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…). This was another way they were kept from participating in local politics, taking away their voice, collective and individual, and even their future. This racial exclusion has shaped the ability of Asian Americans to acquire citizenship (Volpp 3). Without citizenship…

…of the several million innocent victims who suffered from the dreadful act of the South African apartheid. Apartheid is the political policy of racial segregation. In Afrikaans it means ‘apartness’, and it was pionerred in 1948 by the South African National Party…

…. The study explored the academic, social, and racial experiences of 15 black students persisting towards degree completion at a PWI (PWI stands for predominantly white institution). Three questions guided this research: 1. What academic experiences shape…

…experiences with poor blacks and encounters with racial hatred, Du Bois began to develop his racial consciousness and the desire to help improve the conditions of his race. With The Souls of Black Folk, Du Bois openly attacked Washington’s philosophy…

…to myself as a reader was his undetoured course in reaching his person ideals and set of morals: his resolute refusal to yield to social pressure, his ardent sense of racial equality, and his ability to risk great sacrifice to remain true to what he believes…

…of the novel by visiting Bigger in jail and offering the only hope to racial conflict through religion. Bessie is present throughout Bigger's attempt to escape from the white mob that is tracking him. The white community's point of view is present in the Daltons…

…Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is one of the most remembered and respected peace heroes of the 20th Century. During Gandhi's years of working in India and South Africa, he went through humiliating experiences of racial discrimination that propelled him…

…the way a child acts, thinks, and feels about different issues such as violence, education/morality, and gender/racial stereotypes. TV glorifies violence and weapons, and teaches children that the easiest way of resolving problems is through violence…

…newspaper ads, or recruiting agencies, but through word of mouth. The best place for employers to look for new employees is often from their current employees. If this is true, then unless your work place is already racially diverse, most of your new hires…

…nature that hinders equal opportunity is racial ego. "It may be that we will need affirmative action until most white males are really ready for a color blind society--that is, when they are ready to assume the rank of a mere citizen." (Roger Wilkins, p.340…