Archbishopmond Tutu: Apartheid

Archbishop Desmond Tutu

In 1984, Tutu received a Nobel Peace Prize for his great efforts to change human rights. Archbishop Desmond Tutu is a man who experienced racial divisions in South Africa called apartheid. Apartheid is “a former social system in South Africa in which black people and people from other racial groups did not have the same political and economic rights as white people and were forced to live separately from white people” (Apartheid, n.d.). He talked about how even though he was treated unfairly by the white people, he did what was right for his people. He worked to make a change by ending apartheid and identifying equality. All of his work finally made a change in 1994 during the election which change South Africa into

They did so to save the life of inmate named Carter Wright, who is on Death Row for killing this ex-wife and her boyfriend by arson. He is supposed to be executed at midnight of that day. In the beginning of the episode, Alicia gets a call by one of the clerks from the 7th Circuit Court of Appeal where she made the first ethical decision by pretending she knew what they was talking about even though she really didn’t. If she wouldn’t have pretended she knew about the addendum they probably would not have saved Wright’s life. They called to see if she want to file an addendum and gave her a deadline for 6 pm (just 9 hours), giving her a hint that something may be wrong. She called her team to see if any evidence was wrong and to possibly see what they could do before the

I think so, because she believe anyone can come together all races and still accomplish a goal. According to Frances Moore Lappe, “People are looking for community in all the wrong places. It's not goodwill and like-mindedness, it's daily experience in workplaces and neighborhoods and churches and civic groups, …a prime example of concerned people coming together--farmworkers, African-Americans, whites of all classes, professionals, nuns, accountants, lawyers.” (Krasny, 1994May/June). I know racism have been gone for a while now, but it still exist. I have experienced these situations all throughout my life. I am only 18 and experience some racist experiences that made me feel confused. It was never by kids my age, sometimes it was by their parents or jobs or even teachers, but I always saw different races the same as mines. I grew up believing everyone is the same and equal but now that I am older I second guess it. It a lot of things going on between white cops and black individual. I am not sure what really happened but the media always point to the racist card. I just wish everyone saw everyone the same and realize at the end of the day we are all human. Everyone want to be something in life so why not let them have a chance at anything, just as you would want for yourself. Coming together as a whole would be