction against discrimination since the Civil Rights Movements, there are still discrimination and many barriers for middle-class black Americans. Focusing on whites targeting middle-class blacks, this article emphasizes a few key areas within the subject. There are many ways discrimination plays out for the benefactor and receiver. The author defines the middle-class…

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    inequality and mistreatment of Blacks in the United States. A slew of unarmed African American men, women, and children are being killed by the police every day, this has sparked movements and rallied nationwide run by the Black Lives Matter movement. The movement covers a lot of political and social issues, including showing black power and also fighting for justice and equal treatment of African Americans. The Black Live Matter movement stands for uniting the black people and standing up for…

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    many different forms of racism shown. Not only were the blacks discriminated, but also the ones who associated with the blacks. Jem and Scout were looked down upon for the actions of their father, Tom Robinson because he was black, Atticus for defending an innocent black man, and Calpurnia because she worked for a white man. To begin, Jem and Scout were the children of Atticus Finch, a lawyer. Atticus was on a case to defend an innocent black man. Mrs. Dubose judged the kids because their…

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    White privilege is a term for societal privileges that benefit white people in western countries beyond what is commonly experienced by non-white people under the same social, political, or economic circumstances. This is one of the biggest types of unspoken racism that happens all around us. For the most part the white people benefiting from it are fully oblivious to it and don’t know how it has helped their lives. Most African American and other minorities are sometimes blind to this too.…

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    his past and how to identify himself as a person in the time period when segregation was in the role. Everyone did not understand why a black African American man was writing in such a manner where he can get in a lot of hatred coming through and also can be in a lot of trouble with the authority. He uses imagery to express love in his poem between Black men and Black women, nature, romantic quandary, mother-daughter and father-son relations, friendship, and silences. “The romanticization of…

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    Black Lives Matter Summary

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    Wikipedia: "Black Lives Matter" In the article "Black Lives Matter" that appears in the Wikipedia we will identify if the article uses neutral point of view, if it gives us fact about the article, whether the article is creditable or not, and how it uses hyperlinks. “Black Lives Matter” which appears in the Wikipedia exercises the neutral point of view in this article. BLM not only explains the negative side of the activist movement, but it also explains the positive aspects as well. For…

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    Amid The Common War Essay

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    President Lincoln and his organization, Africans set a precedent for their opportunity, fairness and freedom. An essential part of Blacks substantiating themselves was that of the African American going about as a warrior in the Common War. Amid the Common War the official choice to utilize Blacks as…

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    Racism In Othello

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    Hayes tackles the issue by focusing on how society has become inherently racist because its majority simply do not understand black culture, including black people themselves. Hayes suggests this is because history has caused a distinct lack of this culture, as slavery essentially led to its loss. African people were traded into America to serve the purpose of white people there, therefore never allowing a true culture to naturally form, as it likely would have under better circumstances. The…

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