This document summarizes key concepts and events related to civil liberties and civil rights in the United States. It covers 1) the differences between civil liberties, which restrict government action to protect individual rights, and civil rights, which require government action to secure rights, 2) forms of discrimination (public, private) and the goal of equality, 3) rights of Black Americans before the Civil War and the issue of slavery, 4) important court cases and amendments that advanced civil rights such as the 19th Amendment granting women's suffrage and the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Barack Obama became the first African American president of the United States. He was born in 1961 and attended Occidental College, Columbia University, and Harvard Law School. Obama worked in Chicago and served in the Illinois State Senate before becoming a U.S. Senator. In 2008, he won the Democratic nomination and defeated John McCain in the general election, becoming the 44th president of the United States.
Senator Cruz proposed attaching a bill to deport young undocumented immigrants to a bill to fund the government. Representative King claimed most young undocumented immigrants are drug smugglers, while Representative Gohmert said the US will become a "third world nation" without stronger immigration enforcement. Senator Paul expressed private business owners should be able to refuse service to customers as they wish, while Representative Pittenger said it would be "terrible" to prohibit firing employees for being gay, similarly to smoking bans. Representative Franks tried to restrict abortions after 20 weeks for Washington D.C. residents.
This document discusses key concepts related to equal protection under the 14th Amendment such as:
- The 14th Amendment guarantees equal protection of the laws and was adopted after the Civil War.
- The Supreme Court has applied strict scrutiny to laws that discriminate based on suspect classifications like race.
- State laws must have a rational basis and not deny equal protection, as established by the rational basis test.
- Discrimination, segregation, and Jim Crow laws that treated people differently based on race have been deemed unconstitutional.
Equal means equal press release for ChicagoAmy Jo Conroy
The document announces a screening event for the documentary film "Equal Means Equal" on Women's Equality Day in Chicago. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion on how current laws fail to adequately protect women. The event aims to promote ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment in Illinois and revive the national ratification process. Proceeds will support organizations advocating for women's rights and gender equity.
The document discusses the importance of democracy and voting rights in America. It summarizes Barack Obama's historic 2008 presidential election win as the first black president. It provides context on the history of black Americans, from slavery to gaining equal rights. It profiles several influential black historical figures, including Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Jesse Jackson, who advanced civil rights and representation.
This document summarizes key events in the civil rights movement in the United States from the late 18th century to the 1960s. It mentions the Declaration of Independence stating all men are created equal (1776), the Emancipation Proclamation (1863), the rise of Jim Crow laws enforcing racial segregation (1890-1960), the Supreme Court ruling that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional in Brown v. Board of Education (1954), Rosa Parks sparking the Montgomery bus boycott (1955), the growing civil rights movement and actions like sit-ins organized by groups like the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) (1960s), and the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
La foto muestra una larga cola de desempleo, ilustrando cómo la crisis en España ha causado que el número de parados aumente drásticamente debido a los despidos y la falta de trabajo. Actualmente, la tasa de desempleo en España es del 26%.
This document summarizes key concepts and events related to civil liberties and civil rights in the United States. It covers 1) the differences between civil liberties, which restrict government action to protect individual rights, and civil rights, which require government action to secure rights, 2) forms of discrimination (public, private) and the goal of equality, 3) rights of Black Americans before the Civil War and the issue of slavery, 4) important court cases and amendments that advanced civil rights such as the 19th Amendment granting women's suffrage and the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Barack Obama became the first African American president of the United States. He was born in 1961 and attended Occidental College, Columbia University, and Harvard Law School. Obama worked in Chicago and served in the Illinois State Senate before becoming a U.S. Senator. In 2008, he won the Democratic nomination and defeated John McCain in the general election, becoming the 44th president of the United States.
Senator Cruz proposed attaching a bill to deport young undocumented immigrants to a bill to fund the government. Representative King claimed most young undocumented immigrants are drug smugglers, while Representative Gohmert said the US will become a "third world nation" without stronger immigration enforcement. Senator Paul expressed private business owners should be able to refuse service to customers as they wish, while Representative Pittenger said it would be "terrible" to prohibit firing employees for being gay, similarly to smoking bans. Representative Franks tried to restrict abortions after 20 weeks for Washington D.C. residents.
This document discusses key concepts related to equal protection under the 14th Amendment such as:
- The 14th Amendment guarantees equal protection of the laws and was adopted after the Civil War.
- The Supreme Court has applied strict scrutiny to laws that discriminate based on suspect classifications like race.
- State laws must have a rational basis and not deny equal protection, as established by the rational basis test.
- Discrimination, segregation, and Jim Crow laws that treated people differently based on race have been deemed unconstitutional.
Equal means equal press release for ChicagoAmy Jo Conroy
The document announces a screening event for the documentary film "Equal Means Equal" on Women's Equality Day in Chicago. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion on how current laws fail to adequately protect women. The event aims to promote ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment in Illinois and revive the national ratification process. Proceeds will support organizations advocating for women's rights and gender equity.
The document discusses the importance of democracy and voting rights in America. It summarizes Barack Obama's historic 2008 presidential election win as the first black president. It provides context on the history of black Americans, from slavery to gaining equal rights. It profiles several influential black historical figures, including Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Jesse Jackson, who advanced civil rights and representation.
This document summarizes key events in the civil rights movement in the United States from the late 18th century to the 1960s. It mentions the Declaration of Independence stating all men are created equal (1776), the Emancipation Proclamation (1863), the rise of Jim Crow laws enforcing racial segregation (1890-1960), the Supreme Court ruling that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional in Brown v. Board of Education (1954), Rosa Parks sparking the Montgomery bus boycott (1955), the growing civil rights movement and actions like sit-ins organized by groups like the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) (1960s), and the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
La foto muestra una larga cola de desempleo, ilustrando cómo la crisis en España ha causado que el número de parados aumente drásticamente debido a los despidos y la falta de trabajo. Actualmente, la tasa de desempleo en España es del 26%.
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El Economista / Ilustrum quiere llevar los cromos virtuales a los colegiosAlbert Abello Lozano
Ecobike, una empresa de Girona que fabrica bicicletas eléctricas, está potenciando la exportación a países europeos debido a que el mercado español aún no ha experimentado un gran auge en este sector. Actualmente el 30% de su producción se destina a la exportación y esperan que para este año sea el 50%. Por otro lado, Klabs es un nuevo negocio fundado por Jordi Solé que ofrece servicios de análisis financiero y contable para ayudar a pequeñas empresas a mejorar su imagen y obtener financiación. Finalmente
O documento avalia as condições ergonômicas gerais de um escritório, analisando itens como a cadeira, mesa de trabalho, apoio para os pés e condições gerais do ambiente. Fornece uma lista de verificação com 17 critérios para cadeira, 6 critérios para mesa e 6 critérios gerais, atribuindo pontos positivos ou negativos de acordo com cada item, e interpretando o resultado total de acordo com faixas de pontuação.
Este documento define los diferentes tipos de conocimiento necesarios para la enseñanza efectiva con tecnología: conocimiento tecnológico (TK), conocimiento pedagógico (PK), conocimiento del contenido (CK), conocimiento pedagógico del contenido (PCK), conocimiento tecnológico pedagógico (TPK), conocimiento tecnológico del contenido (TCK) y conocimiento tecnológico pedagógico del contenido (TPACK). Proporciona ejemplos de cada uno de estos constructos de conocimiento y cómo
El documento resume varias noticias de negocios y política en Cataluña. La Generalitat tendrá que pagar 15 millones en 2012 por dos cárceles terminadas que no estarán abiertas. La empresa Samar't expandirá su negocio de fabricación de placas de matrículas a Brasil construyendo una nueva fábrica. Y la startup Ilustrum busca popularizar el coleccionismo de cromos a través de Internet y planea expandirse a Escandinavia.
Writing about your favourite sport 3º primaria unit 5pinkypixy00
The document is a template for describing a favorite sport by filling in blanks for the sport name, whether it is a team, pair, or individual game, the location or field of play, necessary equipment, and stating enjoyment of playing the sport. An example completes the template by selecting basketball as the favorite sport.
Un placer para mí ver como las participantes cambian por completo sus sensaciones y emociones al finalizar cada sesión de esta formación.
Las prácticas de #mindfulness en toda su potencia.
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El Economista / Ilustrum quiere llevar los cromos virtuales a los colegiosAlbert Abello Lozano
Ecobike, una empresa de Girona que fabrica bicicletas eléctricas, está potenciando la exportación a países europeos debido a que el mercado español aún no ha experimentado un gran auge en este sector. Actualmente el 30% de su producción se destina a la exportación y esperan que para este año sea el 50%. Por otro lado, Klabs es un nuevo negocio fundado por Jordi Solé que ofrece servicios de análisis financiero y contable para ayudar a pequeñas empresas a mejorar su imagen y obtener financiación. Finalmente
O documento avalia as condições ergonômicas gerais de um escritório, analisando itens como a cadeira, mesa de trabalho, apoio para os pés e condições gerais do ambiente. Fornece uma lista de verificação com 17 critérios para cadeira, 6 critérios para mesa e 6 critérios gerais, atribuindo pontos positivos ou negativos de acordo com cada item, e interpretando o resultado total de acordo com faixas de pontuação.
Este documento define los diferentes tipos de conocimiento necesarios para la enseñanza efectiva con tecnología: conocimiento tecnológico (TK), conocimiento pedagógico (PK), conocimiento del contenido (CK), conocimiento pedagógico del contenido (PCK), conocimiento tecnológico pedagógico (TPK), conocimiento tecnológico del contenido (TCK) y conocimiento tecnológico pedagógico del contenido (TPACK). Proporciona ejemplos de cada uno de estos constructos de conocimiento y cómo
El documento resume varias noticias de negocios y política en Cataluña. La Generalitat tendrá que pagar 15 millones en 2012 por dos cárceles terminadas que no estarán abiertas. La empresa Samar't expandirá su negocio de fabricación de placas de matrículas a Brasil construyendo una nueva fábrica. Y la startup Ilustrum busca popularizar el coleccionismo de cromos a través de Internet y planea expandirse a Escandinavia.
Writing about your favourite sport 3º primaria unit 5pinkypixy00
The document is a template for describing a favorite sport by filling in blanks for the sport name, whether it is a team, pair, or individual game, the location or field of play, necessary equipment, and stating enjoyment of playing the sport. An example completes the template by selecting basketball as the favorite sport.
Un placer para mí ver como las participantes cambian por completo sus sensaciones y emociones al finalizar cada sesión de esta formación.
Las prácticas de #mindfulness en toda su potencia.
Curso Gestión de Estrés Laboral con Mindfulness en Numarsi
Obama signs law honoring civil rights marchers
1. Obama signs law honoring civil rights marchers
Obama indicators law honoring civil legal rights marchers - Yahoo News
SELMA, Ala. (AP) -- Individuals in three civil rights marches a new half century back are being
acknowledged together with Congressional Gold Medals, the actual highest honor awarded by
simply Congress.
President Barack Obama signed legislation awarding the medals into law Saturday as he flew to
become able to Selma, Alabama, regarding commemorations of the Black Sunday protest march
involving March 7, 1965.
On that day, many in the crowd involving 600 had been beaten bloody by state troopers while they
attemptedto cross Selma's Edmund Pettus Bridge on their own intended march to Montgomery,
Alabama.
Shocking scenes with the brutality assisted in order to galvanize the country against racial
oppression in the South and also hasten passage in the Voting Legal Rights Act which year.
Two a lot more demonstrations adopted within Selma. Throughout the past one, the demonstrators
completed their own march to Montgomery.
Politics & GovernmentBarack ObamaEdmund Pettus Bridge