Also known by their initials PFAW, in 1981 one Norman Lear found the group, Congresswoman Barbara Jordan and other business, civil rights, religious and civic leaders (Our Mission and Vision 25). ... It is summed up in their vision statement which argues that the group is about promoting a vibrant, diverse democratic society that every American is considered an equal partner. ... They continue to argue that their vision is to ensure that America respects diversity, able to nature and promote creativity, as well as combat hatred and narrow-mindedness (People for the American Way 63). ... With ...

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In 1963, he was suspended from speaking publicly on behalf of the Nation of Islam for his statement that the assassination of President John F. ... However, the insensitive nature of the statement reflected poorly on the Black Muslims" (Finkelman). ... We see these two men were describing and attempting to aid one America, and their contributions have let us combine their vision into one view of the struggle. ...

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Baldwin states that "it is the writer, not the statesman, who is our strongest arm in the wedding the visions of the old world with the new world."" ... I strongly agree with Baldwin statement, that a writer not a statesman is better suited to wed the visions of the old world with that of the new world. ...

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Dee entered her family's presence making a drastic statement as her mother comments on her hair saying, "It stands straight up like the wool on a sheep.... Maggie, who was brought up in a tunnel-vision home and had no enthusiasm to venture outside of her mother's sight, knew nothing of the world outside of the four walls of the house they lived in and was bound to the traditional lifestyle of generations before her....

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Claude McKay's visions and artistic accomplishments in the early parts of the twentieth century set the foundation for the Harlem Renaissance. ... This statement express more action from the black people and also examining the conflicts of the present and future. ...

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• Grade Level: High School