1. Jackie Robinson
Five questions were asked to find the history of suicidal behavior. ... The SSB is a 5-point scale that scales the lifetime history of suicidal behavior. In this study, (1) indicates no history of suicidal behavior, (2) a history of suicidal ideas, (3) a history of suicidal behavior, (4) a history of mild suicidal acts, and (5) a history of at least on serious attempt (Pfeffer et al., 1979). ... Hispanics were found to have a greater history of self-harmful behavior than Whites. ... Fernquist just followed the methodology of Steffensmeier (1989) and calculated percentages to find out the re...
It is also important however, to analyze the history of racism in Canada and observe how that has contributed to some of the racial "seeds" which can be found in the racism apparent today in Canadian society. Racism in Canada, especially dating back around a century and a half ago, has a long and disturbing history. ... However, although Canadian history may provide an insight into the racist discourse found in todays' society, it is important to examine the issues at hand. ... For example, a survey was conducted by the Equal Opportunity Consultants in 1989. ...
African American History It is often taught that the social and economic conditions of African Americans have been one of America's greatest struggles. ... In 1989 General Colin Powell became the first African American Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff. ... He is the first Black Secretary of State in the United States History. ... Douglas Wilder was elected the Governor of Virginia, the first elected black governor in American History. ... There is nowhere that such a quote is more evident than in the American Social history. ...
In 1948 South Africa instituted one of the most morally repulsive policies in international history. ... And, during the states of emergency, which continued intermittently until 1989, a low-level police official for up to six months could detain anyone without a hearing. ...
