African American civil rights movements have elevated the style and functionality of recent protests and rights movements by defying the odds through each time period as oppositions towards African-Americans grew with the hatred towards them and actions taken to suppress them. In the dawn of…
Essays on Race and Ethnicity
During the 19th century, the similarities that were shared between the abolitionist movement and the women’s rights movement were; non-elite white woman’s lives were essentially maintained with work force while, black woman mainly stayed doing house work and were subjected to the same violence throughout…
Freedom motivates individuals to become creative, innovative, self-learners, and expressive. However, these individuals’ motivations become suppressed if they have no right to perform them in a group environment or in the society. Consequently, this had led the United States through the equal rights evolution and…
Was the French Revolution successful? There are many observations and different points of view from other people. For what I believe is that the French Revolution was not a success. I have many reasons why this was not a success. One of many reasons why…
Religion and culture are very closely tied together. Religion is a very large part of culture. Culture can include religion, food, music, art, and many other things. Religion can also shape art and other recreational activities that contribute to culture. Examples of this can be…
In the early 19th century the Monroe doctrine was set by the United States, this doctrine stopped European colonialism in the Western Hemisphere. This caused wealthy western powers to rush to gain new colonies in Africa. The driving forces behind European imperialism in Africa were…
Have you ever wondered which document is more compelling for Americans? The Declaration of Independence or the Preamble to the Constitution? It’s actually The Preamble to The Constitution. Nowadays Americans live their daily lives based on the fact that their rights are protected by the…
This Monday I attended the National Museum of African American History and Culture. I choose to go to this site for my reflection essay because I felt that seeing this museum in person would be an amazing opportunity for me to learn not only about…
According to data from the International Monetary Fund, Canada is the tenth largest economy in the world at $1.8 trillion. How can poverty affect our nation? And how many people are affected by this issue in Canada? Poverty is an important issue nowadays that is…
This is an issue that has been fairly new in terms of understanding black women maternity in the healthcare industry. The big picture is that system-related changes are well needed in order to help reform such disparities from ever occuring. The CDC has a solution…
When the basic rights of a human are denied to their face, a fight for change is inevitable. Some of the most significant factors that motivate people to struggle for change are equality, freedom and justice. The first factor that motivates people to struggle for…
Imagine having syphilis and no way of paying for treatment but your government offers free treatment and you can obtain treatment to be cured of this disease. Now, imagine that you were deceived and instead of being treated for the terrible disease you were used…
Racial profiling was prominent in the past, in today, and very likely in the future. Racial profiling is assuming one’s character, personality, and behavior based off past experiences with that person’s race. For example, “I saw on the news blacks like to steal, so I…
Throughout American history, there have been numerous important supreme court cases that have revolutionalized the nation of America as we know it today. Many of them have brought upon the important changes that allow us to pursue certain rights and activities that people couldn’t before…
Frederick Douglass’s autobiography, “Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass,” describes the terror of the life of a slave. Having a voice as a black slave was difficult, so the popularity of this autobiography was historical. He was going to have to be very convincing…
