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…to the real motives for the search, the Supreme Court has, in effect, turned a blind eye to the use of pretextual stops on a racial basis. That is, as long as the officer or the police department does not come straight out and say that race was the reason…

…on the area. In 1908, the case of Braya College v. Kentucky attacked the racially mixed school of Braya College in Kentucky. The state mandated that there be separate facilities separated by at least 25 miles. The Supreme Court upheld the ruling and Braya College…

…, the legal process is riddled with violent acts and interpretations. In this essay, I will argue that if the use of violence by police officers is primarily a racial issue. I will also show that if limits on police force are not well defined, they will lead…

…about anti-Semitism and racial inequality in Atlanta and the rest of the South. Greene links the temple bombing with racial injustice and as a part of the history of civil rights. The lessons communicated can relate to many human beings today. Contrary…

…by African American students and other minority students is an example of the problems caused by Affirmative Action. Although affirmative action intends to do good, lowering the standards by which certain racial groups are admitted to college is not the way…

…racial identity. One of the most isolated characters in American literature, he has been viewed as an extreme example of modern alienation. He is almost constantly in conflict with society, with the few individuals he has come close to, and with himself…

…was sent to Munich in the 1920's where he was attracted to the racial theories of Alfred Rosenberg, the "philosopher" of National Socialism. As Mengele became an adherent of National Socialist ideology, he moved…

…opportunity) and goes straight to proportionate representation” (Steele 115). The confusion that he feels exists is the difference between racial representation and racial development. Black students entering a school like the University of California at Santa…

…as one of the most important Supreme Court decisions of the 20th century. At the time of the decision, 17 southern states and the District of Columbia required that all public schools be racially segregated. A few northern and western states, including…

…determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race” or “racial prejudice or discrimination”. The latter of these two definitions is what I will use as my working definition. The second term…