Essayist and Journalist, Erin Aubry Kaplan, discusses both topics in her essay, Barack Obama: Miles Traveled, Miles to Go. Reading her essay has inspired my feelings and thought on his candidacy and presidency as well. ... I think this dynamic helped him in winning the election. ... Starting now. " Again, I agree with what Kaplan is saying, Again I disagree with her suggestion that this has anything to do with those supporters being white. ... Toward the end of her essay, Kaplan switches gears a bit as she talks about Obama and his characteristics and temperament as The President. ...

• Word Count: 1503
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

In this essay I will examine the problem and Americans solution and the real solution. ... In this essay I will explain how the movie "Crips and Bloods: Made in America" shows that America is to blame for the destruction of the black community and the cause of the violence. ... So according to Bird "they started their own clubs (Crips and Bloods, 2008). ... In 1965 a routine police harassment traffic stop was the accelerator for the explosion that started the Watt riot. ... The system will never help the black man; the black men will have to build their America and learn to st...

• Word Count: 1355
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Baldwin first started writing around age fourteen as a way of seeking the love which he was missing from his family life. ... It was at this time that Baldwin published his first essay, "The Harlem Ghetto". ... dwin's essays come off as being bitter, he should not be looked upon as a bitter man. ... Baldwin wrote novels, poetry, essays and a screenplay in the later years of his life. ... Later, the pastor, Meridian, Richard's father and civil rights leader, expresses his faith in Parnell, a friend and white liberal, to help. ...

• Word Count: 1677
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Over the course of this essay, these stereotypes shall be identified, and explained in relation to the media, and to society itself. ... Eventually, Gates decides to help the villagers out, and the Americans get caught up in a mini-rebellion. ... Early in the movie, we start to assess the race relations that form our opinions for the rest of the feature. ... When I decided to write my essay over Three Kings, I knew that it was not going to be a typical report. ... It simply helps point out the grotesque realism that the situation dictated. ...

• Word Count: 1774
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

She helped found the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). ... (Essay) Ida B Wells-Barnett Ida B. ... She helped the founding of the NAACP and was an active crusader against lynching. ... She also wrote an autobiography of her life starting when she was just a little child until the weeks before she died. ... She attended the organizational meeting for the NAACP and attended meetings threw its starting years to reform the racial injustices of our country. ...

• Word Count: 1282
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

A four way intersection choked with people serves as a starting line. ... Basically this essay will take you inside the life of an illegal street racer (me) and also some background information on its history, and dangers. ... When I started racing, there were always people who would do things to show off, burn tires, race around a parking lot, blare their systems. ... This is my theory; the sport thrills me, and when it starts to scare me, I won't go anymore. ... Being able to stop a drag quickly before an oncoming car starts heading in the opposite direction can help deter some serious ...

• Word Count: 1792
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

In my essay I will be focusing on two of the magazines, one being my favorite Cosmopolitan and the other Glow. In this essay i will show how the body and image of women have been portrayed in these magazines and how sex, race and class are interconnected in these magazines. I will first start by talking about the body image of the women in these two or lets say in all magazine. ... The other thing that i notice in both the magazines was the way sexuality was shown with the help of women. ...

• Word Count: 2019
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Children can be very cruel to their classmates, and this helps to boost their own self esteem. ... In reading this essay I came to understand about the oblivious racism and sexism.I grew up in very "white" areas of the US. ... I think that you should start early, by doing this you will teach the younger children what it really means to be discriminated against. ... It would help if everyone was friends with someone of a different race and then they would understand that they are the same as them. http://hyper.vcsun.org/HyperNews/battias/get/pace356/read/10.html?...

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Critical Essay on "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee "To Kill a Mockingbird" is a fictional story set in a small Southern town, Maycomb, in the early 1930. ... But, when the war ended, the U.S. unexpectedly stopped its policies to help farmers. ... The Cunninghams send their children to school, as apposed to keeping them home to work in the field, and refuse to accept welfare or help from the town. ... I think I may be able to understand why some urban groups have started to refer to themselves as niggers. ...

• Word Count: 1892
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Setting a fixed standard and guideline of punishment aims to convince potential criminals that the crime is not worth the time (general deterrence), to equally and fairly distribute punishment among similar illegal acts (retribution), to help and not just punish the criminals in order to remove further threat to society (rehabilitation), and to detain criminals to eliminate risk of a repeated offence (incapacitation).2 According to UN declaration article 7, the United Nations, all are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law. ... Current ...

• Word Count: 2471
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate