discrimination

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discrimination

Affirmative action

2009
Collects twelve critical essays that offer varying perspectives on issues that relate to affirmative action, and discusses diversity, the fairness of mainstream media, Barack Obama's candidacy, and more.

To establish justice

citizenship and the Constitution
2004
Presents a concise introduction to the struggle for equal rights in America and the various ways in which the court system has addressed the rights of African and Native Americans as well as those of women since the founding of the nation.

Prejudice

stories about hate, ignorance, transformation, and revelation
1995
An anthology of short stories featuring young people of different backgrounds who experience prejudice.

Discrimination

2008
A collection of essays that provides varying perspectives on issues about discrimination, discussing whether middle-class African-Americans are discriminated against, the wage gap for women, opposition to same-sex marriage, racial profiling, health care disparities, affirmative action, anti-discrimination laws, sentencing guidelines, and Title IX.

Bigotry

2002
Presents a historical view of causes and effects of stereotypes, hate groups, hate crimes, and the legal and other methods used to combat them, with emphasis on incidents in the United States.

Satchel Paige

striking out Jim Crow
2007
A graphic novel account of the career of Negro League pitcher Satchel Paige, discussing the show he put on as a popular player, as well as the respect he demanded as an African-American.

So what is tolerance anyway?

2000
Examines the importance of practicing tolerance for others, the causes and effects of prejudice and discrimination, and the problems that may occur when people are intolerant.

So what is tolerance anyway?

2001
Examines the importance of practicing tolerance for others, the causes and effects of prejudice and discrimination, and the problems that may occur when people are intolerant.

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