Category: Riot
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Riots in Oaxaca, Mexico, and Their Outcome
Table of Contents Introduction History Conclusion References Introduction The Oaxaca Riots started in the year 2006 when teachers mobilized protesters so that they could demand for better pay since they were amongst the lowest paid civil servants. They evicted the teachers union which enhanced them to mobilize more protesters. Those who supported the strike were…
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Racial Riots in the United States
The history of the United States is a history of protests and riots due to the objective reasons associated with racism. Such activity has been and remains one of the levers that society uses to show its discontent, even if no long-term results are fixed. This paper compares the Watts riots of 1965 with the…
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The History of Memphis Riots
The quest for freedom and full enjoyment of rights was not an easy task, with most black slaves facing harsh treatment and even death. The majority of them were deprived of personal liberty and the right to move from one geographical area to the other. There were also limits to making the most important choices…
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Riots & Premiers of Ubu Roi & The Rite of Spring
Table of Contents Introduction The Analysis of the Premiers Conclusion References Introduction Two major premiers which have been observed in Paris in 1896 and 1913 caused real outburst of emotions. Ubu Roi by Alfred Jarry and The Rite of Spring by Igor Stravinsky are considered to be the greatest performances having been remembered in the…