... create a new civil religion within the same country that ridiculed them. As American citizens, the Japanese living on the pacific coast were put into camps and suffered for unjust reasons. Because of these unjust reasons, those interned believed that this injustice committed upon the Japanese American people should never happen again, to any marginalized group. Because of the congressional testimonies of those ... interned, President Ronald Reagan signed into law the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, and the United States of American acknowledged what it has done wrong and gave reparations t...

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• Grade Level: Graduate

... in the workplace are issues significantly garnering attention from lawmakers and transgender activists worldwide. Kyla Bender-Baird's book, "Transgender Employment Experiences: Gender Perceptions and the Law," is an insightful compilation of the transgender community's employment life and experiences with critical analysis on the politics behind bylaws governing gender rights and its implications in ... affecting the LGBTQ spectrum. Throughout the book, the author fluidly transitions her arguments from the transgender's perspectives towards a careful deliberation on the laws that is ...

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• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Graduate

... that "the dominant environmental protection paradigm trades human health for profit- by failing "to develop pollution prevention as the overarching and dominant strategy- (61), and by refusing to "eliminate unfair, unjust, and inequitable conditions and decisions- (62). Bullard cites the redressing David Friedman counters Bullard's argument that efforts by activists to ensure environmental justice have "enshrined some of the worst excesses ... of racialist rhetoric and environmental advocacy into federal law- (69). His premise states that busy thoroughfares, factories, and waste si...

• Word Count: 746
• Approx Pages: 3
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• Grade Level: Graduate