Margaret Bourke-White was born on June 14, 1904 in The Bronx, New York. ... Margaret's father, Joseph White was an inventor and an engineer. He invented the first Braille press so blind people could read by touch. ... Margaret Bourke-White was truly an extraordinary woman who experienced much of the war and shared all of her experiences with the world. She fought hard in sickness and in health to educate people and make them see the truth around them. ...

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White violence against black Americans continued from the Klu Klux Klan. ... With the help of World War 2 white people in America became more accepting toward black Americans and majority of the white community supported the civil right movement. ... Montgomery bus boycott was important in getting the civil right act passed as not only did it create awareness about racial discrimination towards coloured people. ... Little rock nine was movement that started off a nine young black students going into a white school. ... The media portrayed white students as being racist and this meant people sa...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

White collared jobs replaced guilds because of the mass need of employment. ... White collared jobs have to take some of the blame for this accusation. White collared employees have the weekends off and along with public schools for kids. ... Television today has better quality, more feature , and a lot more channels- creating subcultures of certain people who only watch certain shows or channels which results in the killing of the conversation. Today instead of people not leaving their television set which still happens they just move to another screen, such as a computer or a smartphone. ...

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The artist portrays two young African American children moving into a predominantly white neighborhood. ... The looks on all the children, Black and White, reflect interest exemplifying that the children share the same innate emotions that link the two races closer together. The Black children's faces hold an innocence causing the viewer to ask the question, " How could these innocent children be a threat to the White World?" In another picture, Rockwell exhibits the innocence of the Black children and the cruelty of the White people. ... Through the images appearing on the wall, Rockwel...

• Word Count: 1928
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

People called this war as the World War II. ... Although Japan freed many Asians from the White colonial rules, there are people who experienced hard time. ... Although Japan helped some Asian countries to be freed from the White colonial rulers, Japan made Hong Kong people's life harsh by damaging the population and economy, and it relates the failure of building their ideal Greater East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere. ... It shuttered white superiority and provided hope for Asian countries. ... It completely made Hong Kong people's life harsh. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This would lead to prosperous time for American across the nation, as long as you were white. ... The supplemental reader states, "Those who lived in the South Carolina Lowcountry were different in terms of ethnicity, accent, ideology, occupation, religion, music, and language from the people of the southern Appalachians. ... There were many hurdles standing in their way, chiefly race hating organizations such as the Ku Klux Klan and the White League. ... The notice addressed itself to both black and white voters. ... Young black men would fight side by side with young white men; a brotherhood...

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History cannot be looked at trough White and Black glasses. ... From current point of view advocated by many people including myself, War was terrible mistake and it cannot be justified. ... Stone in his "A Reply to the "White Paper", successfully criticizes US official report known as "White Paper", and leaves many doubts if government was honest to its citizens why United States enter the Vietnam War. ... He like many people of that had doubts what is true reason why United States entered Vietnam War. ... Stone "A Reply to the "White Paper" (March 8, 1965) 3. ...

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The people of Africa have suffered tremendously, like the people in the other cases but almost no progress has been made for their repayment. ... The people of Africa have suffered through much worse than the people of Iraq and we are doing almost nothing about it. ... African-American author Abigail Thernstrom stated in her book Americans in Black and White, " No group in American history ever improved its position so dramatically in so short a time." "In the nineteen-fifties, barely one in ten blacks were in white collar occupations. ... However, how he says this scares away white Americ...

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Many of these people had very little time to pack up their belongings. ... These items that the Japanese Americans owned were sold to white people for prices that are close to robbery. ... Many people died due to these horrible conditions and inadequate medical care. ... In this quote they are referring to the white privileged men and women who were not getting the job done the right way. ... They also believed that Japanese Americans positively contributed to the economy of the United States and believed they should have the same opportunities as white people. ...

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Dorothea Lange's 1932 White Angel Breadline is one of the great photographs in this world. In the midst of the Depression, 14 million people were unemployed. Near Lange's studio in San Francisco was a breadline set up by a wealthy woman known as the "White Angel." ... Dorothea Lange brings us closer to the feelings of millions of people. As an artist she gave beautiful form to her anger about what people were forced to endure. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

One of the main policies at the time concerning immigration was the "White Australia Policy", which restricted any Asians coming to Australia. ... These students then started massive protests in a plea to the government to soften the White Australia Policy. ... Since the end of the White Australia Policy, the only hiccups have been the One Nation party, led by Pauline Hanson, and the defence centres which lock up the boat people from Asia. Not letting in the boat people was one policy that has not changed. ... This was probably another reason that the White Australia Policy ended, that is beca...

• Word Count: 1983
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The people look to the president for guidance and direction. ... George Washington made the white house accountable to the Congress to a degree that the British king had not been answerable to the Parliament. ... Almost on its own, the White House created a new nation that blandly did what it was told to do. ... Truman believed he should govern in the name of the all the people at all times. ... Truman also believed the White House would be a reasonable, safe and sound place after Roosevelt. ...

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It took many African American leaders, and even White leaders to help with the advancement of African Americans in the country. ... The following quote is from blacks who passed a resolution: "Our feelings urge us to say to our countrymen that we are ready to stand by and defend our government as the equals of its white defenders; to do so with our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor, for the sake of freedom, and as good citizens; and we ask that you modify your laws, that we may enlist "that full scope may be given to the patriotic feelings burning in the colored man's breas...

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The images of the animals are actually referring to people. ... The first stanza only speaks of individual people. ... The "white waves" and the "desert" look tempting, to swim and cool down in or to walk along golden sands and warmth, but they are actually perilous. The when "waves" are "white", it usually means that they are rough and to swim in them would probably cause you to drown. ... An example that the poet gives of disdainful people and people not being treated as equals is in the fifth stanza. ...

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People carrying small transistor radios listened to music, which could be heard in any location because it was now portable. ... In the early '50's, young people watched TV more hours than they went to school, a mise-en-scene that has not changed greatly since then. ... During 1952 and 1956, people watched the Olympics on television for the first time. ... Stereotypical images of suburbia supported the view that the nation was becoming conformist: cookie-cutter Levittown houses, mothers staying home to raise children, white-collar husbands, and backyard barbecues. ... White-coll...

• Word Count: 1498
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Diaspora was completed in 1992, the first of the Diaspora trilogy, made up of 288 canvas boards in the shades of brown, red, white and black. ... these grave expressions on the left section of Diaspora suggest the unpleasant and appalling encounters that people, especially what his parents experienced during and after the Second World War. ... It gives me the impression that "I" is referring to Tillers, but "Thou" was referring to the people during the Second World War. ... I guess Tillers doesn't see the purpose of creating something new and different that people wouldn't understand...

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Mintz organizes the book starting with an analysis of how food is centered in our relationships with people no matter where we live and no matter what time period it is. ... He succinctly states "What people eat expresses who and what they are, to themselves and to others" (Mintz 13). ... At one point there were more slaves than owners and free people in the Caribbean region. ... The import of slaves into these previously white colonies change the face of the culture and has impacted these areas even today. ... Once African slave labor was imported into these countries, the populatio...

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The war bonds circulated in a 16 city tour seen by 1,222,000 people who purchased over $133,000,000 in bonds with the "Four Freedoms" design. ... Many of his works were known to be white, middle-class families. ... When Rockwell left the Post in 1963 he began to drift away from that idea and began exploring black and white race relations. Many of Rockwell's drawings reflected idealized views of American life and showed ordinary people doing ordinary things. ... His art brought the American people together as a whole to reminisce of the early stages of childhood innocents. ...

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c) Dominant Philosophy of Political Regimes: Racial homogeneity does not prevent people to fight each other if the political leadership is not conducive for the peaceful coexistence of the people. ... More than 10,000 people died during the warfare when people were killing people regardless of their ethnic background. ... It was an ideological warfare among the peoples of the same country with experience of long lasting peaceful co-existence. Influenced by the Marxist philosophy of class struggle and the happenings of then Russia, people of Finlan...

• Word Count: 1928
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• Grade Level: High School

The Act for a period excluded people between the age of 18 and 21 and people who went to college. As this largely applied to the middle and upper class white section of society, this was seen as a deliberate act to fill the army with the lower classes and black people. ... The free press brought home the reality of the war and soon people were sick of it. ... In November 1969 over 250,000 people staged a massive demonstration against the war. ... Many black leaders spoke out against the war saying, "They weren't going to fight in a white man's war". ...

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The atomic bomb killed many innocent people, but it was necessary to end World War II. ... Many people in the United States thought that their country should stay out of the war. The people wanted the Allied Forces to have the victory. ... There was a tremendous fireball of white light. ... The "Fat Man" bomb killed nearly a hundred thousand people. ...

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After WWII Native Americans faced many serious issues involving their freedom and rights as people. ... We have fought side by side with other races of people whom we have looked upon as brothers to gain this freedom. ... It was a statue of a towering white figure representing civilized strength restraining a tomahawk holding Native American in a loincloth. ... The title of the state was The Rescue which led to idea that Natives needed white intervention. ... From pets in cages to people in early America people have fought for freedom. ...

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Issues dealt with in the Vietnam War showed great impact on the American people, particularly the students. ... Television coverage enraged people by misleading facts and disturbing war images of troops killing women and children. ... Racism raced through the veins of many white Americans at this time, and blacks still felt discriminated against by the government and the people of America. ... Rarely have so many people been so wrong about so much. ... Black Americans were not a target of the American government to be used in place of white troops. ...

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How many seas must a white dove sail, Before she sleeps in the sand? ... Yes, how many years can some people exist, Before they're allowed to be free? ... Yes, how many ears must one man have, Before he can hear people cry? ... "He would imagine romantic camping trips into the white mountains in the New Hampshire'' (O'Brien 1). ... Kiowa said, "Visit sick people, stuff like that. ...

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Power can be represented in many ways and shapes an understanding of events, personalities of people and situations. Power is an insatiable desire craved by countless people that can be achieved through numerous methods. ... In the eyes of the press and most of America, King emerged as a uniquely powerful leader, but in this case he didn't corrupt, he used his power for the good of his people. ... His words were not spoken to reach the ears and touch the souls of his learned colleagues but of a complete nation, African-American and white alike. Indeed his words would reach the ears of &#x...

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