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Martin Luther King Jr J Edgar Hoover
5,253 wordsIt is generally believed that Martin Luther King, Jr. , was an intelligent African-American who promoted harmony between the races. Numerous books-all of which talk about his deeds of valor to promote good-will between both blacks and whites during a time when riots and strife regularly occurred in America-have been written about his life. He is generally regarded as a man of ethics, a man who fought against injustices. After all, he did receive the Nobel Peace Prize; and that, in itself, is som...
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Los Angeles California Ozzy Osbourne
1,731 wordsRandall William Rhoads was born on December 6, 1956 at St. Johns Hospital in Santa Monica, California. With one brother (Doug) and one sister (Kathy), Randy was the youngest of three. When Randy was 17 months old his father, William Arthur Rhoads, a public school music teacher, left and all three children were raised by their mother, Delores Rhoads. William Rhoads would later remarry, producing Dan and Paul, ... "half" brothers to Randy. Randy started taking guitar lessons around the age of 6 or...
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Boston Red Sox Mob Mentality
2,322 words... women also commit these acts against men, as well as men committing these events against the other men in their lives and women against the other women in their lives. Domestic violence is not always about a struggle for power, however it is the most common answer to the question why. What is being done to stop these events from happening again? All over the country people are becoming more aware of the severity of these events and are being educated to see the signs of these events happenin...
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Le Bon Los Angeles
1,880 wordsOn April 29 th, 1992 night was turned into day by over 5000 fires set by an mob of protesters in response to the verdict of People vs. Powell. Hordes of angry citizens, mostly from the low income areas of inner-city Los Angeles, ignored social norms, livonia state laws, and the Los Angeles Police Department; they created utter chaos only hours after the verdicts were announced. Over the course of three days, 58 people died, millions of dollars of damage was incurred, and the citizens of Southern...
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Central Los Angeles South Central Los
2,898 wordsTHE RODNEY KING INCIDENT According to Whitman (1993): Well before he heard the first siren, Rodney King knew he never should have slipped that key into the ignition. They had been having so much fun, he and his buddies Bryant Allen and Freddie Helms, just kicking back, sipping some inexpensive 40 -ounce bottles of malt liquor at the local park as they jawed and laughed while the daylight ebbed away. Afterward, they had stood in front of Allens moms house trying to croon a few tunes. King wasnt m...
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Sentenced To Death Hundreds Of People
1,929 wordsAs result of the Industrial Revolution, people in America earned more money, most of which they used to open new businesses and factories. There were now many different types of machines to do the work that people had to do themselves in the past. Thus, machines rapidly replaced people. Now with less people working and getting paid, there were people that could afford what these factories were making. Most of the people working in the United States at this time were immigrants, so they were forc...
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National Hockey League Social Control
1,118 wordsOn March 17, 1955, more than 10, 000 crazed hockey fans from inside the Montreal Forum and from the streets outside gathered together to protest the suspension of Maurice The Rocket Richard. An outraged fan slapped and punched the president of the National Hockey League, Clarence Campbell who was quietly sitting among the spectators. This seven-hour rampage of destruction and looting was a result of this attack that occurred during the game that opposed the Montreal Canadians and the Detroit Red...
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