Bigots Get a Boost from the Bully Pulpit After Charlottesville, according to the post. Scherer and Altman (2017) condemned Donald Trump’s conduct and statements defending the neo-Nazis, Ku Klux Klan, and white nationalists that wreaked havoc in Charlottesville, Virginia. Prior to this release, President Trump defended the Charlottesville demonstrations, referencing…
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Since 1930, the African American population has been facing troubled times. They were discriminated against by whites, and there was little representation, even the right to vote. Because of their skin colour, African Americans were seen to be lesser human beings and thus faced segregation in their everyday lives. The…
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Cross burning was a Scottish practice that was first embraced by guerrilla groups like Ku Klux Khan. It was supposed to frighten or intimidate the new freed slaves. This was also a way to assert the group’s dominance. The tradition was commended in a 1915 film about the birth of…
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