1. Watch the five Ted Talks below. Write a 1 page paper answering the following question: What do...

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1. Watch the five Ted Talks below. Write a 1 page paper answering the following question: What do these five talks tell you about civil rights in the U.S. and abroad?DO NOT give a summary of each individual talk. Discuss what they together tell you about civil rights in the U.S.. (These five talks total 1 hour).

If for some reason the links do not work for you, just Google the title of the TedTalk and you will find it.

Clint Smith: How to Raise a Black Son in Americahttps://www.ted.com/talks/clint_smith_how_to_raise_a_black_son_in_america

Kandice Sumner: How America’s Public Schools Keep Kids in Povertyhttps://www.ted.com/talks/kandice_sumner_how_america_s_public_schools_keep_kids_in_poverty

President Jimmy Carter: Why I Believe the Mistreatment of Women is the Number One Human Rights Abusehttps://www.ted.com/talks/jimmy_carter_why_i_believe_the_mistreatment_of_women_is_the_number_one_human_rightsabuse

Jenni Chang & Lisa Dazols: This is What LGBT Life is Like Around the Worldhttps://www.ted.com/talks/jenni_chang_and_lisa_dazols_this_is_what_lgbt_life_is_like_around_the_world

Roxanne Gay: Confessions of a Bad Feminist
https://www.ted.com/talks/roxane_gay_confessions_of_a_bad_feminist

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SECOND PART OF THE ASSIGNMENT, CAN BE DONE ON ANOTHER PAPER:

2. Assignment #2 Discussion Board: find a completely different TedTalk that YOU feel addresses the concept of civil rights to share with the class. It should be no longer than 15 minutes. Briefly explain what it is about and how it connects to the topic of civil rights (this should be in addition to the page you wrote on the assigned TedTalks).

Add the TedTalk link on the second part of the paper. THIS SECOND PART SHOULD NOT BE LONGER THAN ONE PAGE

Abirami · Accepted Answer

Part I:
Civil Rights in the U.S and abroad.
The Civil Rights movement in the U.S is a fight among many people for obtaining gender equality, racial indiscrimination, and the need for quality education. The Civil Rights war has been rooted back from the historic timeline of the African slave trade, which normalized that the black lives don’t matter. They are impoverished to quality education, freedom, and the idea of humanity. Even though there were political interventions, that passed amendments to equalize the racist discrimination, yet they are not followed in the real facets of the community. The black people are not provided with the appropriate resources and are still looked down on for the achievement gap compared to the people of color.
Along with the independence of people of black lives, gender inequality among the citizens are also one of the most prevalent issues. Women are not treated with equal rights and workforce salary, because of the patriarchal dominance. These dominant behaviors of men are due to the misinterpretations of different scriptures existing to date. What the people don’t realize better is that people should accept the changes and the development happening around them, without caging down the freedom and thoughts of women.
Not just the U.S supports gender inequality but in other parts of the world,

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