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 | | Facts About Poverty in Egypt | | by blade31, Jul 20, 2008 | | Many factors in today’s society contribute to Egypt's constantly growing poverty rate. While the country is home to some of the wealthiest people in the world, it also contains some of the poorest. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 2 |
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 | | Vigilantism on Black Community | | by balisunset, Aug 3, 2008 | | Vigilantism is an unlawful process whereby a community is purged of individuals who have allegedly committed crimes or other offenses. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | History of the Anti-Lynching Legislation | | by balisunset, Aug 27, 2008 | | Lynching permeated American life for almost 100 years. Lynchings often focused on African Americans and their perceived violations of Jim Crow etiquette, whether real or not. The result was mob action and the violent death of men who were usually innocent. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Accommodationism and the Black Struggle | | by balisunset, Aug 27, 2008 | | Accommodationism refers to an ideology that endorses cooperation and concession to the viewpoint or actions of the opposition. Booker T. Washington and, to a disputable extent, Martin Luther King, Jr., are examples of black leaders who have embraced this concept as a strategy against racial segregation. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Asbury Park (New Jersey) Riot of 1970 | | by balisunset, Aug 27, 2008 | | The 1970 July 4th holiday weekend began with a period of civil unrest for Asbury Park, New Jersey. Although the trouble started Saturday evening with a few groups of young people breaking windows, Asbury Park’s West Side community had been plagued by a significant lack of jobs, adequate housing, and recreation facilities that contributed to the unrest for many years. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | The Anti-Lynching Bureau | | by balisunset, Aug 27, 2008 | | The Anti-Lynching Bureau was established in 1899 in response to the increasing brutalization of African Americans during the post_Reconstruction era. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Antiwar Protests Among Black Communities | | by balisunset, Aug 27, 2008 | | Protests against the undeclared war in Vietnam, which occurred from 1963-1975, first appeared in 1963, grew in magnitude as the war escalated, peaked in 1969, and began to wane after the Kent State University shootings on May 4, 1970, and the Jackson State University shootings on May 14, 1970. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 1 |
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