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Street gangs exist in a complex and turbulent environment that is often influenced by socioeconomic, regional, and cultural variables. The 1960s in Los Angeles’ Pico-Union area was when the 18th Street Gang first emerged. The gang was first created mostly by Mexican immigrants to act as a barrier against more seasoned, more established Chicano gangs….

Perhaps unlike any other country on Earth, the construct of race plays an integral part of our existence, Racial identity heavily influences one’s reality, worldview and lived experiences. More importantly, race is a fundamental element in how individuals perceive themselves and one another. Historically, the notions and perceptions associated with Black people and black culture…

Abstract             Leadership, power, and politics are various factors that can have an effect on the performance of an employee or organization; they are embedded deep in the heart of an organization and can affect the structure of the firm.             This paper will focus on the effects of these factors on the performance of…

Abstract The poetry of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda evolved from symbolist, to surrealist and eventually to realist. But his poem United Fruit Co. is a union of these three styles. This creative approach in writing has resulted in the poem being one of the most well-known criticisms of American imperialism in Latin America. Pablo Neruda:…

The Politics and Culture of the 1960s Hippie Movement As the nineteen fifties turned into the early sixties, the United States remained the same patriotic, harmonious society of the previous decade; often a teen’s most difficult decision was choosing what color lipstick to wear to the prom. Yet after 1963, a dramatic change slowly developed…

In this editorial written by Peggy Ward-Smith with a PhD and RN degree, she discusses the history of presidential voting and how it differs from how a president is elected into office today. Our country’s first presidential election came about in 1789, with George Washington winning by a unanimous vote and Vice President John Adams…

Politicss is non a calling for everyone. It requires many different accomplishments, some which are natural and others that need to be practiced with over and over to even postulate with the best of the politicians. Now unluckily this is an highly wide calling, ground being there are literally 1000s of occupations offered in the…

The Cherokee Indians were a small group of Native Americans in Georgia who changed their lifestyles to mirror ours in an attempt to fit in by making their society more civilized. Despite their attempts to fit in, the government felt poorly upon them and acted unjustly by evicting them from their land for what they…

The individual school shootings have brought to a head the reason why people are motivated to be involved in school shootings. In 2015 alone, there have been many more school shootings throughout America. This has brought awareness around the country among the students and families. Violence in TV, movies, and computer games has desensitize young…

Pablo Escobar was one of the wealthiest men in the world in the 80’s, he made his fortune in the cocaine business. In the beginning, his operation was small, and as it grew he funded housing projects for the slums of his home town, built soccer stadiums, provided jobs for the unemployed and gave monetary…