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Civil Rights Prompt Analysis

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From all the experience gathered from writing all these prompts, I’ve discovered many information about Civil rights and all the problems with radical that occurred in the 1930’s. I’ve learned that racism was a gigantic focus and problem back then, affecting many colored humans. On the other hand, these problems are now the past. It’s 2017 and the United States changed in a positive way. This prompt will expose how the new world is, how the past changed the world significantly, and how us humans shown impact as of now :)

To begin, the new world is physically improved as racism laws are no longer available or used. Everyone is treated equally and nicely among each other in the United States. We no longer obtain places where colored and white are separated. Everywhere located in the United States have freedom of people with any race. More freedom was produced, giving colored humans the freedom and happiness they deserved. Although we have more freedom, some citizens act against how it is. Treating colored …show more content…

Taking care of the country and protecting it from any harms, but impressively they gave laws that improved how our country is today. In addition, even citizens of the country even teach others about the importance of focusing on problems happening before our very own eyes. We all learn something new for each other everyday, so yes we do have new inspiring leaders. Also, our president may be a “ leader “ but as a matter of fact, I see him just changing great laws and turning them into how it was in the past. As, he's separating races from the United States thinking they're bad people. In comparison with the leaders before and now, the leaders before shown impacts so greatly, that freedom was created. Now, us civils and presidents have only been showing small impacts here and there. To conclude, the past and the present are very different with issues and laws, the past certainly impacted the present to be how it is

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