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"I Do" or "Please Don't". Same-sex marriage debate.
... in the history of the United States. The comparison to the defense of slavery or the denial of women's ... of love, in the form of marriage, is a form of discrimination. These gay rights' activists claim that this denial of love is similar to when slavery ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Homosexuality
The Struggle For Civil Rights In America
... of slaves. b) Frederick Douglas - A runaway who wrote a book about his life as a slave and became active in the fall of slavery ... service and helped arm people with self-defense. 4. Brown vs. the Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas - A family was angry about ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Death Penalty
... of the death penalty in Texas shows that the current capital punishment system is an outgrowth of the racist "legacy of slavery."18 Between 1930 and the end of ... defense and some other circumstances) but a panel of human beings on a jury has the life of ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Understanding Feminism
... vote. Leaders of this movement include Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, who each campaigned for the abolition of slavery prior ... million women who control their own self-defense by owning guns; the mothers of children who are schooled at home; ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
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