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Sense Of Smell Visual And Auditory
1,259 words"What I remember most vividly is the aroma of toast at the old drugstore lunch counter. It was like no other. I dont know why; we toasted the same white bread at home, but it never smelled as good or as intensely as it did in the drugstores. Maybe it was the high-volume buildup that did it. I loved that aroma. It made me feel good just to inhale it. Sometimes today, Ill walk blocks out of my way to shop for something I dont need at Kaufman's on Lexington Avenue the only pharmacy I know of that s...
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Martin Luther King Montgomery Bus Boycott
1,977 wordsDuring the first half of the twentieth century segregation was the way of life in the south. It was an excepted, and even though it was morally wrong, it still went on as if there was nothing wrong at all. African-Americans were treated as if they were a somehow sub-human, they were treated because of the color of their skin that somehow, someway they were different. In the south it was almost impossible to find any aspect of life that was not segregated. The schools were segregated and the rest...
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Martin Luther King Jr Civil Rights Movement
1,311 wordsComing of Age in Mississippi By: Miriam Cabrera Coming of Age in Mississippi is an autobiography written by an African-American woman exploring the social significance of race in Mississippi and the deep South and the impact it had on her life and her perspective. The author depicts her life story, both her experiences and evolving thinking on race, gender, and social relations to demonstrate the origin, evolution, and social and political consequences of the civil rights movement. She traces he...
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Father Butler Lunch Counter
3,451 wordsMore Joy In Heaven Chapter 1, Pg. 11 The dawn of a windy, snowy Christmas witnessed Senator Maclean, a selfish, pink faced powerful banker who anxiously awaits the arrival of 10 year inmate Kip Caley and Father Butler who instilled deep, peaceful, confident, qualities in several prisoners including Kip Caley. As he had previously, Father Butler returned this time with Caley. After a tearful goodbye, Caley left with the Senator towards town. On the way Kip expressed how he yearned for freedom. Ca...
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Martin Luther King Jr Civil Rights Movement
1,673 wordsThe civil rights movement started in the end of the 1950 s and through various protests broke the pattern of racially segregated public facilities in the South and achieved the most important breakthrough in equal-rights legislation for blacks since the Reconstruction period (1865 - 77). The Struggle for Black Equality by Harvard Sitkoff offered an extremely detailed overview of the movement and went through every phase of the struggle. The book made it clear that the black struggle has been wor...
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