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Fannie Lou Hamer's call to political action in "We're On Our Way"

Voter repression, police brutality, and systematic race-based rights deprivation remain problems in spite of all the laws and legislation preventing discrimination.

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Behind the scenes: the hidden lives of movie theater workers

Devising a Documentary Project PART 1 1. I would like to make a documentary about working in a busy movie theater.

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Ben Kuroki's journey from war hero to civil rights advocate

Describe Ben Kuroki’s early childhood and young adulthood. Be sure to include location and how he eventually joined the military. The documentary film Most Honorable Son is about Nebraska-born Ben Kuroki, the first Japanese-American war hero.

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Roger Ailes's sexual harassment scandal and its impact on Fox News

Introduction Organizations select brand ambassadors as the ‘face’ of their company or brand. The ideal candidate for playing such a role is a community tastemaker who plans on taking advantage of established relationships and community networks for marketing the brand through word of mouth.

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Social engineering tactics and employee vulnerability to hacker manipulation

Jackson (2018) describes how hackers have now realized that it is easier to use deception and fool workers into granting access to organizational data than to actually try to hack their way into an organization’s system and steel information.

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Gene editing and CRISPR technology: medical promise and ethical concerns

The Project Syndicate opinion piece on gene editing and ethics entitled “Gene Editing is Powerful Tool for Good but Only If Used Wisely” outlines in brief the major points relevant to the debate on medical technology.

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Evolution of leadership definitions from 1900 to present

History of leadership Leadership has for long been the centre of focus for many organizational and psychological researches. The terms “leader” and “leadership” have quite a wide gap regarding their coming into existence.

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Comparing major crime data systems: UCR, NIBRS, NCVS, and UNODC

Crime and criminological data can be gathered, interpreted, and represented in different ways. The use of “big data” in criminology has helped illuminate the efficacy of various prevention or intervention policies and programs, as well as helping to better allocate resources for criminal justice.

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Why memes go viral and spread through social networks

Why Do Memes Go Viral Why Does Alice Follow Bob? The answer to the question “Why Does Alice Follow Bob?” is a simple one. Barring simply knowing Bob as a friend or from work, people follow one another on social media platforms when they see another individual post content that interests them.

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The economic justification of slavery in the antebellum South

Southern States Before the Civil War, slave labor in the Southern States numbered almost four million black slaves (Constitutional Rights Foundation para 2).

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