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Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Race and Controversy in America

In the world today volume face many another(prenominal) disputed issues. Many of these issues are out-of-pocket to run and media bias. There present been many topics of race dealings in America that withdraw come and gone, but they were never forgotten. There was a much recent one this last(prenominal) summer; it was the George Zimmerman trial.\nGeorge Zimmerman was a 28-year middle-aged neighborhood watchman, who shot and killed Trayvon Martin. Trayvon was 17-year gray-haired African American son who was on the phone with his girlfriend, on his carriage home from a convenience store. Trayvon was unarmed, and the only things he had were a bag of ninepins and an iced tea. Zimmerman viewed Trayvon as a queer person. On the darkness of February 26, 2012 Zimmerman called to report him and the officials instructed him not to flummox down out of his car or go on Trayvon. Zimmerman still got out of his car to go approach Trayvon who wasnt deeding suspicious in any way. Z immerman shot and killed Martin say it was self defense. In order to convict Zimmerman the jurors would see to believe that he deliberately committed on act or acts that cause the wipeout of Trayvon Martin. George Zimmerman was found not guilty. I disagree with the jurys decision because Trayvon clearly did nonentity wrong. There was no tide rip on his hands at the crime scene which was some other sign that he did secret code wrong.\nThere are many groundbreaking events that have force the way Americans view race relations today. One study event is Rosa park and her act of courage. \nOn declination 1, 1955 a 42-year old women took a seat on a bus on her way home from the Montgomery fix fair department store, where she worked as a seamstress. She quietly set off a regeneration before the bus driver instructed her to move to the back. She refused to move, she was eventually arrested for violating a city law requiring racial segregation. Her arrest became a mass meeting point to which the African American community organized a bus boycott in p...

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