1. The Divine Wind
Characters in "The Divine Wind", written by Garry Disher, live in a society where prejudice is present in everyone. Although the characters try to overcome this prejudice, it is impossible due to surrounding and distant pressures. The lifestyle in Broome in the late 1930's, early 1940's was a stru...
Author Laurence Yep argues in his piece, "The Hong Wah Kues Discover America," that the Chinese basketball team was used unfairly for the purpose of entertainment because they were treated as minorities and barely earned any money. Owner James W. Porter formed the Hong Wah Kues basketball team who c...
Throughout the past few hundred centuries, the terms racism, and it's discourse, have reared it's ugly head upon society after society all over the earth in one way, shape or form. Racism is a concept which refers to the assumptions, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviours of individuals as well...
Langston Hughes Poet, novelist, journalist, playwright, essayist, and songwriter: all of these words describe a man who is said to be one of the twentieth century's most respected and often controversial writers. This man's main mission was to help enlighten people on the racial issues that we...