Fear has consumed the United States of America. America was once thought of as the most powerful country in the world and now the majority of its citizens are overwhelmed with fear. Today, living in America does not mean freedom; it means living in a constant worry of safety. Society today worri...
We as a human race have segregated ourselves, sparking these thoughts and opening up the potential for racism and social hierarchy. The human race is factually a race full of pride, and that pride just might have been the spark. ...
In today's culturally diverse, politically correct society, it is hard to believe that at one time racism was not only accepted as the norm, but also enjoyed for its entertainment value. Individuals of African descent in North America today take the large, diverse pool of opportunities offered by ...
A "multicultural society" is one consisting of people from a diverse variety of national, linguistic, religious and cultural backgrounds. More than four million non-white Britons live in England, making it one of the most ethnically complex countries in Europe. Almost half of this number live in L...
Who said that a book can not become a great movie? If that is true, then that point was definitely shattered by Sherman Alexie. Alexie is the author of Reservation Blues, and with his aid, his book was turned into a movie which was called Smoke Signals. Reservation Blues and Smoke Signals can be...
The Trayvon Martin tragedy has been a controversial case in society and is still a hot topic on major news sites and social media. This shooting has sparked and affected many citizens, famous rapper and inspired many to protest, rally and try to gain 'justice' in America. This case was so big ...
I Have a Dream On August 28, 1963, when Martin Luther said the words "I Have a Dream" people listened, not just the blacks, but everyone. He has one thing on his mind and that is to stop segregation and give the same freedom to everyone. He is not fighting for just the freedom of black...
The Development of Anne Moody as an Individual Anne Moody's Autobiography Coming of Age in Mississippi depicts her daily life in detail, as a young black woman growing up in the pre-civil rights era in the south. As she matures her experiences within her family and with in society shape the w...
Alice Walker wrote The Color Purple to capture and illuminate the hardship and bitterness African American women had to face in the early 1900s. Walker's story is filled with very powerful and emotional experiences such as rape, physical abuse and verbal abuse, prejudice, the oppression of women,...
Malcolm X or Malcolm Little has become one of the leading black movement leaders. He influenced a whole culture and race of people, and his teachings are still influential today. Malcolm lived through many major changes in his life, and each change helped to define his philosophy and his life. The t...
