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Harper Lee Biography - College Essay

Harper Lee Biography

So, now the question " should this movie have been shown publically?" I believe this movie showed America what people went through, and how poorly the blacks were treated. Which is important for Americans to know, that's because if we didn't see, or know how they were treated by inferior races, they might still be looked at, and treated the same exact way today! Because of this point I do think this film should have been show to America, there is also another reason I believe why this is. They say that blacks were animals, Well was there a reason for saying this? There was back then, at least from the movies point of view. When blacks were shown in the film, they were so discriminated upon ...

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how people were treated during this time period, Which was more important than ever based on how they were treated.

I am addressing question number seven, which asks ``how does this film reflect scientific racism?'' what that means is that the whites believed that the black where born to work as slaves and be inferior to the white and or other powerful races. In my opinion the white looked at blacks as if they were animals. Scientific racism in this film is basically trying to make the point that it is in black peoples DNA to be nothing but a slave or a laborer, that they have no chance to go and make something of themselves. Which to me is not right nor fair, the saying ``all men are created equal'' is a true saying in my mind, but sometimes that was not always looked at as the truth.

Not every man in the war was rich, in fact, most were poor. But I still give a lot of credit to the men who worked and fought for what they believed in. I'm not saying that the war was good for ...

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Added: 2/11/2014 10:29:25 PM
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