When someone describes America the first thing most would say is that it is the land of opportunity where all men are created equal and are endowed with unalienable rights. ... The races of this nation have been stratified into an unequal caste system; According to Webster dictionary the proper definition of a caste system is a division of society based upon differences of wealth, rank or occupation. ... The southern slave owning states made it clear that they did not want the federal government to interfere with their ability to own slaves. ... This approval provided white slave owners with ...

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The Autobiography of Malcom X has accomplished that with some of my ideas and thoughts. ... With his hopes and dreams shattered Malcom decided to move to Boston to live with his half sister Ella. ... In Boston, Malcom meet people that would stay with him for a lifetime. ... Shorty would also go to prison with Malcom. ... He began to copy the dictionary word for word in order to build his vocabulary. ...

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• Grade Level: High School