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In the greatest country, there is nothing more that divides and bring chaos to our nation than racism. Racism is the driving force which continues to separate we the people, continues to keep a negative ideology alive and continues to spread hate. Over the course of the week, we have witnessed an upheaval of division in our nation and the […]
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It was only 57 years ago the Civil Rights movement took place. John Lewis, MLK, Rosa Park and Medgar Evers are a few of the leaders who fought, marched and was brutally assaulted fighting against the dangerous ideology we are witnessing in 2017. This ideology is the cause of the turmoil we are witnessing in our country, it is the […]
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Affirmative Action legislation was signed into law in 1965 during the Civil Rights Era. The reason for Affirmative Action legislation is to prevent discrimination against a group of people based on their skin color. As we know, African-Americans were deprived of being able to achieve any of upward mobility such as attending college because of the color of their skin. […]
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The horrendous trend of police officers assaulting black males has come to Gwinnett County. On April 12th , Demetrius Hollins was assaulted by officer Robert McDonald and Sgt. Michael Bongiovanni. Sgt. Bongiovanni punched Mr. Hollins in the face while exiting his vehicle with his hands in the air. When officer Robert McDonald arrived on the scene he stomped Mr. Hollins […]
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In 2014 Sheriff Butch Conway of Gwinnett County stated “black lives matter is a terrorist organization. In a recent Facebook post, Tommy Hunter district 3 Commissioner for Gwinnett county called civil rights leader John Lewis a racist pig. The problems are, we have elected officials, due to low voter turnout in positions with an ideology not represented of the people, […]
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San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is causing major news because he did not stand during the national anthem. His reasons for not standing is the constant brutality, injustice, racism and oppression towards black people. With these concrete reasons, which many people understand, however, coughs-a certain group of people the Europeans feel differently. With racism, discrimination, racial injustices constantly against people of […]
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The Brooklyn born native Sen. Bernie Sanders and the twice elected Senator to represent New York Sec. Hillary Clinton squared off in their 9th debate in Brooklyn and in this debate all gloves were off. Both candidates hit home on many valid points, points that continue to push both campaigns and giving each momentum. However, the points, which Sec. Clinton hit on throughout […]
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“Donald Trump is the most dangerous major Presidential candidate in recent history”. In a recent video by Ezra Klein of Vox media, he discusses how Donald Trump antics in this election cycle is not entertaining and that we all need to stop laughing. Throughout this campaign season, Donald Trump has been and is the most brash candidate that we have […]
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Earlier this month in Mizzou, Jonathan Butler began a hunger strike due to the racial incidents that took place and nothing was done about it. Jonathan Butler hunger strike was a force to have President Wolfe resign because of his poor leadership in not handling the racial incidents, and it worked. The Mizzou protests demonstrated racism in the University System […]
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On Tuesday October 13th was the first Democratic debate held between the five candidates that are running for the Democratic nomination, and it was Bernie Sanders that stood out from the other candidates. Bernie Sanders answered the questions that were asked and he understands the issues that we the American people are going through. The highlights of Mr. Sanders performance is on […]
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