Racism

Karan ChelaniOf Mice And Men Dialectical JournalsJournal #1  Chapter 1 and 2Quote:”Lennie dabbled his big paw in the water and wiggled his fingers so the water arose in little splashes; rings widened across the pool to the other side and came back again. Lennie watched them go.’ Look, George. Look Read more…

Ethnocentrism and cultural relativism both have the same essential ideas with a couple of major differences, they both relate to how we judge another’s culture.  Ethnocentrism is when we evaluate a culture with the standards of our own. Cultural relativism is the idea that we should understand their values and such based Read more…

Australia is modern, worldly society that in the last 20 years or so has witnessed the arrival of big numbers of migrants from Asian countries such as Vietnam, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. The thought of a predominantly population in Australia something the people stopped talking about ever since Read more…

David GuoKulikLA Block, 3-822 January 2017In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Dolphus Raymond, Tom Robinson, Boo Radley, Dill, and Jem are forced to deal with and face the evils of society. Tom Robinson, Jem, and Dill are people who start the book as innocent souls who Read more…

One Never forgets What They are TaughtJames Baldwin, an African American author born in Harlem, was raised by his violent step-father, David. His father was a lay preacher who hated whites and felt that “all whites would be judged as they deserve” by a “vengeful God” (Klinkowitz and Pritchard, p.1999). Read more…

Dustin MillsEnglish 102Dr. Elisabeth SachsOthello EssayHonest IagoOne of the most interesting and exotic characters in the tragic play Othello, by William Shakespeare, is honest Iago. At first Iago seems to be motiveless. However, the motivation behind his actions lie more in Iago’s quest for personal gain, as opposed to just Read more…

In To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout is a young girl who grows up in a small town in Alabama called Maycomb County. In this small town there is prejudice, racism, and hypocrisy. Growing up surrounded by these issues she learns a lot of life lessons about herself and people she Read more…

Darkness Heart Darkness essaysConrad’s Obsession with “Voice” in Heart of Darkness For the moment that was the dominant thought. There was a sense of extreme disappointment, as though I had found out I had been striving after something altogether without a substance. I couldn’t have been more disgusted if I Read more…

World War I was to end all wars.The people of that generation truly believed that the aftermath of WWI had been destructive and painful for everyone.However, within almost thirty years racism, hatred and a man by the name of Hitler, who will remain one of the most ruthless men in Read more…

WEB Du Bois was born a free man in his small village of Great Barington, Massachusetts, three years after the Civil War.For generations, the Du Bois family had been an accepted part of the community since before his great-grandfather had fought in the American Revolution.Early on, Du Bois was given Read more…