COMM-R - Communication & Theatre COMM-R 110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Death Of Sandra Bland, Steve Benen, Shooting Of Tamir Rice
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Specific purpose: to persuade my audience that oppression of black people still exists in this day and age, but in subtler forms. Central idea: through violence, voting intimidation, and economic injustice black people in. Middle column content of speech use complete sentences. Introduction: there are black bodies being left on the streets for hours on display, just like the victims of lynching"s. Innocent unarmed men and women are gunned down and beaten while a man of. Superior color can fill a movie theatre with bullets and come out alive. There are blacks being incarcerated for longer periods of time for the same crimes as their white peers. There are blacks being denied homes in pre-dominantly white neighborhoods. These are all of the tactics of systematic oppression that black people face every day. There is a plague in the black community. A disease that doesn"t affect any other race in our nation.