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“We Shall Overcome”, a song sung by many in history, but none quite as loud as those who fought to be seen and heard throughout the Civil Rights Movement. Music was a driving force during this time for African-Americans as they needed something to inspire and help them in their time of need. Since even…

In 2016, an NFL player named Colin Kaepernick decided to sit on the bench during the national anthem as a way of protesting the unarmed killings of African Americans being by the police in large numbers, usually without repercussions or for the officers involved. A veteran called out Kaepernick, who felt his protest was disrespectful…

Opposite Forces: Freedom for Violence versus Violence for Freedom In the public statement “A Call to Unity”, the Alabama clergymen criticize the civil activists’ goals to stop segregation and racial superiority because the organization is disobeying the protocols that are enforced in Alabama, Birmingham. Specifically, the clergymen target Martin Luther King Jr. as he is…

Section 1: Forms of Government Communism Government When we think about the word “Communism” lots of negative thoughts come to our minds without truly understanding what the term actually means and how this way of govern could be beneficial for the individuals living under these forms of government. To expand on this thought, communism allowed…

In “Civil Disobedience,” Henry David Thoreau indicates that justice will come with a price in order to be achieved. He argues, “a people, as well as an individual, must do justice, cost what it may” (3). Henry Thoreau believed that the government is the best when it doesn’t govern at all. Thoreau advocates that in…

Abstract This research paper is a thorough explanation of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency’s involvement in union strikes throughout the 1900s. In addition, a brief history of the agency’s founder, Allan Pinkerton, is also included in an effort to question philosophically the actions of Mr. Pinkerton and the Pinkerton Agency in helping oppress the striking…

            Nowadays, rampant crimes are happening around the world. No matter what punishments are, people are still forced to do bad things against the law. As a result, government or the authority implemented the heaviest form of punishment-death penalty.             In our present time, over 137 countries are implementing this cruel act of punishment. Death…

The ongoing discussion regarding the perceived reputation of President Reagan persists, with varying viewpoints on the subject. Ronald Wilson Reagan, the 40th president of the United States, was born in Tampico, Illinois on February 6, 1911. During his formative years, Reagan and his family relocated to multiple cities before finally establishing themselves in Dixon, Illinois…

The death penalty has been around as far back as the Bible times. Perhaps even later. It hasn’t been until the last century or so that its ethicality has been questioned. As of now, every single country in Europe except Belarus has abolished the death penalty and this is actually a prerequisite to enter the…

For as long as I can remember when it came to black political movements, women were always depicted either on the side lines, in the shadows of their male counterparts or seen as sexual objects of desire. Unlike the suffragist movement where we see kick-ass white women demanding their power and having control of their…