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Nowadays, a great candidate might not be elected to be president because they do not get enough votes. There are many reasons why they do not get voted but there is one big issue that is the electoral college vote, because they might have favoritism. They might have bias about the great candidates so they…

Introduction: Blacks vs Higher Education Slavery and discrimination against Black people were ingrained within society in America’s past. higher education institutions in America were no different, as there is a has a strong connection between universities in America and the slave trade. Two of the oldest and most renown institutions in America today, Harvard University…

In the writer for the most part addresses how the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) played the major role in President Roosevelt’s New Deal Era. What Neil Mayer attempts to argue is the connection between U.S politics and the subject of conservation is the United States. There was a successful attempt to argue that the CCC…

The U.S. prison population has tripled since 1980 so that on any given twenty-four hours there are 1.5 million Americans behind bars. There is a clear overcrowding job in todays prisons. Why? I believe that the population detonation in the prison system is due to the increasing moral diminution of America. Prisons should maintain unsafe…

In America, a woman is raped every two minutes. The act of coercively forcing someone into having sexual intercourse against their will, reaches far beyond the “pleasure” of sex, but rather into the feeling of dominance and supremacy. Rape has existed as a never-ending issue in which a contingent of victims have feared talking about….

Zinn, from the observations I’ve made reading his book, is an extraordinary man that isn’t afraid to scratch the surface of details left out of history books. Zinn discusses historical events from the point of view different from other historians, political leaders and governments. In his book “A People’s History of the United States” Zinn…

On the day of May 29th of 1917, In Brookline Massachusetts, Our 35th president of the United States was born. He was brought into this world by his mother, Rose Kennedy, and his father, Joseph Kennedy. Kennedy grew up as the second to oldest in the family. He grew up in a Irish Catholic household…

Martin Luther King Jr’s famous “Letter from Birmingham Jail”, has set a place in history long ago, in April of 1963. Many would say this is a lasting and important text for today’s American society. This could be because of the way it was written, or by the statements that were used in this text,…

In the 1900’s, the struggle for African Americans to gain social equality in the United States, intensified during the life changing Civil Rights Movement (1954 – 1968). This progressive social movement would eventually end segregation, in the public environment and the workforce, granting equality to the oppressed citizens of color. Martin Luther King Jr. is…

Have you ever looked back at old memories and wondered how did you get to where you are now? Some are good and some aren’t very pleasing but a person’s life is a journey filled with bumps, detours and dead-ends while the route is shaped by the people, places and experiences that litter the path….