Compares the significance of the book Native Son in two different time frames, that of the 1940's and that of the 1960's. ... The article then contrasts Richard Wright with other "naturalistic authors" saying that he shows too much emotion to be compared with traditional naturalists such as Theodore Dreiser. ... Using Bigger's split personality as justification, Brivic goes on to compare Native Son to Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment. ...

• Word Count: 2755
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School

For a variety of reasons, it is easier to make arrests in these neighborhoods as contrasted with, for example, suburban neighborhoods with mostly white populations. ... Minorities, specifically blacks, are charged with more serious crimes, have less opportunity to plea-bargain, are convicted more frequently, and receive harsher sentences when compared to whites in similar situations. ... A study by the California Judicial Council Advisory Committee on Racial and Ethnic Bias in the Courts found that the justice system gives little attention or resources to investigating crimes against minoritie...

• Word Count: 3114
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In contrast to the quotation regarding Islamic religion as far as solving the American racism is concerned, the author centers on the sole effort of blacks in terminating the oppression and suffering. ...

• Word Count: 3645
• Approx Pages: 15
• Has Bibliography

This part will look at the three most salient racial points raised in the novel and compare them against today's reality in Mississippi where "A Time to Kill" is set and other southern US-States. ...

• Word Count: 4938
• Approx Pages: 20
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This paper will serve as a bridge between the two main arguments in the respective books and compare and contrast the lessons found within their text to the ideology of some of the most affluent civil rights leaders in world history. ...

• Word Count: 6384
• Approx Pages: 26