Jim Crow laws Throughout the history of the United States and the world‚ there has been racism and prejudice. During 1877 and the mid-1960’s there was a particular set of laws that were set that were anti-black. The saying has a few rumored whereabouts‚ the Jim Crow laws made
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Maria Ramos‚ Period 6 Character Atticus Finch Scout Jem “Boo” Radley Bob Ewell Dill Miss Maudie Tom Robinson Calpurnia Archetype Function He is the Mentor because he is an older wiser teacher‚ serving as a role model. He is one of the few residents of Maycomb who is not racist and believes in equality‚ which serves as an example for his children. He teaches scout how to see in other people’s perspective instead
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Racism‚ the root of many problems in times such as the 1930s‚ helped shape America into the country it has become. Many small‚ but deafening cries were made‚ and it was very unfortunate that Tom Robinson (from To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee) lived in a time in which the cries were not quite loud enough. Atticus Finch‚ a well-known and widely respected lawyer‚ was obligated to undertake the difficult duty of defending a black man‚ Tom Robinson‚ against the word of two white people‚ Bob and Mayella
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’To Kill A Mockingbird’ is a novel by Harper Lee. It was later adapted into a mainstream film of the same name. Even though the two media of text are completely different in many ways‚ they both convey the central themes‚ the messages behind the original work‚ such as good will always prevail over evil‚ the imporance of courage and what it takes to have it. In the novel‚ after Atticus agreed to defend Robinson‚ nearly the whole town of Maycomb was against him. They represented the evil side while
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Jim Crow Laws Reflection Thomas D. Rice was a white man but was wearing black face makeup‚ in 1832; Thomas started performing “Jump Jim Crow”. The Jim Crow laws came to existence in 1877 when the whites regained power in the government in the South after the war and made it law. The Civil Rights act passed in 1964 ended discrimination by law and said no one may be discriminated against race‚ gender‚ or religious reasons. There were many court cases that helped fight the Jim Crow Laws. The Jim Crow
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How the Jim Crow Laws Hindered the Education of African-American Students The Jim Crow laws are one of the first things learned by students about black history in America. They were enacted on state levels in 1876 and became famous the phrase “separate but equal” Their purpose was to segregate blacks by giving them their own schools‚ restaurants‚ public transport‚ and bathrooms. This was a huge disadvantage especially when it came to education. At first this was a good opportunity for any
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The Jim Crow laws was established in 1877 under President Woodrow Wilson. The Jim Crow law was an anti-black laws it forbid African American from doing a lot of things.it was upheld racial segregation that African Americans could‚ once again‚ be punished for the most simple of acts‚ for example Blacks could be punished for walking down the street if they did not move out of the way quickly enough to accommodate White passerby‚ for talking to friends on a street corner‚ for speaking to someone White
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‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ notes Major themes Prejudice/discrimination (Racism‚ social misfits caused by social inequalities) Against blacks (Tom Robinson)‚ and Boo. Blacks VS Whites‚ Blacks VS Whites. Courage Atticus taking on Tom’s case Jem protecting Scout Boo saving children Mrs Dubose freeing addiction Growing up/education In class Outside class – Atticus‚ Calpurnia‚ personal experiences Conflict Good/evil‚ right/wrong: Perspective The mockingbird motif Tom and Boo ‘Sin’ – against
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public class JavaApplicationStates { //Multi-dimensional array that stores state and state information private String state[][] = { {"ALABAMA"‚ "Nothern Flicker"‚ "Camellia"}‚ {"ALASKA"‚ "Willow Ptarmigan"‚ "Forget-me-not"}‚ {"ARIZONA"‚ "Cactus Wren"‚ "Saguaro Cactus Blossom"}‚ {"ARKANSAS"‚ "Northern Mockingbird"‚ "Apple Blossom"}‚ {"CALIFORNIA"‚ "California Quail"‚ "California Poppy"}‚ {"COLORADO"‚ "Lark Bunting"‚ "Rocky Mountain Columbine"}
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The scarlet ibis & To Kill a Mocking bird Carolina gonzalez Period 1 Both Boo and Doodle live on the outside of what society has called "normal". Both characters are strikingly different from everyone around them. For both characters‚ it is their differences that people preoccupy on-for example‚ Doodle’s brother can only focus on how different they are and the things that Doodle can not do. Same with Boo-the kids focus on the way that his life is different from their own. These characters
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