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“Radical simply means ‘grasping things at the root’.” – Angela Davis Assata Shakur and Angela Davis are two women that were very monumental in the Civil Rights Movement. These women fought and worked beside the men of the Black Panthers and other organizations to make a change. Angela Davis is best known for her radical…

This story will teach of how to respect others. There are many people who in the world are racist. This means to be rude to another person by skin color,religion,etc. It is a horrible thing but you and I everyone can stop it. Here is how we can stop racism. So here are a few…

First, the history of voting goes back to the 18th century when our founding fathers were deciding what laws our states should follow. The Articles of Confederation was the original constitution that consisted of some lower-class laws that did not specify as much as the Constitution did. It was a way to set laws for…

What exactly did Martin Luther King Jr. stand for? Children across America learn about MLK each and every year, usually in January, near his birthday. But are the schools getting it right? They teach students about racial equality and his infamous speech, “I Have a Dream.” Is that really what King was about? Obviously, he…

In “Letter from Birmingham Jail,” Martin Luther King Jr. writes about how segregated the U.S. is and how it affects the people that are “inferior” to the white folks. He goes through the ways he is upset about police brutality, the way it is justified to break the law when it is unjust, and the…

Even after slavery was abolished in the United States, discrimination against African Americans still took place in society. Laws were even created to separate and differentiate the lives and rights of the African American populace from that of the Caucasian populace. Society is always changing, so campaigns against racial segregation were certain to happen eventually….

Media has been used all throughout the creation of the United States. It started back when there were just 13 colonies, and we were hungry for freedom. The media was a major factor to get people to be for the war. Thomas Paine was a major help with his pamphlet called Common Sense. This became…

Abstract This essay will examine the advantages and disadvantages of empowering women so that they can hold other positions apart from their traditional ones. Firstly, it will consider the disadvantages of women empowerment mainly in terms with economical and social stand in the general society. And all of which has proven it’s drawbacks when the…

Ministers think Martin Luther king is being unwise and untimely and that he really shouldn’t be protesting now and so Martin Luther king wants to respond to them in this letter to tell them why he’s right and what he’s doing. Martin Luther king came to Birmingham because one, he was invited and two, he…

Martin Luther King, Jr. was a pastor who organized nonviolent protests. He also sparked the civil rights movement. He wasn’t a violent man, he wanted peace for blacks and whites. Martin Luther King jr. was born on January 15, 1929 in Atlanta GA. He attended David T. Howard Elementary School. Then he attended Washington High…