however. Instead, the Irish worked to enjoy the same privileges as white Anglo-Saxon Protestants, a feat they accomplished partly at the expense of Black people, according to Noel Ignatiev, author ofHow the
4. On average, people in our society treat husbands and wives equally.* 5. Society has reached the point where women and men have equal opportunities for achievement.* Antagonism toward women’s demands 6. It is easy to understand the anger of women’s groups in America.* 7. It is easy...
Only a few years later, during World War II, the Japanese that happened to be in America were put into camps due to the incident at Pearl Harbor. During the mass immigration to the United States in the early 1900s, the Irish were met with signs in the workplace stating, "No Irish ...
In 1863, the brutal violence of the New York Draft Riots killed at least 119 people; many of the rioters were Irish. The Rise of the Irish in the Aftermath of the Civil War Although the Irish were still not embraced by America’s upper-crust society in the years after the Civil ...
A new report just published by the Irish Chaplaincy in Britain (IBC) highlights the experiences of members of the Irish Travelling community in prisons in England and Wales. Irish Travellers make up between 0.6% and 1% of the entire pris... C Macgabhann 被引量: 5发表: 2011年 Encyclopedia...
to help their heritage. For example, if an individual had Irish decent there would be voluntary aspects they would identify with such as St. Patrick’s Day (Waters 1996: 31). Otherwise they would not engage in other organizations or practices relating to this heritage. This example depicts ho...
A new study reveals black Americans' views of the discrimination they experience in their daily lives, detailing some of the lengths people of color go to in order to avoid racism perpetrated by their fellow citizens as well as government institutions. The report, based on survey results compiled...
New Jersey is considered a progressive state, sometimes referred to as the melting pot of America because people from so many different races and cultures are living here. Nevertheless, there is growing concern about discriminatory home appraisals. ...
More surprising, an index of the convenience of segregated schools bore no relation to the date of passage, and the presence of a relatively large percentage of foreign-born people in a state, particularly the Irish or Canadian, actually made the enactment of school integration for African ...
The Qatar patient population mostly comprised Indian (35%) and Nepalese (21%) people with a 7.25:1 male-to-female ratio and an average age of 49 ± 11 years, while the Dallas patient population mostly comprised White people (77%) with a 1.09:1 male-to-female ratio and an average age...