Category: Black Lives Matter

Police brutality against African Americans isn’t a fresh topic in America but the foremost recent one. The shootings of young black males and women by cops in cities around the United States have turned it into a hot topic. There have been numerous protests and riots because of cops not being arrested for killing unarmed…

Its just a matter of black lives The lifestyles the celebrities of this generation have us looking up to are steering us in the wrong direction. Instead, they should start advocating for social justice and participating in more organizations that help to better black culture. We need to get information and take a second to…

Thesis Statement: To examine what has gone before and the racial discrimination against blacks to assert that the movement was unsuccessful and what we need to take into consideration going forward. Summary: From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation responds to the topic of ‘how did we get here?’ Taylor clarifies that ‘racial separation, authorized by law…

I would like you all to think about the question I am about to ask, what’s social media? Is it a news outlet? A way to attach yourself with friends? Well, both answers that were stated arent really wrong; however, it can most definitely be defined as an influence to our society thanks to its…

The black lives movement with the #blacklivesmatter has greatly influenced the action as a democracy acts. The influential movements goal is to pave the way for african american freedom from modern systematic dehumanization. BLM has transformed the way we talk about police violence among minorities and has succeeded in transforming how Americans talk about, think…

The Black Lives Matter movement started gaining nationwide attention for police brutality during the mid to late 2010s. However, people brutality has been a major problem for almost 100 years with many examples occurring from the 1950s to today. There are three major examples of police brutality that I will touch on in this section.…

In this essay, I am going to discuss Jonathan Bachman, taking in Baton Rouge a press photograph from a Black Lives Matter protest in 2015.  This photo shows a woman -named Leshia Evans a nurse from New York- calmly standing in a long summer in the middle of the road confronting the police who are…

The racial inequality gaps have been on the rise in the United States. There is income inequality in the country as white people receive higher incomes compared to black people. According to statista.com white households make about $76,057 per household and black families make about $45,438. This means that education in America does not provide…

In our society, people often become invisible due to their race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, religion, or social class. A persons identity is shaped by others perceptions, without others perceptions of who he or she is, they will feel invisible. In other words, one must discover oneself and not seek for approval because of social expectations…

Short history & key studies where it is used The social network analysis method for research began as an analytical tool to describe relationships within a community by structural anthropologists and sociologists, but is now an extremely useful tool for so many other social (and even nonsocial) sciences due to its versatile and relatively accessible…