In this article, the solution is to set up a trust fund for certain people to bring claims. ... The idea of reparations has become a growing concern for government officials. ... Ogletree believes that there should be a trust fund set up where only those who bring claims will be able to receive compensation. ... The government should have given an apology long ago about slavery. ... No present government officials were around 250 years ago. ...

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With all this growth the government seemed weak and limited; something had to be done to change this. ... In my opinion there was never an effort to stay neutral; the government just wanted the public to think so. ... It changed our society as a whole, our government changed and so did the economy. ... A factor controlled by the government that helped increase this consumerism was the reduction of taxes. ... The government thought they had control but the businessmen really did. ...

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This Ten Percent Plan meant that all new governments would agree to abolish slavery once in for all. ... Congress and the government gave exceptional benefits towards the outcome of black people striving for independence. During the war, Congress passed the Second Confiscation Acts, saying that any captured slaves would be set and forever free. ... By this employment class, the government helped out by creating the share-cropping procedures, which meant that crops would be sold within each other to make a profit. ... (T517) The black people did not get any protection from the government in til...

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(Kanet.org 7) Garvey wanted blacks to set up their own nation. ... Garvey didn't want blacks to depend on whites; he wanted blacks to set up their own nation in Africa. ... UNIA set up the Negro Factories Corporation to help the growth and development of self-reliance and black economy. ... UNIA also set up a steamship company called Black Star Line. ... Imperial government opposed Garvey's ideas and "The Negro World."" ...

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On hearing about a major news event, millions of Americans then turn to their television sets or radio to learn more". ... On the other hand, other presidents wrote these words: "When the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe", and "No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free none ever will", "The press is the best instrument for enlightening the mind of man, and improving him as a rational, moral, and social being". I don't believe that the government should regulate this medium/industry in order to preserve the rights of our society and its ...

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Road construction boomed, especially when the federal government introduced the system of numbered highways in 1926. c. ... The Business of Government A. ... The National Origins Act set up a simple formula: The number of immigrants of a given nationality each year could not exceed 2% of the number of people of that nationality living in the U.S. in 1890. ... Government Bans Alcoholic Beverages a. ... Jean Toomer's Cane set the tone for the Harlem Renaissance. c. ...

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With the different orders of men that god hath set forth, slavery can be thought of as moral. An example of how this is true is government. In government, everyone has a specific job to do. However, people are judged by the importance and respectability of the job they do inside of government. ... The concept of a hierarchy in government can be transferred to slavery. ...

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Twenty-seven percent of Louisiana residents believe that AIDS is a form of genocide, while 70 percent believed that the government was not telling that complete truth about AIDS. ... In addition, conspiracy theory is an umbrella term encompassing myths, urban legends, and rumors and does not limit itself to government. ... Moreover, they are present in every aspect of life from sports to government and seem to have a never-ending life. ... According to the freedom domain website, in the 18th century, Masons, who later converted to Illuminati, sole purpose was to secretly create ...

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Blacks also had to face unfriendly and unwelcoming communities, sometimes even in places where camp was set up. ... The government at the time had provided these jobs through the CCC with the hopes of helping the unemployed and their families during the depression, not to further consent segregation. ...

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The Japanese internment camps were set up by the United States government during World War Two. ... In the 1980's the United States government gave the surviving victims of the internment camps $20,000 as an apology and as reparation for their troubles. I personally find this an embarrassing gesture on top of what was already one of the biggest mistakes the United States government has ever made. ... They had set roles in life as mothers and daughters and were a significant part of the family unit. ...

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This concept basically states that there will be two levels of government, the national and the state. Federalism states that the national and state governments are separate entities and have formal authority over the same area and people. ... However, this civil rights movement did not accomplish its goals to the fullest due to the lack of government enforcement. ... During Reconstruction, favorable legislation was passed for blacks, but the turn of the century brought back ...

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In the south, Reconstruction meant rebuilding the economy, establishing new state and local governments and a new social structure between whites and newly freed African Americans. ... The Freedman's Bureau was an agency of the Federal government set up in 1865 to help former slaves and other persons suffering from the effects of the Civil War. ...

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He argues with King the struggle for civil rights set a precedent for the violence, and asserts antiwar and civil rights protesters abuse the concept of civil disobedience. ... The demonstration was the pressure that forced the government and the people to confront segregation and rethink if the segregation law was right or wrong. ...

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Since the government came up with the "brilliant" idea of exclusionary zoning, blacks and other minorities have suffered the most. ... Upon entering a unit provided by the government, one may find holes in the floors, neglected utility pipes and fixtures, and infestations. ... Because the government nearly refuses to build housing in nice middle or upper class neighborhoods that is priced for the lower class, minorities are essentially stuck in the inner-cities and high-crime areas. ... They built their own schools and churches, formed their own police and fire departments, and even made up...

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The reason for that being was the fact that they ran most of the cities or governments. ... They had this mind set because they were involved in everything; they had their hands within the system. ... As blacks struggled to defend themselves, they learned that sheriffs and law enforcement officials, mayors, governors, the FBI, the federal government, the attorney general of the United States, and even the president participated in one way or another in the maintenance of a system of segregation that declared black people inferior and denied them equal Access to the labor market and to educat...

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In the 1880s, a series of regulations were set up to legally separate the races. ... To make sure whites would not have to cross paths with blacks in movie houses, theaters, and boarding houses, separate entrances and exits were set up. ... Literacy tests were set up and African Americans had to pass a test consisting of reading and writing to allow them to vote. ... A grandfather clause was set up - which allowed a black to vote if his grandfather was allowed to vote. Their only outlet of these absurd conditions was to get some kind of representation in government, but the intolerant whites w...

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The whites, as was intended, were the major benefactors of this system, as the system stated that they must own the vast majority of the land and that the South African federal government consist of only whites, therefore making all political decisions pro-white. ... In 1964, Nelson Mandela, the popular leader of the African National Congress, an organization to combat apartheid, was sentenced to life in prison for attempting to overthrow the South African government. ... The pressure became so strong that Mandela was set free in 1991 and the abolishment of apartheid began sh...

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Dubois believed strongly in agitation of the public and government to get what was needed. ... They were able to set goals and take strides toward them, plus letting the government know that these things would happen. ...

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For the world to carry on with some kind of order, rules and standards must be set. ... Therefore, if you are writing a letter to a government organization, such as a police station, it should be kept on a professional level. ...

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Washington teaches that if you work hard and can learn the basic skills, and a useful task, then you will be set in your life. ... The incident resulted in the bridegroom paying a fine, Many government officials at the time were part of the repression, that is why the teachings of Washington was not very applicable in this case. ...

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Hartke advocates the same deception about the lies said by the government during the Vietnam War. ... The government and the military lied to the media about the progress of the war. "I was in the show business, trying to get a big audience for the Government on TV by killing real people with live ammunition, something the other advertisers were not free to do" (57). ... By the government lying to the public it gave news reporters an incentive to expose the war. ... This quote is trying to say that mankind should think beyond the set norms and question things around them. ...

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Thus the federal government could enforce the new laws. ... The Southern government devised ingenious ways to keep blacks from voting, made possible by the absence of federal troops (62). ... The ideas before the Civil Rights Movement included racism and white supremacy, government apathy, and the will of African-Americans to rise from a slum of poverty and discrimination. ... Moving to government apathy, after Grant was elected to office, there was a general retreat of the Republican party, the main support for civil rights in Reconstruction (Boyer et al. 525). Promptly after inaugura...

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The federal government played a role in widespread housing segregation. ... In 1958, a U.S Supreme court case ruled that the courts could not enforce practices that maintain racial exclusion, but realtors simply refused to show housing to African Americans in white areas, and the federal government did nothing to intervene (4). ... Federal policies in the 1970's and 80's set the stage for racial segregation. ...

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They believe that Jews have control of the United States government, which they call the JOG (Jewish Occupational Government). ... Also in that year Guy Lombardi, WCTOC's southeast regional director and commander of the group's militant "White Berets,"" is charged with intimidating a states witness. 1999 After the Illinois State Bar rejects Hale application for a Law license and Hale calls for a "rally of the troops- WCOTC member Benjamin Nathaniel Smith sets fire to three Sacramento synagogues. ...

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The government gave them no work and many Black refugees got rocky and barren land to farm. ... Blacks mostly settled together because it was a form of support because the government did not help them out much. ... Many other Black support groups were also formed and this was good because it helped raise racial and political awareness and the Federal Government was forced to recognize our Black Leaders. ... In 1911, the government and Blacks were having problems in the prairies and this eventually led to ending Black immigration to the prairies. ...

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