Essays on Social Issues

Over the course of the last 200 years; humanity has seen a population jump unseen before. This population leap has brought with it its worries and concerns throughout the years.  To have a good perspective on the problem we must first understand the background. The...

An abortion is a medical procedure that ends a pregnancy. It is a basic healthcare need for millions of women, girls and others who can become pregnant. How do state’s abortion laws affect young adults. Many states have different abortion laws. They express that depending...

The concept of religious freedom is self-explanatory; it is the freedom to practice one’s own religion. It protects people’s right to live, speak, and act according to their beliefs peacefully and publicly. It protects their ability to be themselves at work, in class, and at...

The Civil Rights Movement was a variety of activism that wanted to secure all political and social rights for African Americans. It had many different approaches from lawsuits, lobbying the federal government, massdirect action, and black power. The ending and main point of the helped...

Racializing Asians and Asian Americans as carriers of disease has always been a way for Westerners to frame them as the perpetual “other.” Ever since their earliest interactions, the “Occident” has continuously seen the “Orient” as inferior and exotic compared to their own behavior and...

This research paper explains the reasons why people immigrate to a Western country, not an Eastern country. Immigration is to move to other countries as that country’s citizens. Sometime, even they never come back to their hometown if they illegally immigrate. In 18th century, many...

The riots of the summer of 1919 happened between the months of April and October. This is now named the Red Summer. There were many events that led up and cause the Red Summer. When the African American soldiers came back to the U.S. after...

Texas is in essence the epitome of “the Great American Spirit.” It is wholly considered to be a place of deep culture and passion, whether it be through the cobblestone streets of Fredericksburg, historic downtown Abilene, or the rich and diverse city of metropolitan Dallas....

Ruth Ginsburg said “women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception”. Females have always been seen as people who belong in the kitchen and taking care of the home and their family, yet it is...

Abortion is “the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, most often performed during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy”. Abortion began gaining its controversy once the United States began implementing abortion laws in the 1820s, more specifically after the Roe V. Wade case. Abortion laws...

Since Dracula was written in 1897, I wanted to talk about women’s lives during that time. During that time we see that women had very limited freedoms and were typically expected to stay in their homes to the housework. “Not only was it their job...

Police brutality has been one of the most sought-after topics in recent years. But there has seem to be this thing to linger around the term “police brutality”. When we see police brutality on the news we tend to see African Americans name attached to...

Rodney King, a black construction worker, was violently beaten by LAPD after evading officers during a traffic stop on March 3rd, 1991. The incident was filmed by a man named Geoege Holliday from his balcony, who later sent the footage to the local news station...

White like me is an analysis and intense examination of racism in the United States of America. This book offers an insight into the life of a white man and how he became aware of his privilege. While exploring other people’s hardships and discriminations because...

“The spay and neuter awareness campaign is just as important as the buckle up campaign, it saves lives” by Caesar Millan, a famous dog trainer for 25 years. Animal overpopulation occurs when an ecosystem is unable to support the existing wildlife because there are too...

After WWII, the U.S. portrayed a persona as an individual on a teeter-totter. The world was divided and conflicted on the issues surrounding equality. African-Americans were closed off from the rest of the world. Their actions led to a need for a civil rights movement....

The following research report explores the views and perspectives of various nations of the world regarding Xinjiang’s human rights abuse. Articles from various corners of the world and of distinct matters were studied to gain information on China’s repression of Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang. The...

Prominent suffragists led to progressive causes. Jane Addams established Chicago’s Hull-House, and Ida B. Wells led a campaign against the lynching of African Americans. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, women joined national organizations in great numbers. Women became leaders in a range...

The select case study movements are Occupy Wall Street that was birthed in New York City, U.S.A, and Arab Spring that entailed Arabic countries in the middle east and Africa. The formation of movements was towards achieving social justice, and political and economic change; the...