Black Lives Matter Movement Essay Samples

Introduction

The mention of Black Liberation Movement (BLM) brings to mind iconic black activists such as Martin Luther King Jr., Assata Shakur, Malcolm X, George Jackson and many others. The influence of these BLM heroes and heroines in America has spread to other movements and ideas about inequality. In the 1960s and 1970s many social activists looked towards prisons for political leadership while considering the prisons to be institutions of oppression and social control (Steinhauer, 2006). Prisoners emerged as icons of state repression and beacons of liberation. In the United States, black prisoners held special sway with their prolific writings ...

American Airlines, Inc. v. Department of Transportation This is a landmark case in Administrative Law. From the facts of the case, Dallas and Fort Worth operated two separate independent airports that were competing against each other in the same locality. The agency that operated as the Department of Transport, CAB identified that the presence of two airports was harmful to the region and as such, they ordered the two airports to merge in 1964. This culminated in the Regional Airport Concurrent Bond Ordinance, 1968 which was to close off some airfields in the region to commercial activities. The Ordinance ...

1) In your opinion, how well is the company or organization's present strategy working? The chosen company is Exxon Mobile, which exhibits exemplary abilities in implementing their organization’s strategy as evidenced by their being considered number 1 among Fortune’s 500 largest corporations in America .

What are the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) of the organization?

The strengths of Exxon Mobile include: (1) exhibiting core competencies and leadership in their field of endeavor; (2) exemplifying above average skills in continued research and development. The weaknesses are: (1) preponderance of exposures to legal complaints and cases; (2) continued need to focus on safety to prevent work-related accidents and address ...

An Analysis of the Formulation of California Senate Bill 4

Chapter IV: Findings Introduction The research had the ambitious goal of identifying the political process that took for the passing of SB 4. The subject was especially interesting because hydraulic fracturing (fracking) has taken place in California for several decades. In this chapter, data collected about the drilling style in California was presented with an effort to include the variety of data available from viewpoints of different stakeholders and their support or lack of support for the duration of the legislative process. Fracking is a national as well as a state political issue. Both external and internal factors impacted ...

An Analysis of the Formulation of California Senate Bill 4

CHAPTER IV This research has the ambitious goal of identifying the political process that took for the passing of SB 4. The subject is especially interesting because hydraulic fracturing (fracking) has taken place in California for several decades. In this chapter, data collected about the drilling style in California will be presented with an effort to include the variety of data available from viewpoints of different stakeholders. Fracking is a national as well as a state political issue. It has been assumed that both external and internal factors have impacted the policy process. Decisions made at federal government agencies have a ...