Essays on Race and Ethnicity

The Negative Effects of the Olympics The Olympics are globally focused tournaments, which allow the whole world concentrate on the country where these competitions take place. As such, people are committed to rooting and cheering their national teams. The Olympics bring with them the optimistic influence of promoting multiculturalism and encouraging...

Tonto in Disney's "The Lone Ranger" Tonto is the deuteragonist of the Disney's 2013 movie entitled, The Lone Ranger. He rides alone while looking for two men who were accountable for the ruin of his village. The film has acquired a series of critics ranging from its display of a noble...

Explain the distinctions between religious relativism, cultural relativism, and human relativism. Moral relativism is influenced by the type of relativism that we encounter in our daily ordinary lives. While moral relativism holds that moral codes or principles are simply the creation of man, cultural relativism is an ethical philosophy of what...

Biodiversity and Its Benefits Biodiversity is executed when there is a balance in the variety of the population of all species. Every participant in the ecosystem has a unique contribution and failure to co-exist is consequential for the rest. This paper discusses the benefits of biodiversity and the threats it is...

Police Shootings and Officer Killings: A Comparison The essence of police shootings evokes strong feelings in certain cases. In comparison, police officer killings are synonymous with massive disinformation. Montgomery noted in the article 'Why Cops Kill,' that no one was tracking police killings in Florida, the third-largest state in the United...

The significance of the 14th American Civil Rights Amendment The Fourteenth amendment relates to a reconstructive amendment made to American law and adopted on July 9, 1868, into the Constitution. The key concern of the amendment was to remedy the protections of citizenship and to guarantee equal treatment of the laws...

Family past: The ongoing crisis of indiscrete symbolism The inheritors of 1970s neo-conservatism contributed to the family crisis for left and right social conservatives, which inevitably seems to have changed very little over the past few decades. It also appears like the American family is suffering from a general fatherlessness crisis....

The global science community heard early in 1939 that German physicists had discovered the splitting of a uranium atom; there was concern about the possibility that Nazi scientists could cause widespread destruction by using the energy to produce explosives. Scientists Albert Einstein, who survived Nazi persecution, and Enrico Fermi, who...

The Jok Ochieng' Tribe The Jok Ochieng' are a coastal humans with a very rich historical and cultural heritage. They descend from amongst the earliest Cushitic nomads who inhabited the West African coast. The Cushitic community was joined by way of Nilotic ethnic groups, including the Oloibon, with whom they interacted...

Bamboozled: Examining Misrepresentation and Racial Stereotypes in Spike Lee's Film Bamboozled, the Spike Lee film, is a fascinating piece of art that raises a lot of points. With respect to how film and the media view the African-American on screen, the film brings up very critical questions. Spark Lee reflects, or...

Frida Kahlo, Mexico's most outstanding female craftsman, painted severely legal self-representations that find her mental reaction to difficulty. She was once conceived on July 6, 1907, in Coyoacan, a suburb of Mexico City. When she was six years of age, she contracted polio which left her with a twisted...