Tag Archive for: African-Americans

Your Hair, Your Right?

Alondra, November 9, 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, NowComment, Point of View, Race Relations, Rights, Social Media, Writing, Youth Activism, African-Americans, humanrights, Orange Cove High School, Rights, Rights of the People, 1

In the article “Your Hair, Your Right?” by Joe Bubar it argues that there should be a law passed...

Racial Biases and How It Coincides With Use of Police Force

Brian, April 8, 2018, Showcase, Spring 2018, African-Americans, black history, Black Lives Matter, Police, Police Brutality, Racial bias, Racism, 0

The reason as to why I’m so passionate about this issue is that, even though I’m not African-American myself,...

Institutional Racism

Ariel, September 23, 2016, 2nextprez, Black Lives Matter, History, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Quality Education, Race Relations, Showcase, 2nextprez, African-Americans, Discrimination, Healthcare, Okemos High School, policebrutality, 12

Dear Madame/Mr, President, In this letter, I would like to address institutional racism, one of the largest problems facing...

How an Adolescent Thinks

Jesus, June 27, 2016, 2nextprez, Immigration, Quality Education, Race Relations, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Showcase, Summer 2016, 2nextprez, African-Americans, Discrimination, education, Equal treatment, Immigration, Letter2NextPrez, Letters to the Next President, 1

Dear President I know that you are never going to read this letter, but I will do my best...

End Racial Profiling Feeder

Racial Profiling in Law Enforcement

Jackson, June 26, 2016, 2nextprez, Race Relations, Showcase, Summer 2016, African-Americans, ColumbusMT, crime, criminal justice, Letters to the Next President, Police, profiling, 7

Dear Next President, Racial profiling amongst police officers is bad because stopping someone solely based on the color of...

The Contributing Privilege

Akeal, December 2, 2015, Black Lives Matter, Prison, Race Relations, Showcase, African-Americans, criminal justice, Discrimination, Letters to the Next President, 2

In modern times, people are used to certain situations that it seems justifiable for people to live under the...

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