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    that gives every human being equivalent rights no matter their gender‚ race‚ or religion. Still‚ individuals who didn’t fit a certain image that was determined for a proposed group while others was being signal out as different labeled in a specific category as a minority. These intolerances can become combustible which leads to confrontation‚ outrage and chaos when you are subjugated to conform to what had become America’s idealistic structure for this unique group who dominated the power structure

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    Effective Sports Leader

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    | Unit Title: Leadership in Sport Student Name: __________________________ |Scenario: You are employed by the local council as a Senior Sports Leader working out of a local sports centre. You have a variety of roles to fulfil‚ from| |raising awareness of sports leadership within the area‚ to training the newly recruited sports leaders‚ to working alongside them demonstrating good | |practice in leading activity sessions.

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    significant member if the civil rights movement‚ Martin Luther King or Malcolm X ? Martin Luther King and Malcolm X where two very different people‚ with very different views . But were both fighting for the same thing‚ civil rights. Martin Luther King was a civil rights activist‚ also a pacifist he strongly disagreed with any use of violence. Malcolm x on the other hand‚ believed in violence and criticised Martin luther king’s beliefs in non-violent protest‚ because he thought it wasn’t helping

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    1. What is the difference between The emergence of different visions of human rights in the 1970s reflected a transformative period in American history‚ characterized by challenges to the structures and ideologies that upheld segregation and oppression. This era‚ often referred to as the Civil Rights and Black Power era‚ witnessed a diverse array of voices within the African American community‚ each advocating for distinct visions of freedom and liberation. From the nonviolent protests of Martin

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    voicing their opposition to those injustices. Protest movements have always been closely linked with music. American protests also used songs. The act of protesting is one of American’s most valuable rights but often went beyond vocal or printed material. Throughout the years America has put its message to music thus one song or voice can be reach and affect millions. Nina Simone‚ James Brown and Marvin Gaye all gave voice in support of civil rights and black pride with their music. Some of the most

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    to represent the McCarthy Era because he saw that the nation was facing the same events that Salem went through back in the late 1600’s. Arthur Miller wrote "The Crucible" in an attempt to create moral awareness for society. He did so by making a few small changes to the history and creating parallels in the play with racism‚ human tendencies‚ and H.U.A.C. Miller completed "The Crucible" in the 1950’s. At that time‚ America was engulfed in the civil rights movement. Racism was a huge issue and people

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    Oprah an Effective Leader

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    Oprah is able to be such an effective leader because she manages to maintain a huge influence on many people’s lives. 44 million people watch her show across 150 different countries. She has been called the perfect talk show host and has inspired other hosts such as Dr.Phil and Dr. Oz‚ to strive to help as many people as they can. (Caroline‚ 2011). She is extremely relatable and often opens herself up (even to the point of crying) to guests on her show in order to allow them to open themselves up

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    The civil rights movement in the 1960’s was a very powerful time period in this country. Birmingham‚ Alabama was in the heart of the struggle for equal rights. African Americans protested and fought for what they believed in through peaceful and violent protests. In this picture the struggle is shown on how difficult it was for African Americans to gain equal rights. The photo was taken in the midst of a protest which adds dramatic effect‚ the people in the photo show pain and the people not

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    “The Civil Rights Movement‚ it wasn’t just a couple of‚ you know‚ superstars like Martin Luther King. It was thousands and thousands - millions‚ I should say - of people taking risks‚ becoming leaders in their community.” ~Barbara Ehrenreich The civil rights movement was a movement that affected everyone from all backgrounds of life. The movement began in the early to mid-1950s and ended around the late 1960s.The civil rights movement was widely recognized by some of the greatest pioneers of all

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    “The Long Walk Home” is set in Montgomery‚ Alabama during the mid-1950’s during the event of the civil rights movement which was the Montgomery Bus Boycott. These African-Americans were given hope after hearing of an African-American named Rosa Parks‚ who refused to give up her seat to a white person‚ which resulted in the formation of a grass-roots movement by choosing not to ride the buses‚ they took this prideful but yet powerful protest by enveloping it within their own daily lives. The director

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