Because both are motivated by similar economic, social, and psychological forces, it is only logical that those who sought to undermine Blacks were also the most virulent antifeminists 2." ... The theme of the chapter revolves around the unfair social norms of the time that plagued the lives of African-American slaves. ... They held no major community organizations and didn't hold any regional representation at any national conventions (w&w, 59). ... The film that was shown in class also discussed this - how different research organizations tried to correlate how African-American bra...

• Word Count: 4173
• Approx Pages: 17
• Grade Level: High School

Through the analysis of various text, it can be discerned that the actions of the United States heavily influenced not only the decisions of the South African government but also the actions of disenfranchised peoples, blacks and coloured alike, living in South Africa who could now emulate the social movement of civil rights in America. Furthermore, the similarities between America and South Africa prior to American radical change in social policy seemed to prove that significant intra-white conflict threatened political stability and hence nation-state consolidation, legal racial domination w...

• Word Count: 3701
• Approx Pages: 15
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

People are usually in the HUB advocating for people to join their sorority, fraternity or organization and some of those organization or groups of Greek life explicitly state they are seeking African Americans, Hispanics, or Irish students. This always irritates me because I believe that if people continue to section themselves off from others that are not of their ethnicity then they are only contributing to racist ideologies as a social symptom. ... Some of the people will join the organization specific to their race and gain this sense of ethnocentricity that I believe hurts society. ... Wi...

• Word Count: 2862
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Black codes, however, impeded freedmen's economic and social development. ... Washington, called by Boyer and others as "the nation's foremost black leader from the 1890s until . . . 1915," hypothesized that blacks could create social equality by achieving economic equality, and he also founded a vocational school in Alabama, now Tuskegee University (Boyer, et al. 716). ... The NAACP has proved itself to be the nation's top civil rights organization (Duncan 109) through many endeavors including anti-lynching campaigns (100), mass nonviolent protests, challenges of corrupt pay ...

• Word Count: 3013
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• Grade Level: High School

He argues that "the massive social engineering under apartheid in South Africa" is an example of "high modernist utopianism of the right." ... The final method of segregation was social segregation of public places, methods of transportation, and schools. ... Arguably one of the most devastating aspects of the social engineering of Apartheid was its creation of the Bantu Education Act of 1953. ...

• Word Count: 2509
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Instead, they have suggested that the connections between race and sentencing outcomes are exceedingly complex, conditioned by a diverse set of variables, including characteristics of the defendant, the victim, the crime itself and the geographical area where it took place, as well as the bureaucratic organization of local courts, the culture of courtroom workgroups, and even broader features of the social and political environments in which case processing takes place. ... In reaction to perceived inequalities in the federal and state sentencing systems, social and legal scholars pressed for...

• Word Count: 2620
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Graduate

Even though the model for residential zoning may need a little work, there are many organizations that have been formed in hopes to influence racial harmony. ... The NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), the National Fair Housing Alliance, and CORE (Committee of Racial Equality) have been some of the leading organizations in obtaining fair housing policies for blacks and other minorities. ...

• Word Count: 2726
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School

Recent headlines tell the story that the popular media wants us to believe about women in the executive suite "Women gain numbers, respect in board rooms, "New career trend. She goes, He follows," women entrepreneurs have came a long way, "women are liberating a citadel of male power", and "you've ...

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• Grade Level: High School

PURPOSE OF THIS PAPER The book offers a variety of social commentary, especially on race-related issues. ... Recent studies have proved this ongoing trend towards self-inflicted segregation of races in the US a social reality. ... One of the rapist's brothers establishes contact with the klansmen in a different part of Mississippi and eventually founds a new chapter of the organization in Ford County. ...

• Word Count: 4938
• Approx Pages: 20
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

According to a wide range of civil rights and human rights organizations, the expansion of racial profiling after the September 11 attacks appears to have contributed to a climate of discrimination that indirectly encourages hate crimes against certain minority groups and people who look like them by conveying the message that such discrimination is acceptable and helpful in fighting terrorism. ...

• Word Count: 3114
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate