1 Marijuana grows naturally. Making something that is natural illegal is unnatural. 2 Marijuana is discriminated against by legislators that are too scared of being referred to as a druggie. Legislators won’t stand up for what they believe in‚ only the self interest of the corporations they represent. 3 Marijuana does not cause death. 4 Marijuana’s active ingredient THC is less toxic than nicotine. 5 Marijuana is not addictive. 6 Marijuana can be used to make hemp and other products such as
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Bob Marley dedicated his life to striving for society to move away from the days of racial and social discrimination‚ and to moving towards a utopian society. In his early years‚ he experienced extreme poverty and lived an extremely rough life‚ due to growing up without a father. As his life neared the end after being diagnosed with toe cancer; Bob released his a masterpiece‚ known as “Redemption Song.” In this song‚ Bob brings forth racial issues by asking “we the people” to not turn a blind eye
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Freshman Composition Professor Curtis November 13‚ 2013 The Babalawo of America “The babalawo’s method of ministering to patients seemed‚ at the beginning‚ esoteric‚ compared to the government- and missionary- run clinics that we normally patronized‚ yet it did not take too long for me to begin to detect and voice out (strictly among us sibling delinquents) certain familiar features of the babalawo’s curative methods.” A Babalawo is a traditional healer who wards off evil through spiritual
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where his parents met. His parents were very much into music‚ his father’s day job was a cable man‚ but he also played the drums and actually played for Bob Marley a few times. He used to have dreadlocks‚ but he cut them off because‚ "now it is just a bunch of Wyclefs running around with them." His mother was a seamstress and made many of Bob Marley’s shirts. This early introduction to music got Mugi extremely involved into music as well. When he was a teenager in Long Beach he was in many different
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Michael R. Clines Writing II Essay Assignment The Rise of America to Elect a Black President From the days of slavery when blacks where considered as 3/5 a person; to the Jim Crow era‚ where blacks where legally considered to be second class citizens; no one in America or anywhere else in the free world thought they would live to see a Blackman elected as President. The timeline for the rise of blacks in America has long and but significant: The Emancipation Proclamation
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Patience by Damian Marley Featuring Nas. I chose this poem because of its spiritual meaning and because it represents what our world has turned into. Even though its six years old‚ and the world has changed a lot since then‚ they made a very precise prediction of what the condition of our economy will be today. The poem was written by Nas and Damian Marley themselves in year 2008 and composed in 2010. Damian Marley is the son of a popular Jamaican Reggae artist named Bob Marley. His father was a legend
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My Bob Marley Shirt It is a cold September night. There’s heavy fog in the forecast‚ and dew covering the entire space of my dirty car in the driveway. I’m writing an essay‚ a reflective response to type up and… and a car to wash. Nights like this‚ I wish I hadn’t procrastinated. I know‚ I know. It is something that could have been avoided if I wasn’t out shopping all the time. But tonight I’m stuck typing. Typing with my favorite cotton long -sleeved Bob Marley tee-shirt on
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magnificently composed song by Bob Marley relates to oppression and deliverance of African slaves‚ who were brought from Africa to Jamaica. The general theme of this song is the beauty of the redemption of people after oppression. Support of this theme is found in Bob Marley’s connotation and tone. Connotation‚ the diction of words‚ is the most significant aspect of this song that supports the theme. Bob Marley’s terminology is responsible for creating a truly entrancing song. Bob initiates the song on
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04.07 Slavery: Assessment "Redemption Song" - Bob Marley 1. What emotions do you feel while listening to this song? The emotions that I felt from the song was this is a reflection on time‚ slavery and all the things associated with them. 2. What other events or experiences does this song make you think about?
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John Miller Professor Kimball Music of the World’s Peoples Term Paper For many years‚ Jamaica was a place plagued with social unrest. The streets were filled with riots and revolution in the attempt to end slavery. The extensive efforts of the Jamaican people to put a halt to slavery and create social change eventually turned into an organized effort called the Rastafari Movement. This movement arose in the 1930s when Jamaica was predominately Christian. The movement put forth
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