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Toni Morrison and Edward P. Jones

white. The reader is offered clues, but then are clues that could be perceived from either direction. For example, in the beginn...

Racializing and Gendering Immigration

policies. The acronym "LPC" stands for "likely to become a public charge," and was a term applied exclusively to women who immigr...

Wag the Dog: The Barry Levinson Film From a Cultural Perspective

an eerily accurate cultural commentary on gender, class, and race in the United States. In the film, all of the major power broke...

Multicultural Issues and the Social Worker

clients rights in a hostile work environment. Ethical codes are in place that dictate what is appropriate and what is inappropria...

Chicago Politics Political Incorporation and Restoration

some insist was run as much on manipulation and subjugation as it was by effective political strategy. Daleys administration was ...

DISCRIMINATION AND CARTER CLEANING COMPANY

hook when it comes to discriminatory practices. It means that no discrimination can take place from the moment the job applicant w...

1960s' Memphis: Labor, Race, and Gender

mentality" that characterized the American South from its earliest days through the Civil War and beyond (Green 467). As the arti...

Race in the Movie The Blind Side

Michaels fate finally changes for the better. The wealthy family of a white boy that has befriended him driving down the road and...

Buried Alive in CSI

they worked together, shared screen time fairly equally, which is unusual. They are both exceptionally strong characters, and the ...

Racing for Life

the fight or flight choice is made. Invariably, the individuals who were the fastest have advantages over slower individuals, a tr...

Black Films and Hip Hop Music Videos: Race Representation

is a mixed bag. In films that parody the past like Undercover Brother and in music videos, the most watched genre of film today by...

Prison Demographics

Criminal justice in this country has been the focus of considerable criticism in recent years. The costs associated with apprehen...

Gender and its Effect on Communication

The way that individuals employ language to communicate can vary both subtly and dramatically according to gender. Not...

American History X the Film

his way is not going to solve anything and will only lead to more death. The film deserves a few words as...

Don’t Listen to the Experts

it turns out, he has reason to wonder. Here are his findings in an informal table format: DATE POLL BUSH GORE July 18 2000 CNN/US...

Woodland Hills, California and the Impact of Race

with rows of stones with false fronts to convey the impression of a flourishing economy" (History of Woodland Hills). But Girard...

Gender and Race in the 18th Century

them of English, Welsh, or Scottish heritage; 757,000 blacks made up the next-largest group, followed by Germans" (The Free Librar...

Reforming Education

dollar program, "funded through the Recovery Act," that encourages competition among the states "to inspire education reform" (de ...

Race in America

Plessey would be law until much later, down the road, when Brown v. Board of Education would alter things, suggesting that separat...

Discrimination and Its Impact on Racial and Cultural Understanding

some periods of history than in others (Sowell). Author Shelby Steele writes that "whites in America today are fearful of being co...

Workplace and Issues of Gender and Race

In seven pages this paper considers the Western workplace and its ever growing multiculturalism in a consideration of gender and r...

Race and Gender in Education

and the sexes, in particular with efforts like those put forth by the womens movement, to reshape not just male and female identit...

Race and the Prison System

racial profiling and how it is often the minorities who are sentenced more often and for longer amounts of time than their white c...

Social Reform Legislation Since WWII

Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). This sort of organized effort was necessary in order to chip away little by little at the m...

Race and Ethnicity

right direction, but change is slow and the collective influence of thousands of years does not disappear easily. One theory tha...

James Burke's 'The Day the Universe Changed'

The first six chapters of the text are consideredi within this 5 page paper, which include events that changed the human race fore...

Ethnicity, Race, and Their Meanings

In six pages this research paper considers ethnicity and race in terms of their meanings. Eight sources are cited in the bibliogr...

Voting Behavior and the Impacts of Class and Race

have less, they also fear the law. These less well off factions have been treated unfairly, so even if a black person from a nei...

Racial Identity and Globalization

How globalization affects race relations in addition to racial identity are the main issues explored. Various theories are include...

U.S. Racial and Cultural Divisions in the Film Alien Nation

In a paper consisting of four pages there are similarities noted between the divides of culture and race that exist in the United ...