Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Research Question?????????? Continued

I want to learn about the white oppression of the blacks during the 1960's and 1970's because I am interested in learning more about why the blacks were so successful in some of their protest and unsuccessful in others in order to help the reader understand how perseverance and successful protest can change the minds of millions.

Freedom Riders Presentation

My presentation

Monday, November 29, 2010

Research Questions???????????????

Freedom Riders
Unfair Jobs
Not equal under the Jobs

Why do whites feel they are superior....
Why were some methods of fighting segregation more successful than others...

Because I want to find out what the thought process of the whites was...
Because I want to find out how successful and unsuccessful the blacks were...

In order to help my reader understand whether whites were just in their thinking...

Sunday, November 21, 2010

Tentative Research Proposal

1) Stalin and the Famine of Ukraine (Stalin's forced famine)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holodomor
2) Japan's invasion of China (The Rape of Nanking) 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanking_Massacre
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rape_of_Nanking_(book)
3) Nazi extermination of the Jews (Holocaust)
4) Hutu's extermination of the Tutsi (Rwanda Genocide)

http://www.historyplace.com/worldhistory/genocide/index.html