In July 2018, Channel Seven presented a report on 'African gangs' in response to a riot that had recently taken place in the Melbourne CBD. This event triggered a rapid increase in racialised reporting and racial profiling in Australian media, that would have a detrimental effect on the South Sudanese community of Melbourne. Political researchers found that the words âSudaneseâ...
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Malcolm x was a violent man but his intentions were always good, he fought against racism his methods were rather violent but extremely effective, he always reminded his fellow black peers to fight for their freedom, and made them believe that violence was the right way to fight racism âby any means necessaryâ was one of his most famous quotes,...
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The United States of America is described as the land of the free, this is because the country promises its citizens a fair chance to pursue their dreams and goals without discrimination. This is the picture painted to those outside the country but those that reside in the country know that we have a long way to go before we...
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Malcolm X is one of the most influential figures in the history of the United States of America (USA) who lived during a period when the American States experienced great racial tension. He assumed a unique political, social, or economic position that disturbed many Americans especially the whites. Being a black American, Malcolm X remains an influential voice in the...
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If for the white establishment in the United States, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King were as different as 'oil and water', they were respected leaders in the black community. While they fought each other politically and advocated different forms of struggle, their goal was the same: the liberation of the black man. The United States commemorates this Saturday the...
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Throughout our United State history, there were many people that were significant in the rise of Black Power which created the foundation for the ideas of Black Power. When we talk Black Power let us talk about Malcolm X who was significant in the rise of Black Power in many ways. So who is Malcolm X? well Malcolm X was...
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Persistence is âthe quality that allows someone to continue doing something even though it is difficult or opposed by other peopleâ. Throughout history, the African American community has dealt with a great deal of persistence to gain what they need. âA Homemade Educationâ by Malcolm X and âLetter from Birmingham Jailâ by Martin Luther King Jr. embody the persistence both...
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Introduction In todayâs modern society across the map of the United States of America, racial profiling is a major issue used by police officers generalizing humans based on their race, ethnicity, national origin, and religion instead of their individual behavior. This is used as the basic discretion that someone is being suspicious and causes unlawful stops, searches, interrogations, identity checks...
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âWhen I got stopped the other day, I wasnât a cop. I wasnât a guy who lived in a neighborhood looking for his daughterâs toy. I was a black man, a dangerous black man. Thatâs all he could see: a threatâ (Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Terry Jeffords). Racial profiling is a serious problem that targets minorities. The tactic is used by police,...
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What a coincidence that this weeks reading coincides with the anniversary of Malcom Xâs death. Fifty-five years ago on February 21, 1965, Malcolm X was assassinated. The Autobiography of Malcom X is by far one of the most influential books that Iâve read in my life; I want to take some time to reflect on this great mans life. Malcom...
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Fifty-five years on, concerns about why Malcolm X was killed by the Nation of Islam are still causing mistrust and tensions between law enforcement agencies and the Black community (Felber 2015). Malcolm X was an American Islamic preacher and human rights activist, assassinated on 21 February 1965. When Malcolm was six years old, his house was burned down, and his...
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Racism is a choice that some decide for themselves or they follow their leader. President Trump accused Representative Elijah Cummings of doing a bad job and called Baltimore ârat and rodent infested.â President Trump also told minority congresswomen to go back where they came from. According to the Politico President Trump tweeted âSo interesting to see âProgressiveâ Democrat Congresswomen, who...
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On March 26, 1964, two of the most famous African American celebrities met for the first time but both had different perspectives on segregation. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X were on different paths but who was most successful? Keep in mind that both had a rough life because racism was a huge problem and they were not respected...
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The civil rights movement was a political movement for social justice that took place during the 1950/1960s. The movement mainly worked with providing the black people of the United States with equal civil rights such as the right to vote in elections on an equal footing with whites and to eliminate racist discrimination against black Americans (History Editors). Many civil...
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Motor city, Detroit, Michigan, had long been known as the automobile centre of America but by the end of the 1960s Detroit was equally as famous for being the home of Motown records the launch pad for many black artists to become successful in mainstream America. Because of the appeal of the automobile trade and the many jobs there were...
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The hate u give is a novel written by Angie Thomas!in the novel an innocent African American boy is shot by police. The story centers the life of the boyâs childhood best friend and witness of shooting. She attends a predominantly white school and must deal with the repercussions of the police killing in her community. Its a battle inside...
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Introduction Naved Bakaliâs book Islamophobia: Understanding Anti-Muslim Racism through the Lived Experiences of Muslim Youth was published in 2016, fifteen Islamophobiayears after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, were used as a catalyst to start the United Statesâ Global War on Terror. In this book, Bakali examines those fifteen years. Upon finishing Islamophobia, the reader will have a clear...
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Introduction In todayâs society, the topic of racism is a sensitive subject to touch on, as it affects more than just African-Americans, it effects all minorities living in America such as: Hispanics, Asian-Americans, Native Americans, Canadians, and people who are put purely, âWhite.â In many cases, such as the young man, Emantic Bradford, who was killed on Thanksgiving night by...
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Abstract Despite the subject being overlooked, residential segregation is a problem that probes modern day America and with it comes with many unwanted repercussions. This paper investigates the topic of residential segregation using research from four scholarly sources. From the four sources information pertaining to opportunity to quality education, racial inequality, and housing are examined. This paper examines what is...
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Throughout this essay, I will be looking at the idea of Islamophobia which is the âDislike of or prejudice against Islam or Muslims, especially as a political force.â (Oxford Dictionaries | English, 2018) as well as the effect it has had on the western society through the past years. As you may well know Islamophobia has been an increasing problem...
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In the novel The Hate U Give by American author Angie Thomas, sixteen-year-old Starr Carter leads a double life. She is the only black girl attending Williamson Prep, a primarily white school, and lives in an impoverished black neighbourhood Garden Heights. Starr tries to balance those two lives, but they will eventually collide when she witnesses the murder of her...
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In today biased world, there is always a place for many issues making people have different opinions on a problem such as racial issue. Affirmative action has been implemented in various societies for redressing discrimination that has faced minority groups, and this policy has been a contentious issue especially it is about the equal rights of minorities. Affirmative action was...
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Langston Hughes's poem Theme for English B is a rhetorical prod about the life of African America during the time in United States history where racial segregation is an enforced law. The poem begins when the professor instructed the speaker to go home and write what is true for him. As the poet introduced his first line of the pater:...
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When art discussion comes up there is always the question posed of subjectivity and if you can take a work out of its context. We know when looking at Betye Saarâs work that this is not possible. Her works are largely based on her personal history, the historical period she grew up in, and her heritage. Betye Saar was born...
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The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas, is about a girl and her family living in oppressed African American neighborhood when a family friend Khalil gets killed by racially motivated police brutality in the presence of the girl (Starr). Starr goes into grief and has to testify for the case against the police officer. When it is decided that the...
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Introduction/thesis statement The United States has gone through major demographic transformations over the past hundred years, one of which is its racial and ethnic composition. Sociologists theorize that racial and ethnic diversity continues to be an important feature in American society to date. As racial inequality continues to affect American societies, we see major shifts in political roles that favor...
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The Prison Industrial Complex is seen as the new Jim Crow. Jim Crow laws started as early as 1865, after the slaves were freed due to the thirteenth amendment, which freed about four million people from slavery. The laws around slaves, how, when, and where freed slaves could find work and for how much, was strict. These âcodesâ throughout the...
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âFreedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor, it must be demanded by the oppressedâ (Martin Luther King Jr) Martin Luther King Jr is the most well-known pioneer of the non-violent social activist movement for African-Americans. His movements were focused on ending racial discrimination against African-Americans by desegregating public transports, public parks and schools where non-whites were not allowed (Virtanen...
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Introduction Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925, in Omaha, Nebraska, remains one of the most influential African American leaders in the history of the United States. His life story is a testament to the power of transformation and the struggle for racial justice. Malcolm's early experiences with racism, including the tragic murder of his father by white...
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Martin Luther Kingâs âLetter from a Birmingham Jailâ to eight skeptical clergymen addressed their criticism directed towards his actions to combat racism. After hearing and analyzing the clergymenâs bigoted proposition that Kingâs actions were both âunwise and untimely,â he created his counterargument to disprove their claim. Writing from Birmingham Jail in Alabama in August 1963, King showed that his efforts...
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