Frantz Fanon, Aimé Césaire, and M.K. ... This strategy was best demonstrated in the Algerian-French conflict through revolutionary decolonization as Fanon and Césaire express through Marxist theories. ... Fanon, however, aimed to resolve the conflict by pursuing the strategy of the colonizers, violence. ... Aimé Césaire, an author and politician from Martinique who is part of the communist party, although quite similar, Césaire took a slightly different approach than Fanon. ... Frantz Fanon, Aimé Césaire, and M.K. ...

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Sexual abuse aimed at slave women caused the slave owners wives to feel jealous and enraged that there husband would pick a slave over them. ... " (Jacobs 46) In this quote Jacobs expresses her feelings and observations about the problems slavery causes. ...

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They are later asked to leave by a bisexual female prostitute who expresses a similar statement of their uselessness. ... Throughout the text, Du Bois successfully uses water to express Jim's loneliness and misery resulting from racial discrimination. The similar sensation of loneliness that the Spacers experience is expressed in Aye and Gomorrah through the plot, wherein the description of Spacers' rude behaviors and troublemaking speaks to their inner loneliness and longing for companionship in an atmosphere of sexual prejudice. ... Again, their aggressive reaction is aimed at eli...

• Word Count: 2007
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Martin Luther King seemed to take a naturalist view, hungry to incorporate morality into the aims of law in America, while George Wallace stood strong under the positivist view that had drawn direction for the aims of law from social phenomenon rather than a moral compass. Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream"" speech in comparison with George Wallace's inaugural address highlights the issue of segregation and seems to imply the philosophical views of the two men with regard to positive verses natural law, a subject's duty to obey the law, how law should or should not be used to...

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We younger negro artists now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame....We build our temples for tomorrow, as strong as we know how and we stand on the top of the mountain, free within ourselves."... Some common themes and aims that were used in the writings included alienation, marginality, the use of folk material, the use of the blues tradition, the problems of writing for an elite audience, advancement of the black race, and exploration of self-identity. ...

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They often expressed their contempt for the black upstarts who, in their view, possessed neither morals nor manners. ... We all live in America it is our aim to get ahead; we must come together and work out our differences as best we can. ...

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In the 1960's, affirmative action, also known as positive discrimination, was created in order to help benefit minority groups in several areas of society. Under this policy, colleges have been encouraged to take race and ethnicity into account for their admissions process. One idea behind affirmati...

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Some officials expressed surprise and concern that rents were as high in slum areas as they were in regular rental areas. Following its tour, the committee announced that eliminating slums in the black sections of Miami was its major aim. ...

• Word Count: 1986
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The latter of the two was the collective social struggle for equality that aimed to eliminate forms of oppression based on gender and to free women from male supremacy. ... A white, female participant in the Civil Rights Movement expressed the common second-class status shared by both white women and black women when she spoke of her observations in Mississippi at the height of the Civil Rights Movement, saying that she learned from black women that "I wasn't so free myself, and I began to worry about that" (Hole & Levin, 1971, p.114-116). ...

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The ideology of apartheid as proposed by Daniel Francois Malan and the implementation of these ideologies into societal regulations created a new wave of strong nationalist thinking. In conjecture with the attitudes on racial separation in America, South Africa was taking a radically opposite stance towards segregation with plans to further separate the races while in America the the seedlings of a civil rights movement began to take root. Fundamental to the understanding of these differing stances is the reasoning behind the driving forces of these doctrines and how they may or may not have ...

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The black codes were aimed at stopping the movement of equality in the "de jure" sense, demonstrated by the vagrancy laws which saw homeless unemployed black Americans arrested and fined. ... Whilst the Black Codes stopped African-Americans gaining effective equality the Freedmen's Bureau aimed at generating effective equality in both the "de jure" and "de facto" sense. ...

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1. INTRODUCTION In 1988, the now-bestselling author and former lawyer John Grisham had his first book published. Entitled "A Time to Kill", the novel presented the story of a small Mississippi town that becomes the scene of a spectacular trial: After two white men rape his daughter, her black father named Carl Lee Hailey shoots them. He then hires the white street lawyer Jake Brigance as his attorney, who also defended his brother in a different case. A wave of racial tension hits the town, with its citizens taking sides, the black community organizing marches and the Ku-Klux-Klan ...

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