Essays on Civil Rights

Most of the time, people’s rights are infringed upon due to their culture, skin color, beliefs, and more. But this should not be an issue as common as it is, especially in present times. According to the United Nations, human rights are “rights inherent to...

Abbie, a freshman at the University of Phoenix, visited her doctor over the summer to help regulate her period. Since she was 16 years old, she has struggled with irregularity and bad cramps. She is also not sexually active and will only be on the...

The September 11, 2001 attack on the United States opened the eyes of the world to terrorist activities. This attack prompted a response by the United States to launch a “global war on terror”, a term coined by the United States to fight against terrorist...

This essay critically engages with and moves toward reconceptualizing the concept of cultural relativism. In ongoing public policy and academic debates, cultural relativism has become a nuanced idea generating diverse perspectives from various segments of the political continuum. Indeed, through its proliferation in international relations...

Malcolm X was an aggressive civil rights leader back in the early 1950s, who many African American people looked up to. Malcolm X was well known for his aggressive approach and harsh criticism of “White America”. Although he didn’t become known until he joined NOI...

Malcolm X, spoke at the Civil Rights meeting in Cleveland Ohio on April 3rd, 1964. Malcolm X’s goal was to convince African Americans of America that they needed to stand up for themselves and fight the American government. This leads him to give a powerful...

The issues of forced migration and illegal immigration, branch across economic instability, environmental problems, political scenarios and geopolitics, to name a few. Purely on the basis of geographical proximity, refugees fleeing from war-torn countries, seek asylum in low and middle-class income countries such as Turkey,...