Don T Give Up The Fight Poem Analysis

Throughout the book, the town faces many racial discrimination issues, especially when an African American man named Tom Robinson is falsely accused of rape of a white female. Atticus courageously decides to take Tom Robinson’s case, therefore, going against the prejudice portrayed in the town. Malala Yousafzai was a teenager who lived in a city in Pakistan that was under control of a Taliban. The Taliban highly restricted girls from going to school because of their gender. Malala believed that everyone had the right to get an education, so she fought for what she believed in and went against the Taliban.

In Making Sarah Cry the characters actions made him grow up because he was hit by a car and everybody bullied him. Then the bully eventually grows up and then knows not to bully anymore. In Don’t give up the fight the characters actions gets her to tell her friend about getting bullied. The friend then tells the principle and the bullies get in huge trouble. Helping others is a good them for Making Sarah Cry because.

Louis, The Brown Bomber, is a significant character in this chapter that symbolizes the black community defeating unjust cruelty. As racism kept spreading during this era, the little confidence the people hearing the fight had vanished once they were aware that the Brown Bomber was being defeated. The only thing that the black community could see during those times was pure hatred from people, and even God, according to Maya Angelou. Even at a young age, the author was well aware of the unjust events occurring around her. That boxing match was a way to prove to the world that despite all of the harmful things done, a person can overcome those obstacles by fighting back, even when the situation seems

The jury convicted Tom Robinson because he was colored and back then white people believed they had to stick together against the colored people. This shows that based on the evidence Tom Robinson was only convicted because of his skin color. Based on all the information provided at the trial of Tom Robinson the jury should have found him not guilty. But in the south, white people were racist towards people of color. As a result of this Tom Robinson was found guilty with no evidence to prove that he was.

The theme courage is evident in “Making Sarah Cry” because when the main character, Sarah, builds up enough courage to stand up to her bullies, she is even able to help one of her bullies by getting rid of his tormentors. The text quotes:”The funny faces that she made and the way she’d stomp her feet. Whenever they mocked the way she talked, or the stutter when she’d speak…” These bullies picked her apart and Sarah was able to build up the courage to stand up to her bullies. She even helped one of

In both the poem “ Making Sarah Cry “ and the story “Don't Give up the Fight” they have the same theme of being different. In “Don't Give up the Fight” and “Making Sarah cry” both girls are being bullied for their difference of being a girl. In the story “Don't Give up the Fight Ava is being bullied for being good at a boy sport . But in the poem “ Making Sarah Cry” Sarah is being bullied for being mentally handicapped.However Ava cares about being bullied and does not talk about it.The only time Ava talked about her problem is when her friend asked her what happened Ava pleaded out to her. In the poem “Making Sarah cry” and the story “Don't give up the fight” both girls are being bullied for their difference of being a girl.

Racism was less severe in Chicago, even though he still lived in a segregated neighborhood of all blacks. Despite the segregation, he had no idea of the extent of racial hate and violence that went on in the south. Furthermore, he wasn’t a leader of the Civil Rights Movement or remotely involved in racial issues in any way. However, his horrific murder outraged blacks and whites across America and changed the way people thought about racial issues. The incident was so moving that it spurred the citizens of the United States to work towards civil rights.

He doesn 't care if he’s protecting someone of color or anyone else’s opinions because in the story he was protecting Tom Robinson an African American man. “ ‘The main one is, if I didn 't I couldn 't hold up my head in town, I couldn 't represent this county in the legislature, I couldn 't even tell you or Jem not to do something again. […] “ (9.16-21). Mayella Ewell said that Tom had raped her, even though Atticus knew he had little chance of winning the trial he still continued with it. Mayella’s dad was mad at some of the events that happened during the trial because Atticus had chosen to represent Tom and certain questions that he had asked Mayella.

I strongly disagree with Bob Ewell and his racist ways. Since beginning to learn about black history, I have heard many stories of how racism has been used by white people to make it acceptable to mistreat blacks and other races of people. Even after slavery ended and blacks were set free, whites refused to accept them as equals. We all know about how racism led to many innocent

On one hand, Carrie is oppressed by her mother who has strange religious views. Her mother views Carrie as a sin and prevents her to live a normal life. At school, Carrie is humiliated by her peers; they make fun of her because she is old fashioned. At the prom, they humiliate Carrie by showering her with pig's blood. On the other hand, Nor ELshrief whose masters in his work plan to rape his wife and send him to prison.

The Little Rock Nine endured, death threats, mental and physical beatings, fear, anger, and so much more just to prove that blacks are equal to whites and that they should be treated equally. In the end, they persevered and made a name not just for themselves, but for the black community. In “Remember the Titans”, the team surpassed racial boundaries to come together and win as a team. The black players could have easily quit because it was hard and they didn’t want to deal with the white players,

African Americans will always get the run down part of the bus and the dirtier water fountain. On the other hand, whites will get a neat side of the bus and the clean water fountain. Also, groups like the Klu Klux Klan were formed and terrorized and sometimes would kill blacks. This is still the same as before the Civil War because African Americans are still not accepted even after they got freedom. Discrimination against blacks continues to be a problem for decades to come, and even today.

Everyone in the newly founded United States wanted life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, but it wasn’t what many white people wanted to happen. Many people who sought this freedom were victims of riots and were killed for no other reason than the color of their skin. Even former run away and freed slaves fought side by side white men of the union to free all slaves even though the white men of the union treated them as lesser beings, they still fought for their freedoms. In this point in time everyone wanted one thing to be an American, but people of this period did not want everyone to have this gift, of being an American. Those who were the victims of hate in the riots of New York, many were hanged in the streets just for being of

All the government officials were white and so they raided the poll taxes so most blacks could not vote. The reason why they raised it is because they didn’t want the all the blacks trying to vote for the same person. Now most of them can’t vote because they can’t afford the tax that is put on the voting poll. The government also created things to where each race has their own things. The blacks and whites had different bathrooms, seats on the bus, schools, restaurants, drinking fountains, and etc.

In this chapter a student named Reggie was being bullied because he was the only African American in the class; he felt like he didn’t belong in the school. One day Reggie was standing with a group of his classmates, when two police officers come to him and starts verbally and physically abusing him. The other students try to help, but they couldn’t, the assault stops when Reggie runs home. This injustice unified the school, everyone knew that Reggie didn’t deserve what happened to him and they wanted to help him get justices. Reggie and his parents did press charges and with the help of his classmates and community he was able to receive some justices.