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The Tet Offensive was a major assault by the North Vietnamese and Viet Congagainst South Vietnam and the U.S. forces situated there. It was not only a psychologicaladvance for the North Vietnamese and the Viet Cong, but also gave the United States anotion that the war wasn’t going to be an easy win, and the…

There are many uses of diction in “Letter from Birmingham Jail” and “Strange Fruit.” In “Letter from Birmingham Jail” there are very contrasting uses of diction compared to “Strange Fruit.” Diction in “Letter from Birmingham Jail” being visible in some quotes including “Any law that uplifts human personality is just. Any law that degrades human…

Martin Luther King Jr. has become one of history’s biggest civil rights activists who has completely changed the world we currently live in today. In his Letter from Birmingham Jail, King talks about the difference between moral and immoral laws. King tries to explain that justice has a sense of morality by saying, “one has…

Newspapers were crucial to American independence. By permitting the public to become educated about what was happening in the world, they fueled loyalty and rebellion amongst the people. The primary source, A Serious Address to the Rulers of America, on the Inconsistency of Their Conduct Respecting Slavery: Forming a Contrast Between the Encroachments of England…

In Malaysia, the meaning of speech and expression has no different. The Federal Constitution guarantees the public shall have the right to freedom of speech and expression by communicating and provide opinions in any medium. However, whoever misused and caused any negativity to the society, that particular person will be punished with fines or with…

Before the 1950’s many world wide affairs occured that will forever go down in history for generation after generations. We americans are all taught that Inspirational leaders who rose to fame and played a significant role in creating efforts to aid such world affairs are important topics. Someone who earned such role was Widely known…

In the early nineteen-century black women developed their own movements to make changes in their times and for the future, generally focusing on the race, gender, and class. Also, women fought to be seen as “human”, during slavery blacks were treated poorly, many were abuse physical, emotional, treated as property as if they Baker. These…

The French Revolution is known for an abundance of negative turning points in our world’s history. Despite this pessimistic connotation, the French Revolution sparked the exploration of the untouched ideas of natural laws and logical thinking. Edmund Burke, an author and aspiring political theorist, was a prominent figure throughout the eighteenth century. Alongside, Mary Wollstonecraft,…

Martin Luther King Jr., Atlanta, 1929 – Memphis, 1968, American Baptist Pastor, defender of civil rights. The long struggle of black Americans to achieve the fullness of rights has since 1955 experienced an acceleration in whose leadership. The young pastor Martin Luther King was soon to stand out. Martin Luther King nonviolent action, inspired by…

Nikki Giovanni made her grand appearance to this world on June 7, 1943 as Yolande Cornelia Giovanni. She was one of the first Black Art Movement poets to reach fame, fame that was brought to her by shameless forms of activism towards violence. Her prominence in the poetry world grew vastly as her goal was…