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Florida’s Education Department released four examples of portions of math books it rejected last Friday, saying the texts referred to critical race theory, or C
The U.S. government gave American Indian men sections of land and opened the “surplus" to white settlers and government interests. The psychological effects of the Dawes Allotment Act can be better appreciated when looking at American Indians relationship to the land, which is similar for all Indian tribes.
The 1863 deportation of the Navajos by the U.S. government occurred when 9,000 Navajos were forcibly relocated to an internment camp in Bosque Redondo, [23] where, under armed guards, up to 3,500 Navajo and Mescalero Apache men, women, and children died from starvation and disease over the next 5 years.
The author (Professor Owens) then goes to show how the government systematically worked against African Americans. Examples of these are the G.I. Bill, New Deal, and founding of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). The G.I. Bill ran from 1944 to 1956, and gave veterans access to many benefits, including reduced college and housing costs.
For example, Attorney General Ashley Moody announced last month that her office had filed a complaint with the Florida Commission on Human Relations over Starbucks' diversity, equity and inclusion ...
MSNBC's Joy Reid suggested that Florida has devolved into an "extremist right-wing, fascist type government," while railing against the failure of Amendment 4 ballot measure.
[103] After Hurricane Katrina, many African Americans felt abandoned by the United States Government. 66% of African Americans "said that 'the government's response to [Katrina] would have been faster if most of the victims had been white. ' " [104] For a disproportionate share of the impoverished in New Orleans, many had, and continue to have ...
[12] [8] Some suggest that the U.S. prison system, starting with the convict lease system and continuing through the present-day government-owned corporation Federal Prison Industries (UNICOR), is a modern form of legal slavery that still primarily and disproportionately affects black populations and other minorities via the war on drugs and ...