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    How to work within the supporting legislation‚ regulation and codes of practice The legal framework for protection of children There are main children legislations that workers need to understand. All legislations always lead to benefits of children. Previous to rules of the Children Act of 1989 and 2004‚ there were many pieces of child care legislation which were too complex and incomplete‚ easier to understand‚ most of these rules are not 100% completely link to benefits of children’s needs.

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    a quote from African American chemist‚ inventor‚ and the greatest African American‚ Percy L. Julian. Percy’s research and studying helped the creation of drugs to treat glaucoma and arthritis. A Percy lived during a time of racism and segregation‚ he never let racism and it’s many challenges get in the way of his shaping of our world today. With his many achievements and awards‚ I personally believe Dr. Percy L. Julian is the Greatest African-American. Percy Lavon Julian was born on April

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    dominant society and the dominant culture. This is much true with the African American society which suffered victimization in the hands of the European (native) Americans. There was victimization not only of the blacks by the whites‚ but also the victimization of the blacks by the blacks themselves. Deprived of their history‚ their language‚ their education‚ their family structure‚ their access to capital‚ even their gods‚ African Americans post-slavery were strangers both to themselves

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    Most think that cultural appropriation only happens to African Americans‚ Asians‚ or anyone that isn’t white. But that’s highly untrue. In fact‚ the LGBTQA community is often misrepresented in the media. Maybe not as often‚ but‚ they are. For example‚ this article on the Huffington Post‚ Jules Horowitz‚ a transgender himself‚ explains that transpeople need to be involved in telling trans-stories. Hollywood has only really put one famous Transperson in the centre of the media when it comes to acting

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    influenced by or mingled with Euro-American customs‚ causing people to loose touch with the context of their own traditions. For example‚ some conform to American burial customs and adopt secular attitudes about bereavement‚ which tend to underestimate the power of grief and the impact of loss. This is particularly true with younger generations born in the United States. Also‚ ¡§¡K uniquely American is the mass use of embalming‚ as it is the base of the American economic funeral industry.¡¨ (Mitford

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    Women are part of the human race and they are part of the history of African-Americans. They experienced class oppression‚ sexism‚ gender discrimination and racism all together. The idea of sexism and racism started in the 1960s. During 1970s to 1980s‚ various group proposed their agenda to stop this kind of idea to women. However‚ Black theories was being popularized and reached different countries with the help of social media on 2010. There were various black feminist movement that exists during

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    beginning of African slavery started in the 1500’s. There was a trade route called triangular trade. Slaves would get captured and brought to the new world by force. Europeans were immune to diseases that slaves weren’t therefor slaves were introduced to these diseases on the ships that brought them to the Americas. These diseases were called smallpox and yellow fever due to tight packing. Dysentery was also a poor result of newtrition. Another disease is malaria brought to America by African slaves.

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    That’s what Eric Garner said when a police officer killed him for no reason in Staten Island. Garner was accused of selling cigarettes illegally‚ and in the video taken of the event Garner mentions how the cops have always ragged on him for selling illegal cigarettes. Garner combats the police by saying “I did not sell nothing!” and “Whenever you see me you want to mess with me! It stops now!” Officer Daniel Pantaleo compulsively choked Garne and killed him. He was 43 when he died. This was the first

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    Final Paper African Americans Through out history there has been a struggle for African Americans to be accepted in our society. An African American endures many more disadvantages than most white people. The media and other sources have made blacks to look the same and has portrayed them in a certain light that may not be fitting to all blacks. There are many misconceptions that people have of blacks. Many people and organizations have had a part in bringing equality and fighting for equal rights

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    Lives on the Boundary Mike Rose’s Lives on the Boundary is an Educational Autobiography. The book begins at the beginning of his life and we follow him up into his adult years. The book focuses on the "struggles and achievements of America’s educationally underprepared" . The Alien In order to understand Mike Rose‚ and his book Lives on the Boundary‚ you must first understand where Mike is coming from and examine his past. Mike was born to a first generation immigrant family‚ originally from Italy

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