Monthly Archives: March 2010

I Am Not the Culprit

Tamding Sherpa Crazy sociopaths of different color and race have attacked America, in the past. American citizens sharing the same religion or color as the attackers did not have anything to worry about. Of course, just because the attacker is … Continue reading

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When Shall Racism Meet It’s End?

Madhavi Rampersaud bell hooks’ “Killing Rage” discusses the issue of  “black rage” and the main cause of it. According to hooks, there was an incident published in Newsweek once where a man shot white commuters on a train. In another … Continue reading

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Henry David Thoreau’s Civil Disobedience

Thoreau’s views were pretty clear and straightforward in his essay. I agreed with some of the things he discussed. Thoreau stated “That government is best which governs least”. I fully agree with him. A government shouldn’t control every aspect of an individual’s … Continue reading

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Just another day on the train

Today on the train, my friends and I were going back home. We had a conversation about a certain Youtube video and how it was kind of racist and biased to see a older white man and a younger black … Continue reading

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Words of Truth

Reading Paul Butler’s “A Hip-Hop Theory of Justice” raises some very interesting aspects of hip-hop culture in connection to justice that the average person probably doesn’t think about on a regular basis. However those submerged in the culture, or at … Continue reading

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Columbus Day Go Away

To those who do not know any better, the day Columbus set foot on America was a great day. Columbus Day is a day of no work or school. It is a day of fun and parades in Columbus’s honor. … Continue reading

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Civil Disobedience…

So far the most interesting article has been Henry David Thoreau’s Civil Disobedience. I found this article appealing, because the first time I had heard of the term was in a movie named The Great Debators. The minute I heard … Continue reading

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Thoreau’s Civil Disobedience

Thoreau gave us his opinion on governmental issues and whether it is right for them to make decisions for us.  He states that the government cannot force us to perform duties that we believe to be unjust.  I believe that … Continue reading

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Confronting Columbus Day” Ward Churchill

Ward Churchill, being the harsh and provocative writer that he is, wrote “Confronting Columbus Day” which talks about his views on the Columbus Day Parade.  In his essay he states that the people who attend and celebrate the Columbus Day … Continue reading

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Marcus Cicero: The Defense Of Injustice

This essay has to be one of the most thought provoking essay’s I have read. I think that it was very clever how they made an argument for injustice when it was really proving why justice is so important to … Continue reading

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