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    Discourse, Black Lives Matter, and Indigenous Social Justice” (2016) not only discusses the well-known Black Lives Matter, BLM, movement, but also points outs misconceptions and what society is doing when they attempt to modify that phrasing. Ramos recounts his experience participating at a Black Lives Matter protest; holding on to the hands of fellow students and community members. The protesters blocked traffic in order to have their voices heard about police brutality in the Black community…

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    The minister’s goal was to get all his black students in the same room to allow them to experience how hurtful it is to humiliate someone. Not only the minister wants his black students to feel cultural-bias, he wants his students to have a sense of supremacy over another race. To allow them to feel the dominant power over another human being. Lyle and Jo’s relationship appears to be wobbly as a walking baby. Although relationships have their ups and downs, I feel Lyle has created a barrier…

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    historical problems that existed in the South during the emancipation period. The segregation of Black Americans, Jim Crow Laws, and the integration of all people regardless of their race were among the main problems highlighted by the above- mentioned historian. It shows clearly that the author, Vann…

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    Suburbanization by Andrew Wiese examines the forces behind the suburbanization of Black Americans in the 20th century and the challenges they faced in doing so. The author emphasized the importance of black suburbanization for the growth of the 20th century the United States. Establishment of suburbs was critical to the study of Black Americans in the United States. The emergence of suburbs was a representative of the new generation of black American, who were socially and economically advanced…

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    Orange is the New Black (OITNB) is a Netflix original web series created by Jenji Kohan and adapted from the memoir of Piper Kerman, Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison (2010), which explores life inside a women’s prison system. The series includes a diverse cast of historically excluded Black, Latina, and transgender actresses. How do they create seemingly groundbreaking media based on the controversial world of prison systems in a time when inequality is perpetuated by…

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    towards black people, while the rest of North America was beginning to accept them more. The law, and the people, were all against blacks at the time, while in more northern parts of North America, blacks were more accepted. The novel says that…

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    October 20, 2015 at 11:20 AM hosted by Zandria Robinson. Her main concern is that black women are not as well respected as white females. Women of color have had many hardships with white supremacy growing up in the Unite States. Dr. Robinson reflected on the upcoming of black feminism and how their roles tie in with pop culture. She speaks upon gender, race, gender identity, and how those have entwined with black women speaking in their communities and raising awareness for their people. You…

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    speeches at different venues including colleges. On October 29th, 1966, students from the University of California, Berkley involved with the student activist group Students for a Democratic Society conducted a day-long conference on the matter of Black Power. Carmichael chose to be the key speaker at the conference. The audience was roughly 10,000 and consisted of mostly white, liberal students and teachers, and only a handful of African Americans.The first…

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    That’s where “black codes” played a decided role. Mississippi, South Carolina, and Alabama enacted first black codes, which were designed to severely restrict black freedom. In general, black codes were intended to do two specific things: 1.) maintain white supremacy; and 2.) secure a black labor supply. In effect, as Lawrence Friedman points out in “A History of American Law,” white southerners wanted to change things as little as possible after the Civil War (2005). So, already in 1865,…

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    for white domination rather than a proponent of blacks’ rights (1968). Although Bennett has flaws in his claim regarding the effectiveness of the Emancipation Proclamation,…

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