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Print/export Download as PDF ... discrimination, violence and hate in America. [1] [2] Accolades. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. [3 ...
Major figures such as Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and Rosa Parks [14] were involved in the fight against the race-based discrimination of the Civil Rights Movement. . Rosa Parks's refusal to give up her bus seat in 1955 sparked the Montgomery bus boycott—a large movement in Montgomery, Alabama, that was an integral period at the beginning of the Civil Rights Moveme
Ana's Story: A Journey of Hope is a non-fiction book, by Jenna Bush, daughter of U.S. President George W. Bush. Ana's Story is the account of a 17-year-old mother who was born with HIV. Bush met Ana, identified only by her first name, while an intern for UNICEF in Latin America. Because of discrimination against AIDS victims, some names and ...
The Best American Short Stories 2020 ; Editor: Curtis Sittenfeld and Heidi Pitlor: Language: English: Series: The Best American Short Stories: Published: 2020: Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: Media type: Print (hardback & paperback) ISBN: 9781328485366 (hardback) Preceded by: The Best American Short Stories 2019 Followed by: The Best ...
Bed (short story collection) Bert & I; Beyond the Gates of Dream; Birds of America (short story collection) Black Tickets; Blasphemy (short story collection) Bolo: Annals of the Dinochrome Brigade; The Boo; Born of Man and Woman (short story collection) The Bridegroom (short story collection) The Brigadier and the Golf Widow; The Brownie and ...
Race-based discrimination is estimated to have set America back over $50 trillion since 1990 alone. Bad-faith reverse-discrimination claims hurt America’s economic future and global standing ...
Our Stories, Our Voices: 21 YA Authors Get Real About Injustice, Empowerment, and Growing Up Female in America is a 2018 short story, non-fiction anthology edited by American author Amy Reed.
The organization clearly defined "short stature" to be men 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) or below and women 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) or below in height. [1] The group advocated on behalf of short people and hoped to foster greater acceptance of short people within society. NOSSA was opposed to the prejudice known as heightism. The group defined heightism as, "a ...