On February 24, the students at the Governor's Academy shuffled into the auditorium for another convocation. This meeting was different, however. The stage looked like a living room. In one of the ove…
Racism
In August of 2019, the New York Times released a series of articles called The 1619 Project. These articles are about the rise of slavery and the time throughout its period. It is also composed of ho…
At an increasing rate, minorities are put through the school-to-prison pipeline affecting them in many ways. The main focus will be based on the connections between high-tolerance policies, police-sta…
This research essay will discuss the rise of the Black Power Movement in the United States of America, the impact it had on civil society and legislation and the formation of the Black Panther Party.…
Racism is a huge problem the United States faces every day. Discrimination against black people is a past and current problem that people have to face in their daily lives. Despite the Coronavirus Pa…
Over the years, the disproportionate incarceration of Indigenous Australians has been a serious issue, particularly in the prison system. Indigenous Australians make up around three percent of the pop…
In Invisible Man, Ralph Ellison teaches the reader through vast stories about the amount of invisibility that was placed among black people during the 1930s. Within the capacity of not being seen cre…
I have learned a lot from this course about the African American experience in the past and present. It has been interesting to learn about the history of African Americans, the challenges they have f…
Hurricane Katrina was one of the worst disasters to hit the American south, causing over 100 billion dollars in damages, leaving 1,800 people dead and around 800,000 people homeless. However, in this …
As the topic of racist relics and mascots is becoming more and more prominent in every day news, there is pressure on community leaders to remove these relics. These leaders need to determine where to…