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    In this task‚ I am going to describe how political‚ legal and social factors are impacting upon activities in Barclays PLC‚ Diabetes UK and their stakeholders. POLITICAL‚ LEGAL AND SOCIAL FACTORS PLS analysis is very useful for studying the environment in which a company operates and accessing external factors influencing the company in the markets it operates. PLS is the acronym for the following categories of investigation: political‚ legal and sociological factors.

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    When analysing American society through postcolonial theory‚ the basic division shows how imperialism created a binary construction in society’s mindset and the creation of a group identity rather than a personal identity. Due to the focus of this paper on African Americans and their relation to the dominate Euro-Americans‚ other ethnics groups‚ such as Native Americans‚ are not included in this society analysis. Moreover‚ this paper does not presume that the position between coloniser and colonised

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    Misunderstood African American Folks of the USA Can you imagine having to going to a different school then other people because you have blue eyes? Well that’s how white people treated African Americans through the 1800-1900’s and even still to this day in certain parts of our world. African Americans didn’t gain “freedom” until 1865 when the thirteenth amendment abolished slavery everywhere in the US. Although slavery had come to an end many new issues between white people and African Americans

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    in their society. African American culture‚ also known as black culture‚ is considered to be a subculture of American culture. African American culture began during slavery. Slaves went through the process of ethnic cleansing. They were stripped of their identities and human rights. Within slavery‚ Africans began to create their own new culture. Parts of that culture is still taught‚ believed and used today. African American race and culture have been intertwined in American society‚ although that

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    African-American Vernacular English originated in the slave plantations of the American South‚ and it shares a number of phonological and grammatical features with Southern dialects of American English ( Nordquist‚ Richard). Contributing to the evolution of American English was the migration of blacks from the South after the Civil War to urban areas of the North. They took their Southern

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    color? This is what African-Americans had to go through until the late-1960s. These people had certain laws called “Jim Crow Laws” that they had to follow otherwise they would be punished with jail time and/or fines. Some even suffered from lynching. Lynching is murder by mob‚ often by hanging‚ but also by burning at the stake or shooting‚ in order to punish an alleged transgressor‚ or to intimidate‚ control‚ or otherwise manipulate a specific sector of a population. African-Americans were also segregated

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    regarding the study of English and History. Throughout my college experience I have found that the information in history textbooks is generally told from a political or outside‚ after the fact‚ perspective. Granted‚ some history classes offer up more personal texts‚ like that of W.E.B. DuBois’ Souls of Black Fold in History 3393: African American History. However‚ historical texts still maintain a certain factual tone and/or include statistical data regardless of any personal relevance to the author’s

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    Majority of African American’s had many struggles‚ and obstacles that they faced. Political issues impacted their lives when Congress passed the thirteenth amendment‚ this affected many African Americans lives. Since numerous people were equal‚ social issues were impacted when children went to school while the adults had gone to work and earn money to pay bills‚ such as their houses. This affected economic issue because the government would earn money. Various lives were impacted during the Reconstruction

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    African American Freedom and Rights Speech The freedom and rights of African Americans have been an insecure dispute with the turn of the century which is a problem to be enlighten by our country. This enlightenment will give a wide variety of freedom and liberty to us as human beings as well as equality in the states of this country we live in. To construe this difficult complication between colored and caucasians a variety of ideas need to be clarified to the people of the United States which

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    today ’s society being an African American woman is a rigid task to live up to. It means to reside to what their ancestors have left behind‚ which means to be stronger than ever. Rosa Parks was strong‚ Harriet Tubman was also strong‚ and Jezebel was even stronger. So what exactly does it mean to be a woman? It means to stand up for what is right‚ even if that means sacrifice‚ it means to be strong whether it be physically‚ emotionally‚ or mentally. African American women are perceived to be

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