Santoro’s unique method of measuring the extent of success of the Civil Rights Movement is refreshing, yet in some ways, limiting. For example, the nature of the survey questions posed was dichotomous, breaking the immensely complex question into two categories: success or failure. Although Santoro claims that the question forced the participants to come to an instinctive, uncomplicated conclusion, however...
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When baseball was desegregated in 1945, after Rickey Branch reached out to Jackie Robinson, many things changed and the Civil Rights movement gained momentum. Jackie Robinson was the first African American to step onto a major league baseball field. This monumental event not only furthered the Civil Rights Movement but provided other African Americans with the opportunity to play not...
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The civil rights movement was a movement that did more than just accomplish equal rights for African Americans, but also improved economic growth in American society. This went on to foster inspiration for the 2020 Black Lives Matter movement. The people who played the most predominant parts during the civil rights movement are names that are known worldwide. They are...
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Remember that time in history when blacks and whites were not equal, segregated, and where inequality was the norm during this time period. Well, that was known as the Civil Rights Movement. The Civil Rights Movement was a time period between 1956 and 1965 that involved many major and historical events. Through 1956 and 1965 Little Rock Nine, Bloody Sunday,...
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Today I will be talking about a poem about civil rights. The poem's name is the caged bird and the author is Maya Angelou. She was in the civil rights time and she was famous for making a poem it talks about her life in the civil rights. She also made poems to educate people to not be racist so...
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The Civil rights movement was a struggle for social justice that took place during the 1950s and 1960s for black Americans. They wanted to have equal rights as the blacks did. During Reconstruction, black people took on leadership roles like never before. Many white Americans, especially those in the South were not happy that people they’d once enslaved are now...
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The success of any historical and social movement should be judged by its own definitions and the extent of its accomplishments against measured against its own aims. Viewing the abolitionist movement in this way in the period 1820-1860 it is fair to say that the abolitionist movement was not an abject failure. ‘Abject’ implies ‘to the maximum degree’. Therefore, the...
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Introduction In Judy Brady's thought-provoking essay, "I Want a Wife," she articulates the various roles and expectations placed on women in society. While her essay raises important points about gender inequality and the traditional role of wives, it is crucial to broaden the discussion and emphasize the need for a partner, rather than just a wife. In this persuasive essay,...
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Introduction The film Black Panther and the social justice movement Black Lives Matter (BLM) are two influential cultural phenomena that have captivated audiences and sparked important conversations about race, identity, and activism. While Black Panther is a fictional work set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it addresses themes of empowerment and representation for the Black community. In contrast, BLM is...
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Introduction In recent years, the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement has sparked passionate debates and garnered significant attention. Unfortunately, it has also faced unfair accusations, with some labeling it as a hate group. This persuasive essay aims to debunk these misconceptions and argue that Black Lives Matter is not a hate group but a powerful movement fighting for equality and...
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Introduction The Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement and the Civil Rights Movement are two significant social justice movements that have shaped the course of history in the United States. While both movements advocate for racial equality and justice, they emerged in different historical contexts and employ different strategies. This comparative analysis essay examines the similarities and differences between the Black...
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The New Negro movement stands as a pivotal chapter in African American history, embodying a profound shift in identity, culture, and self-expression. Comparable to a concealed treasure awaiting rediscovery, this era marked a watershed moment that reshaped the trajectory of African Americans' socio-cultural landscape. This essay delves into the historical significance of the New Negro movement, highlighting its transformative impact...
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Taylor Swift has always been known as a great and feisty feminist. Her outspoken feminist voice is often reflected in the majority of her works. However, Swift's creations cannot be understood plainly by disregarding her personal life. Her songs and videos give insight into her personal life, the challenges she has encountered, and so on. Going through her works can...
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The 1920s were the decade when the American economy grew by a percentage. Bulk production distributes new consumer goods in every home. Modern automotive and aviation industries were formed. U.S. victory in World War I gives the world the first feeling of being a world power. Soldiers returning home from Europe brought new ideas, strengths, and abilities. Everyone became an...
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Introduction America has been a patriarchal society since its founding of the country. The founding fathers of the government were all men. Even the Declaration of Independence states that “all men are created equal”, leaving women completely out of the text. While women are slowly fighting for more freedoms and rights, men in America hold most of the power in...
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Early Anglo-American colonizers were unable to imagine systems of shared land tenure and governance with Indigenous polities. They perceived Indigenous people to admit themselves to the racialization, and the justification they provided for the strategies they utilized to eliminate, displace, acculturate, and conceptually disappear American Indians. European settlers asserted an exclusive right to own the land based on their claims...
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Abortion can be described in a variety of ways but the end result is always going to be the same as terminating pregnancies. Abortion can be performed in a variety of ways including unplanned, surgical, and medical abortion. For decades abortion has been a controversial topic or subject. Some people view, they see abortion as a sinful act taking an...
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The MeToo movement is a movement started when an activist named Tarana Burke came out with her story of sexual harassment. The Story reached a lot of people making them want to join the movement and talk about their own stories and cases of when they were sexually harassed. Enough Stories built up where eventually it was involving high-profile celebrities....
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The ‘Black Capital’ of the twentieth century, Harlem served as a cultural nexus of black America. It was a refuge for African Americans fleeing from oppression in the South and a new home for those seeking new opportunities. Harlem was a haven, a place of self-discovery, cultural knowledge, and political activism for African Americans, especially during the first half of...
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The traditional image of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States is one that spans over a decade and has its roots in the deep south, in places like Montgomery and Memphis. However, in lieu of new information, a theory has developed that widens the movement's scope both chronologically and geographically. First coined by Jacqueline Dowd Hall, many Historians...
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Online platforms have become powerful components for the emergence of social movements in the new millennium. It is believed that social media has assisted social movements to ‘scale up’, which is described as the procedure that diversifies the influence of the movement and helps to bring social change (Mundt, Ross & Burnett 2018). Moreover, modern activist movements like the Black...
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This essay aims to examine Gary Ross’ The Hunger Games, a dystopian science fiction adventure film, using Marxist theory, and feminist theory. The Hunger Games was released in 2012 and took place in the future dystopian world of Panem where it follows the life of 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen who comes from District 12. The leaders of authoritarian Panem live in...
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In 2017, when actress Alyssa Milano asked her followers to tweet “#MeToo” if they had ever been sexually harassed, social media went into a frenzy. At that moment, activist Tarana Burke who started the Me Too movement in 2006, became a minor character in a global story. The spotlight that shines on privileged women who have the ability to share...
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In an effort to improve the integrity of the human race, there have been diverse policies, declarations, and movements that seek to make the world a better place. The existence of human rights forms one of the most fundamental basics of human living and practices, which are supposed to be inherent to every individual. These rights are definitive regardless of...
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A sexual offense is not a new concept especially to women, in every society one or the other woman has to go through the experience of sexual assault. Many women around the world in their lifetime have experienced sexual violence, assault, and harassment or have been pushed into a situation where they feel unsafe and uncomfortable at times. They have...
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was not a result of the black civil rights leaders. This can be seen in Mark Rathbone’s work when he states that in recent years the PBS documentary series ‘eye on the prize’, which was broadcasted in 1987, shows a breakthrough in the transition, placing more focus on common citizens who took part in...
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The Studio Ghibli movie ‘Princess Mononoke’ is a Japanese fantasy movie that was released on July 12, 1997, directed by studio head, Hayao Miyazaki. This film was the highest grossing film of Japan after its release. The movie is based during the Muromachi period, in 1336 to 1573 CE; this period was likely chosen due to the progress of the...
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The scope of the problem I am going to discuss is on the issue that is happening in Hawaii about the building of the TMT. This social problem is becoming a big headline in Hawaii news because the protesters have blocked builders from proceeding with the building of the TMT. The TMT (Thirty Meter Telescope) is a project to build...
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The thing with today's society is that when people listen to a song, they don't think twice about what the song really means. For decades there have been different social issues going on in the United States, one example of a social issue is from ‘21 Guns’. Unfortunately, the USA has not been thinking outside the box of using peace...
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Have you ever wondered if laws were different a long time ago? I have, and they definitely were. There were unfair laws that separated black people from the white people. These laws were called Jim Crow laws. Jim Crow laws made black people’s lives horrible. They were kept from using the same things as a white person. People had to...
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